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Posted 16 Jun 2026
Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician
TOTAL WASTE RECRUITMENT LTD
📍 London, GB
Job description
EXPERIENCED MECHANICAL ENGINEERS WITH BASIC ELECTRICAL SKILLS REQUIRED TO BUILD A SHIFT TEAM
TITLE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician
Mechanical HOURS: Panama shifts days and nights every other weekend off. STARTING SALARY: £52,849 rising to £55,333 at Grade 2 inc. Shift Allowance,Benefits, Electrical Training, Enhanced Overtime LOCATION: Grays / Tilbury Area YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production ROLE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician
Mechanical You will undertake mechanical repairs to recycling equipment, conveyor systems You will take jobs and report work using the CMMS system You will work as part of a team to minimise plant downtime EXPERIENCE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician
Mechanical You will ideally be time served, and have NVQ3 or higher in a mechanical discipline Electrical for mechanical training will be given, but any electrical skills such as motor changes, contacts, sensors etc idea. In some cases an electrical NVQ may be offered. You will have worked on large production equipment or capital plant equipment such as Balers, Compactors, Shredders, Crushers, Trommels, Screeners, Conveyor Systems YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production
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Mechanical HOURS: Panama shifts days and nights every other weekend off. STARTING SALARY: £52,849 rising to £55,333 at Grade 2 inc. Shift Allowance,Benefits, Electrical Training, Enhanced Overtime LOCATION: Grays / Tilbury Area YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production ROLE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician
Mechanical You will undertake mechanical repairs to recycling equipment, conveyor systems You will take jobs and report work using the CMMS system You will work as part of a team to minimise plant downtime EXPERIENCE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician
Mechanical You will ideally be time served, and have NVQ3 or higher in a mechanical discipline Electrical for mechanical training will be given, but any electrical skills such as motor changes, contacts, sensors etc idea. In some cases an electrical NVQ may be offered. You will have worked on large production equipment or capital plant equipment such as Balers, Compactors, Shredders, Crushers, Trommels, Screeners, Conveyor Systems YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production
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