Website EMR Group LTD
What we offer:
The only way to truly know the benefits of this culture is to experience it as an EMR employee, but some examples of the support we offer include:
Competitive pay rates and a bonus scheme
25 days annual leave plus the option to buy or sell leave
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Employee support, including life assurance and critical illness pay
Wellbeing Scheme, giving every colleague – and their dependents – unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatments
24/7 anonymous access to advice on any aspect of health and wellbeing
Financial wellbeing support, including access to affordable loans, savings plans, advanced earned pay and financial education
Savings on online purchases from retailers and utilities to entertainment and beyond
Cycle 2 work scheme
We’re proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status for three years running – and to be recognised among the UK’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing, Production & Transportation.
But it’s about so much more than badges to us, it’s about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them.
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our depot maintenance team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll play a critical part in keeping our plant and processing equipment running safely, reliably, and efficiently.
You’ll work on a wide range of heavy industrial machinery and be supported with ongoing training and development to broaden your technical capability and progress your career.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs to ensure maximum plant uptime
Diagnose and fault-find mechanical issues across a range of heavy plant and fixed processing equipment
Work on conveyors, shredders, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and drive systems
Maintain and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Ensure all work is completed safely, in line with company procedures and H&S standards
Work closely with operations to minimise downtime and improve equipment performance
What you will be doing
Proven experience as a Plant Fitter, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, or similar role
Strong mechanical knowledge with experience on heavy machinery and plant equipment
Relevant engineering qualifications (NVQ / City & Guilds / Apprenticeship or equivalent) preferred
Who we are:
Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don’t need to be extracted from the planet.’
At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth’s atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats.
We couldn’t do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth.
We’re proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it’s about so much more than a badge. It’s about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them:
‘The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.’
‘I’m encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.’
‘I’ve been supported every step of the way in my career progression.’
‘‘EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.’
We couldn’t do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do.
We Care
Integrity – our people are Respectful and Honest
Trust – our people are Collaborative and Genuine
We Do
Accountable – our people are Determined and Responsible
Innovative – our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive
If you want to be part of something bigger than yourself, have a role that really makes a difference and work with likeminded people towards the same purpose, click the link to apply.

