Job Description
The Vacancy
The Weigh maintenance team provide a specialist maintenance, quality assurance and development service for a wide range of weighs and weighing equipment across the Speciality business. Although based at Rotherham site, services are also provided for Stocksbridge, Brinsworth and Wednesbury (West Midlands).
Benefits of the Weigh Maintenance Technician
- 39 days holidays per year
- Generous pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
- Free life assurance
- Income protection
- Free parking
- Retail discount scheme
- Career development and training
- Employee Assistance Programme
The Role of the Weigh Maintenance Technician
- The team are responsible for ensuring all weighing equipment is in compliance with relevant company / statutory standards and accreditations for customer quality assurances.
- The Technician must have the ability to undertake routine calibration and maintenance of Weighing systems including.
- Weighbridges
- Mechanical Scales
- Electronic Weigh heads
- Electronic Scales
- Weigh Platforms
- Crane Weighs
Requirements of the Weigh Maintenance Technician
- The vacancy is for a technician with specific engineering knowledge and skills to undertake the maintenance and quality assurance procedures for the weighing equipment across the Liberty Speciality Steel sites.
- Technicians should be apprentice trained, BTEC and / or NVQ Level 3 (Electrical or Mechatronics) and ideally have experience in maintaining and calibrating Weighing equipment.
- Team members must be able to understand safe working procedures and apply recognised safety practices to each task they are undertaking including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment and “Point of work” risk assessments.
- Team members must be self-motivated and highly flexible. They are required to work unsupervised and deliver a first-class customer service in accordance with departmental goals and KPI’s.
- Weighing equipment must conform to board of trade standards and records of proof of compliance with accreditations and ISO standards must be maintained.
- Key competencies are a methodical approach to work with attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision-making skills, and effective verbal communication.
- A current UK driving license is essential.
The Working Pattern of the Weigh Maintenance Technician
- The working pattern is 7am to 3pm working every other weekend with time off in the week.
About Us
LIBERTY Steel Group, part of the GFG Alliance and a leading GREENSTEEL producer, is a global integrated steel business bringing together assets across the steel supply chain, from production of liquid steel from raw and recycled materials through to high value precision engineered steels. With a total rolling capacity of 20 million tonnes, 200 manufacturing locations globally across 12 countries and employing more than 30,000 people, LIBERTY Steel’s furnaces, mills, services centres and distribution sites across the UK, continental Europe, Australia, the United States and China serve demanding sectors such as construction, energy, aerospace, automotive, and infrastructure. LIBERTY Steel is a leader in sustainable industry with a mission to become Carbon Neutral by 2030 (CN30).
GREENSTEEL
LIBERTY’s GREENSTEEL strategy seeks to transform steel making through increased use of steel recycling in electric arc furnaces (EAF), application of low carbon and renewable energy sources to power industrial processes and use of hydrogen instead of coking coal as a reducing agent for iron ore through Direct Reduce Iron (DRI) plants to remove CO2 emissions from steel making.