Mechanical / Centrifuge Team Chargehand

Mechanical / Centrifuge Team Chargehand Location: St Austell, Cornwall Salary: £37,002.70 – £39,459.80 DOE + £3,156.05 allowance Hours: Monday–Friday, 40 hours What we offer * Competitive salary * 25 days holiday + bank holidays * Pension, life assurance, income protection * Private medical insurance * Enhanced family policies * Wellbeing support and EAP * Career development and training About the role We are recruiting a Mechanical / Centrifuge Chargehand to support maintenance of centrifuges, grinders and plant equipment at Drinnick Stores. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on maintenance, reliability and safety. Responsibilities * Carry out planned and reactive maintenance * Diagnose faults on plant equipment * Support breakdown response * Supervise a small engineering team * Coordinate contractors and site activities * Support installation and improvement projects * Manage work orders and maintenance records (SAP) * Ensure compliance with HSE and site procedures Requirements Essential: * NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering * Industrial maintenance experience * Strong fault-finding skills * Experience with SAP or similar system * Strong safety awareness * Full UK driving licence Desirable: * Experience with centrifuges or similar equipment * Supervisory experience * Welding skills Why Imerys Imerys offers long-term career opportunities within a global industrial environment, with strong focus on safety, development and operational excellence