Salary: £40,000
Hours: 42 per week

Are you a talented Maintenance Fitter who takes pride in keeping complex machinery running at its best? Join our team at the Camden British rail freight depot and play a crucial part in a fast-paced, high-performing operation where your skills genuinely make a difference.

We're looking for someone hands-on, proactive, and technically confident, someone who's not afraid to get stuck in, solve problems, and keep our equipment operating safely and efficiently.

Don't worry if you don't meet every requirement. If you've got relevant experience and a proactive, hands-on approach, we'd really like to hear from you.

Maintenance & Repairs

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to keep plant equipment performing at its best.
• Improve reliability while helping drive down operational costs.
• Diagnose faults, analyse failures and take corrective action.
• Conduct inspections, adjustments and calibrations to company standards.

Mechanical Operations

• Perform mechanical repairs on machinery, equipment, and site infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot bulk storage and material handling systems including silos, vessels, hoppers and pneumatic/mechanical transport systems.
• Maintain pumping, compressed air and pneumatic systems.

Lifting & Handling

• Carry out lifting, rigging and slinging operations.
• Operate cranes and hoists (where trained).

Documentation & Drawings

• Work confidently from written instructions, engineering drawings, plans and system diagrams.

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

• Apply working knowledge of pneumatic systems to identify faults and support rectification works.

Welding & Fabrication
(Where applicable to your experience)

• Perform welding and fabrication tasks including bending, folding, cutting and rolling.
• Use a variety of welding processes including MMA, MIG, TIG, arc-air and mixed-gas systems.

Fitting

• Deliver high-standard bench fitting including keys, pulleys, gears, couplings, pneumatic drives, motors and control valves.

You don't need to tick every box. If you have relevant experience and the right attitude, we want to hear from you.

Desirable qualifications include:

• Time-served Electrician with City & Guilds Electrical qualifications or relevant NVQ.
• BTEC/NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering.
• City & Guilds 2360 Electrical Installation Pt1 & Pt2.
• City & Guilds #removed#th Edition IEE Regulations.
• BS 4872 MMA/MIG Welding Training.

Why Join us?

At Heidelberg Materials, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. As a global leader in construction materials, we're committed to innovation, sustainability, and, above all, our people.

Rewards & Benefits

We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including:

• Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) | Disability Confident | 5% Club (Platinum) | Mates in Mind | Clear Assured | STEM Ambassador | MPQC Member
• Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance
• Work-Life Balance: 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options, Season and travel ticket loans
• Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause
• Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more)
• Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunities