Location: Aldridge, Walsall
Pay: £13.50 per hour (negotiable, depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day (flexible start/finish between 6:00am-4:00pm)
Contract: Ongoing / long-term opportunity
The Role
We're looking for a Kiln Car Repairer to join a busy manufacturing site in Aldridge, Walsall. This is a hands-on, physical role where you'll be responsible for stripping down, cleaning, repairing and rebuilding kiln cars to keep production running smoothly and safely.
Kiln cars are large and heavy-duty, capable of holding up to 20,000 bricks at one time, so attention to detail, safe working practices and the ability to work efficiently are key.
Key Responsibilities
Using small hand tools to take apart kiln cars and access damaged or worn components
Hoovering/cleaning kiln cars thoroughly before and after maintenance
Repairing or replacing parts in a timely manner to minimise downtime
Reassembling kiln cars correctly and safely, ensuring they're ready for use
Manual handling as part of the role, including lifting up to 25kg
What We're Looking For
Experience in a hands-on repair / maintenance / mechanical environment (kiln car experience is beneficial but not essential)
Confident using basic hand tools and working to practical instructions
Able to work at pace while maintaining quality and safety standards
Comfortable with physical work and manual handling (up to 25kg)
Reliable, punctual and able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team
What's On Offer
£13.50 per hour (negotiable, depending on experience)
Flexible working hours (within 6am-4pm), Monday to Friday
Stable, ongoing work for the right candidate
Interested?
Apply now with your CV and a brief summary of your repair/maintenance experience and the tools you're confident using.
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Salary description
£13.50 - £14.50 per hour