Industries Installation / Maintenance Technician
Warrington, GB, WA4 6RZ
Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large-scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields, and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a 'Gold Investor in People' award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.
Purpose of the Role
As permanent Industries Installation / Maintenance Technician, you will join a valued team in our Warrington bitumen manufacturing plant. The role will support the Engineering department with maintenance and repair of all Electrical/ Control equipment within the products production unit and comply with all Health and Safety policies.
Main Responsibilities
As Industry Installation / Maintenance Technician, you will examine structures and equipment within buildings or plant and report defects, carry out legislative checks and record keep. Following all risk assessments and procedures, you will supervise attendees for scheduled servicing of equipment and breakdowns. You will also maintain electrical equipment, assemble electrical systems, deal with production breakdowns, deal with plant modifications and instrumentation calibrations and use logical problem-solving techniques to find the route cause and rectify.
You will work with equipment such as a pedestal drill machine, grinders, welding equipment and portable powered hand tools and assist with the repair of all mechanical equipment across the products business when required.
Ideal Candidate
To be successful in this role, you will have previous experience in a simar role or have a Certificate of Technical Education in the field (level 3 up). You will be a team player with strong problem solving/ analytical thinking and have an understanding PLC and controlled equipment.
Package Description
Here at Colas, we offer a great total compensation package, including:
• A salary of £18.27 - £20.19
• Our Colas Pension Scheme has combined contributions of up to 10%
• Life Assurance Scheme which is x4 basic salary
• 21 days annual leave per year + Public Holidays
• Holiday Purchase & Selling Scheme
• Hybrid Working Scheme (dependent on the role)
• Opportunities to study towards a fully funded Professional Qualification
• Ongoing personal/professional development
• Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal.
Note to Recruitment Agencies :
In line with our Company Policy, Colas Ltd has a preference for direct hiring and we will reach out to our PSL (Preferred Suppliers List) agencies if the role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If a speculative CV is sent, no fee will be applicable.
As a business, we hold three core values Caring, Sharing and Daring.
We are committed to Caring for our colleagues, promoting, equality and diversity, and maintaining a culture of fairness, transparency, and respect for all employees, clients, communities, suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
We harness a productive environment where talents are being fully utilised and organisational goals are met, Sharing our knowledge and expertise with colleagues to progress and expand on new ideas, promoting trust, responsibility, and solidarity.
Our culture is built on an innovative and pioneering mindset, Daring to welcome new ideas and approaches. We are driven to invest in our employees and encourage them to participate in innovation, moving forward and striving to provide sustainable infrastructure solutions.
