Wolviston Management Services Ltd is recruiting a Mechanical Planner for our client's site in Hartlepool, UK. You will develop detailed, executable mechanical maintenance plans and ensure all work is scoped, resourced, and prepared for scheduling and execution. You will work closely with Operations, Engineering and external parties to improve maintenance efficiency, asset reliability and minimise downtime in a high-hazard environment.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Wolviston Management Services Ltd is recruiting a Mechanical Planner for our client's site in Hartlepool, UK. You will develop detailed, executable mechanical maintenance plans and ensure all work is scoped, resourced, and prepared for scheduling and execution. You will work closely with Operations, Engineering and external parties to improve maintenance efficiency, asset reliability and minimise downtime in a high-hazard environment.
Mechanical Planner Location: Hartlepool, Co Durham Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Closing Date: Sep 11th, 2026 Ref: Wolviston Management Services are recruiting on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd for a Mechanical Planner to join their engineering team at their manufacturing facility in Greatham, Hartlepool, please see details below: Job Purpose The Mechanical Planner is responsible for developing detailed, executable maintenance work plans for mechanical maintenance activities across the site. The role ensures all mechanical maintenance work is fully scoped, planned, resourced and prepared prior to scheduling and execution. Working closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance Supervisors, Technical Authorities and external parties including OEMs, inspectors and contractors, the Mechanical Planner will improve maintenance efficiency, increase planned maintenance performance, support mechanical asset reliability and minimise plant downtime. The position plays a key role in ensuring the safe, cost-effective and reliable operation of mechanical assets throughout the site. Roles and Responsibilities Develop safe, executable mechanical maintenance plans by defining work scope, priorities, resources, materials, tools and contractor requirements, ensuring work orders are ready for scheduling and effective execution with minimal delay or downtime. Create, maintain and improve SAP PM work orders, task lists, job plans, equipment history and planning records, ensuring accurate scopes, resources, spares and material requirements are captured to support effective maintenance execution. Plan shutdowns and major outages by defining work scopes, labour, contractor, material, specialist service, inspection and testing requirements, supporting readiness reviews, progress monitoring, issue resolution and post-outage lessons learned. Identify and coordinate spares and materials requirements for maintenance work, working with Stores to confirm availability, support critical spare reviews, optimise inventory and manage equipment life-cycle requirements. Plan and coordinate contractor requirements for specialist maintenance activities, ensuring scopes, mobilisation, site access, permits and work pack requirements are clearly defined and aligned with contract management processes. Support reliability improvement by reducing reactive maintenance, contributing to failure investigations, developing plans from reliability reviews and improvement projects, improving maintenance strategies and strengthening maintenance planning processes. Ensure maintenance plans meet safety, environmental, permit-to-work, statutory inspection, COMAH and site engineering compliance requirements. Promote safe working practices through effective planning and preparation. Experience and Qualifications Essential HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical discipline and/or 5+ years' experience in maintenance planning/scheduling. Significant maintenance planning experience within chemical, process, manufacturing, energy or heavy industrial environments. Experience using SAP PM or equivalent maintenance management systems. Strong understanding of mechanical maintenance practices and equipment. Experience planning maintenance activities in a high-hazard operating environment. A good working knowledge of pressure system inspections Desirable COMAH site experience. Experience with maintenance practices of rotating equipment. Reliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM) knowledge. APMP, IAM, SMRP or equivalent maintenance qualification Shutdown and turnaround planning experience. We offer a Workplace Pension Scheme via Legal & General, there is a 4% minimum employee contribution, the company will match your own contributions up to a maximum of 8%. We also allow employee Additional Voluntary Contributions to help you save for the future. Private Medical Insurance (optional), Life Assurance and Income Protection are all included as contractual benefits with us, providing desired security where it matters most. About the Organisation Tioxide manufactures premium-performance titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments, marketed under the TIOXIDE and DELTIO brands, and supplied to customers worldwide across a range of essential applications. Headquartered in Stockton-on-Tees in the UK, Tioxide combines more than 50 years of manufacturing heritage with advanced technical expertise, strong customer partnerships, and a commitment to continuous innovation. As a wholly owned subsidiary of LB Group, the world's leading TiO2 pigment and titanium sponge manufacturer, Tioxide is entering an exciting new chapter. As the business continues to evolve, we are welcoming new talent to help build on our strong heritage and contribute to our future success. At Tioxide, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a business where people work together, take ownership, deliver on their commitments and continually look for better ways of doing things. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be joining a business with a proud history, a supportive team and a clear vision for the future.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Planner Location: Hartlepool, Co Durham Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Closing Date: Sep 11th, 2026 Ref: Wolviston Management Services are recruiting on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd for a Mechanical Planner to join their engineering team at their manufacturing facility in Greatham, Hartlepool, please see details below: Job Purpose The Mechanical Planner is responsible for developing detailed, executable maintenance work plans for mechanical maintenance activities across the site. The role ensures all mechanical maintenance work is fully scoped, planned, resourced and prepared prior to scheduling and execution. Working closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance Supervisors, Technical Authorities and external parties including OEMs, inspectors and contractors, the Mechanical Planner will improve maintenance efficiency, increase planned maintenance performance, support mechanical asset reliability and minimise plant downtime. The position plays a key role in ensuring the safe, cost-effective and reliable operation of mechanical assets throughout the site. Roles and Responsibilities Develop safe, executable mechanical maintenance plans by defining work scope, priorities, resources, materials, tools and contractor requirements, ensuring work orders are ready for scheduling and effective execution with minimal delay or downtime. Create, maintain and improve SAP PM work orders, task lists, job plans, equipment history and planning records, ensuring accurate scopes, resources, spares and material requirements are captured to support effective maintenance execution. Plan shutdowns and major outages by defining work scopes, labour, contractor, material, specialist service, inspection and testing requirements, supporting readiness reviews, progress monitoring, issue resolution and post-outage lessons learned. Identify and coordinate spares and materials requirements for maintenance work, working with Stores to confirm availability, support critical spare reviews, optimise inventory and manage equipment life-cycle requirements. Plan and coordinate contractor requirements for specialist maintenance activities, ensuring scopes, mobilisation, site access, permits and work pack requirements are clearly defined and aligned with contract management processes. Support reliability improvement by reducing reactive maintenance, contributing to failure investigations, developing plans from reliability reviews and improvement projects, improving maintenance strategies and strengthening maintenance planning processes. Ensure maintenance plans meet safety, environmental, permit-to-work, statutory inspection, COMAH and site engineering compliance requirements. Promote safe working practices through effective planning and preparation. Experience and Qualifications Essential HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical discipline and/or 5+ years' experience in maintenance planning/scheduling. Significant maintenance planning experience within chemical, process, manufacturing, energy or heavy industrial environments. Experience using SAP PM or equivalent maintenance management systems. Strong understanding of mechanical maintenance practices and equipment. Experience planning maintenance activities in a high-hazard operating environment. A good working knowledge of pressure system inspections Desirable COMAH site experience. Experience with maintenance practices of rotating equipment. Reliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM) knowledge. APMP, IAM, SMRP or equivalent maintenance qualification Shutdown and turnaround planning experience. We offer a Workplace Pension Scheme via Legal & General, there is a 4% minimum employee contribution, the company will match your own contributions up to a maximum of 8%. We also allow employee Additional Voluntary Contributions to help you save for the future. Private Medical Insurance (optional), Life Assurance and Income Protection are all included as contractual benefits with us, providing desired security where it matters most. About the Organisation Tioxide manufactures premium-performance titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments, marketed under the TIOXIDE and DELTIO brands, and supplied to customers worldwide across a range of essential applications. Headquartered in Stockton-on-Tees in the UK, Tioxide combines more than 50 years of manufacturing heritage with advanced technical expertise, strong customer partnerships, and a commitment to continuous innovation. As a wholly owned subsidiary of LB Group, the world's leading TiO2 pigment and titanium sponge manufacturer, Tioxide is entering an exciting new chapter. As the business continues to evolve, we are welcoming new talent to help build on our strong heritage and contribute to our future success. At Tioxide, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a business where people work together, take ownership, deliver on their commitments and continually look for better ways of doing things. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be joining a business with a proud history, a supportive team and a clear vision for the future.
Wolviston Management Services, on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd, invites applications for an Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Lead at the Greatham/Hartlepool facility. You will lead the site I&E maintenance team, plan activities and supervise hands-on electrical and instrumentation work to ensure safe, reliable plant operation. With a focus on planning (60%) and hands-on execution (40%), you will drive continuous improvement, coordinate with Operations and Engineering, and uphold COMAH and site
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Wolviston Management Services, on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd, invites applications for an Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Lead at the Greatham/Hartlepool facility. You will lead the site I&E maintenance team, plan activities and supervise hands-on electrical and instrumentation work to ensure safe, reliable plant operation. With a focus on planning (60%) and hands-on execution (40%), you will drive continuous improvement, coordinate with Operations and Engineering, and uphold COMAH and site
Wolviston Management Services, recruiting on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd, invites applications for Mechanical Engineer and Reliability Engineer roles at the Greatham, Hartlepool site. These permanent, full-time positions demand robust engineering expertise and a proactive approach to asset integrity in a high-hazard chemical environment. You will collaborate across maintenance, operations and projects to improve plant availability, manage risk and deliver capital improvements.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Wolviston Management Services, recruiting on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd, invites applications for Mechanical Engineer and Reliability Engineer roles at the Greatham, Hartlepool site. These permanent, full-time positions demand robust engineering expertise and a proactive approach to asset integrity in a high-hazard chemical environment. You will collaborate across maintenance, operations and projects to improve plant availability, manage risk and deliver capital improvements.
Electrical & Instrument Engineers (E&I Engineer) Location: Hartlepool, Co Durham Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Closing Date: Sep 11th, 2026 Ref: Wolviston Management Services are recruiting on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd for 4 Electrical & Instrument Engineers (E&I Engineers) to join their Engineering team at their manufacturing facility in Greatham, Hartlepool, please see details below; Job Purpose: The Electrical & Instrument Engineer provides technical electrical, instrumentation and control engineering support to maximise plant availability, improve reliability performance and support effective problem-solving across the manufacturing asset. The role is responsible for specifying E&I repairs, supporting maintenance and outage activity, assessing engineering risks associated with modifications and contributing to continuous improvement, safety, compliance and long-term asset integrity. Roles and Responsibilities: Provide technical E&I engineering support to plant teams, taking an active role in troubleshooting, technical investigations and problem-solving activities to improve plant reliability and availability. Complete detailed technical specifications for plant electrical equipment and instrument repairs, ensuring work is appropriately planned, approved and completed to the required engineering standard. Support planned maintenance events and outages by providing E&I technical input, resolving emergent issues and specifying emergent work where required. Identify and implement reliability improvement opportunities, using current technologies and engineering best practice to improve capacity, reduce costs, enhance product quality and strengthen long-term asset performance. Provide E&I engineering input to safety reviews, safety committees, risk assessments and incident investigations, ensuring actions are completed effectively and engineering risks are appropriately managed. Maintain and update area E&I life plans, ensuring timely recommendations are made for capital replacement, repair or improvement of electrical, instrumentation and control assets. Ensure plant modifications are subject to thorough E&I engineering assessment, with changes to technology, operating methods, maintenance methods, equipment or staffing evaluated to mitigate engineering risk. Promote adherence to site engineering standards, a right-first-time approach and behaviours that support a positive values-based culture. Experience and Qualifications: Essential Relevant degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Control Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer status, or actively working towards Chartered status. Minimum of 5 years' industry experience within an Upper Tier COMAH manufacturing, chemical or process environment. Strong technical knowledge of electrical, instrumentation and control systems within a manufacturing or process plant setting. Knowledge of relevant standards associated with SIL assessment and the management and maintenance of Safety Instrumented Systems. Experience providing technical engineering support during plant troubleshooting, planned maintenance events, outages and emergent work. Experience contributing to safety reviews, risk assessments, incident investigations and engineering change assessments. Proven ability to analyse technical problems, identify root causes and implement effective corrective or improvement actions. Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to mobilise technical contributors across Production, Engineering and Technical functions without necessarily having direct line management authority. Desirable Knowledge of MOD300 and DeltaV DCS systems. Experience acting as, or training towards, Management of Change and Inhibits signatory responsibilities. Experience performing Duty E&I Manager responsibilities. Experience leading cross-functional problem-solving teams within a manufacturing or process environment. Experience developing or maintaining E&I life plans, including recommendations for CAPEX replacement, repair or improvement. Experience selecting and managing specialist E&I service providers. Benefits We offer a Workplace Pension Scheme via Legal & General, there is a 4% minimum employee contribution, the company will match your own contributions up to a maximum of 8%. We also allow employee Additional Voluntary Contributions to help you save for the future. Private Medical Insurance (optional), Life Assurance and Income Protection are all included as contractual benefits with us, providing desired security where it matters most. About the Organisation Tioxide manufactures premium-performance titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments, marketed under the TIOXIDE and DELTIO brands, and supplied to customers worldwide across a range of essential applications. Headquartered in Stockton-on-Tees in the UK, Tioxide combines more than 50 years of manufacturing heritage with advanced technical expertise, strong customer partnerships, and a commitment to continuous innovation. As a wholly owned subsidiary of LB Group, the world's leading TiO2 pigment and titanium sponge manufacturer, Tioxide is entering an exciting new chapter. As the business continues to evolve, we are welcoming new talent to help build on our strong heritage and contribute to our future success. At Tioxide, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a business where people work together, take ownership, deliver on their commitments and continually look for better ways of doing things. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be joining a business with a proud history, a supportive team and a clear vision for the future.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Electrical & Instrument Engineers (E&I Engineer) Location: Hartlepool, Co Durham Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Closing Date: Sep 11th, 2026 Ref: Wolviston Management Services are recruiting on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd for 4 Electrical & Instrument Engineers (E&I Engineers) to join their Engineering team at their manufacturing facility in Greatham, Hartlepool, please see details below; Job Purpose: The Electrical & Instrument Engineer provides technical electrical, instrumentation and control engineering support to maximise plant availability, improve reliability performance and support effective problem-solving across the manufacturing asset. The role is responsible for specifying E&I repairs, supporting maintenance and outage activity, assessing engineering risks associated with modifications and contributing to continuous improvement, safety, compliance and long-term asset integrity. Roles and Responsibilities: Provide technical E&I engineering support to plant teams, taking an active role in troubleshooting, technical investigations and problem-solving activities to improve plant reliability and availability. Complete detailed technical specifications for plant electrical equipment and instrument repairs, ensuring work is appropriately planned, approved and completed to the required engineering standard. Support planned maintenance events and outages by providing E&I technical input, resolving emergent issues and specifying emergent work where required. Identify and implement reliability improvement opportunities, using current technologies and engineering best practice to improve capacity, reduce costs, enhance product quality and strengthen long-term asset performance. Provide E&I engineering input to safety reviews, safety committees, risk assessments and incident investigations, ensuring actions are completed effectively and engineering risks are appropriately managed. Maintain and update area E&I life plans, ensuring timely recommendations are made for capital replacement, repair or improvement of electrical, instrumentation and control assets. Ensure plant modifications are subject to thorough E&I engineering assessment, with changes to technology, operating methods, maintenance methods, equipment or staffing evaluated to mitigate engineering risk. Promote adherence to site engineering standards, a right-first-time approach and behaviours that support a positive values-based culture. Experience and Qualifications: Essential Relevant degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Control Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer status, or actively working towards Chartered status. Minimum of 5 years' industry experience within an Upper Tier COMAH manufacturing, chemical or process environment. Strong technical knowledge of electrical, instrumentation and control systems within a manufacturing or process plant setting. Knowledge of relevant standards associated with SIL assessment and the management and maintenance of Safety Instrumented Systems. Experience providing technical engineering support during plant troubleshooting, planned maintenance events, outages and emergent work. Experience contributing to safety reviews, risk assessments, incident investigations and engineering change assessments. Proven ability to analyse technical problems, identify root causes and implement effective corrective or improvement actions. Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to mobilise technical contributors across Production, Engineering and Technical functions without necessarily having direct line management authority. Desirable Knowledge of MOD300 and DeltaV DCS systems. Experience acting as, or training towards, Management of Change and Inhibits signatory responsibilities. Experience performing Duty E&I Manager responsibilities. Experience leading cross-functional problem-solving teams within a manufacturing or process environment. Experience developing or maintaining E&I life plans, including recommendations for CAPEX replacement, repair or improvement. Experience selecting and managing specialist E&I service providers. Benefits We offer a Workplace Pension Scheme via Legal & General, there is a 4% minimum employee contribution, the company will match your own contributions up to a maximum of 8%. We also allow employee Additional Voluntary Contributions to help you save for the future. Private Medical Insurance (optional), Life Assurance and Income Protection are all included as contractual benefits with us, providing desired security where it matters most. About the Organisation Tioxide manufactures premium-performance titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments, marketed under the TIOXIDE and DELTIO brands, and supplied to customers worldwide across a range of essential applications. Headquartered in Stockton-on-Tees in the UK, Tioxide combines more than 50 years of manufacturing heritage with advanced technical expertise, strong customer partnerships, and a commitment to continuous innovation. As a wholly owned subsidiary of LB Group, the world's leading TiO2 pigment and titanium sponge manufacturer, Tioxide is entering an exciting new chapter. As the business continues to evolve, we are welcoming new talent to help build on our strong heritage and contribute to our future success. At Tioxide, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a business where people work together, take ownership, deliver on their commitments and continually look for better ways of doing things. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be joining a business with a proud history, a supportive team and a clear vision for the future.
Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Lead Location: Hartlepool, Co Durham Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Closing Date: Sep 11th, 2026 Ref: Wolviston Management Services are recruiting on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd for 2 Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Leads to join their Engineering team at their manufacturing facility in Greatham, Hartlepool, please see details below. Job Purpose The I&E Lead is responsible for leading and developing the site Instrument and Electrical maintenance team while ensuring the safe, compliant and reliable operation of plant assets. The role combines maintenance planning and frontline technical execution, with approximately 60% of time focused on planning, coordination and work preparation activities and 40% dedicated to hands on inspection, testing, maintenance, fault finding, commissioning and reliability improvement activities. The position plays a key role in improving asset performance, reducing plant downtime, supporting statutory compliance and delivering safe and effective maintenance execution. Roles and Responsibilities Team Leadership & Supervision: Lead, coach and develop a team of I&E Technicians, ensuring maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with site standards and priorities. Maintenance Planning & Work Management: Develop detailed, executable maintenance plans and SAP work orders, defining scope, labour, materials, specialist services, isolations, test equipment and contractor requirements to ensure high quality work preparation and efficient execution. Maintenance Execution: Undertake and support planned and emergent electrical, instrumentation and control maintenance activities, including fault diagnosis, testing, calibration, commissioning and troubleshooting of plant equipment and control systems. Shutdown & Outage Support: Lead planning and delivery of I&E activities during shutdowns and major outages, ensuring resources, materials and contractor requirements are effectively coordinated. Reliability & Continuous Improvement: Drive reliability improvements through defect elimination, root cause investigations, maintenance strategy reviews and identification of opportunities to reduce reactive maintenance and improve asset performance. Safety, Compliance & Standards: Ensure all work complies with site EHSQ requirements, permit to work procedures, electrical safety standards, hazardous area requirements, statutory inspections and COMAH obligations. Stakeholder & Contractor Coordination: Coordinate activities with Operations, Engineering, Stores, Contractors and Vendors to ensure maintenance work is safely planned, resourced and delivered with minimal disruption to production. Experience and Qualifications Essential HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Instrumentation, Control Engineering or a related discipline. Significant experience in electrical and instrumentation maintenance within a chemical, process, manufacturing or heavy industrial environment. Experience leading technicians or holding supervisory responsibility within a maintenance environment. Strong working knowledge of electrical, instrumentation and control systems. Experience using SAP PM or equivalent maintenance management systems. Strong fault finding, testing and commissioning capability. Knowledge of safe systems of work, permit to work and statutory compliance requirements. Desirable COMAH site experience. Experience with DeltaV, MOD300 or equivalent control systems. Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) knowledge. CompEx, HV/LV Authorisation or related specialist qualifications. Shutdown and turnaround planning experience. Benefits We offer a Workplace Pension Scheme via Legal & General, there is a 4% minimum employee contribution, the company will match your own contributions up to a maximum of 8%. We also allow employee Additional Voluntary Contributions to help you save for the future. Private Medical Insurance (optional), Life Assurance and Income Protection are all included as contractual benefits with us, providing desired security where it matters most. About the Organisation Tioxide manufactures premium-performance titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments, marketed under the TIOXIDE and DELTIO brands, and supplied to customers worldwide across a range of essential applications. Headquartered in Stockton-on-Tees in the UK, Tioxide combines more than 50 years of manufacturing heritage with advanced technical expertise, strong customer partnerships, and a commitment to continuous innovation. As a wholly owned subsidiary of LB Group, the world's leading TiO2 pigment and titanium sponge manufacturer, Tioxide is entering an exciting new chapter. As the business continues to evolve, we are welcoming new talent to help build on our strong heritage and contribute to our future success. At Tioxide, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a business where people work together, take ownership, deliver on their commitments and continually look for better ways of doing things. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be joining a business with a proud history, a supportive team and a clear vision for the future.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Lead Location: Hartlepool, Co Durham Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Closing Date: Sep 11th, 2026 Ref: Wolviston Management Services are recruiting on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd for 2 Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Leads to join their Engineering team at their manufacturing facility in Greatham, Hartlepool, please see details below. Job Purpose The I&E Lead is responsible for leading and developing the site Instrument and Electrical maintenance team while ensuring the safe, compliant and reliable operation of plant assets. The role combines maintenance planning and frontline technical execution, with approximately 60% of time focused on planning, coordination and work preparation activities and 40% dedicated to hands on inspection, testing, maintenance, fault finding, commissioning and reliability improvement activities. The position plays a key role in improving asset performance, reducing plant downtime, supporting statutory compliance and delivering safe and effective maintenance execution. Roles and Responsibilities Team Leadership & Supervision: Lead, coach and develop a team of I&E Technicians, ensuring maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with site standards and priorities. Maintenance Planning & Work Management: Develop detailed, executable maintenance plans and SAP work orders, defining scope, labour, materials, specialist services, isolations, test equipment and contractor requirements to ensure high quality work preparation and efficient execution. Maintenance Execution: Undertake and support planned and emergent electrical, instrumentation and control maintenance activities, including fault diagnosis, testing, calibration, commissioning and troubleshooting of plant equipment and control systems. Shutdown & Outage Support: Lead planning and delivery of I&E activities during shutdowns and major outages, ensuring resources, materials and contractor requirements are effectively coordinated. Reliability & Continuous Improvement: Drive reliability improvements through defect elimination, root cause investigations, maintenance strategy reviews and identification of opportunities to reduce reactive maintenance and improve asset performance. Safety, Compliance & Standards: Ensure all work complies with site EHSQ requirements, permit to work procedures, electrical safety standards, hazardous area requirements, statutory inspections and COMAH obligations. Stakeholder & Contractor Coordination: Coordinate activities with Operations, Engineering, Stores, Contractors and Vendors to ensure maintenance work is safely planned, resourced and delivered with minimal disruption to production. Experience and Qualifications Essential HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Instrumentation, Control Engineering or a related discipline. Significant experience in electrical and instrumentation maintenance within a chemical, process, manufacturing or heavy industrial environment. Experience leading technicians or holding supervisory responsibility within a maintenance environment. Strong working knowledge of electrical, instrumentation and control systems. Experience using SAP PM or equivalent maintenance management systems. Strong fault finding, testing and commissioning capability. Knowledge of safe systems of work, permit to work and statutory compliance requirements. Desirable COMAH site experience. Experience with DeltaV, MOD300 or equivalent control systems. Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) knowledge. CompEx, HV/LV Authorisation or related specialist qualifications. Shutdown and turnaround planning experience. Benefits We offer a Workplace Pension Scheme via Legal & General, there is a 4% minimum employee contribution, the company will match your own contributions up to a maximum of 8%. We also allow employee Additional Voluntary Contributions to help you save for the future. Private Medical Insurance (optional), Life Assurance and Income Protection are all included as contractual benefits with us, providing desired security where it matters most. About the Organisation Tioxide manufactures premium-performance titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments, marketed under the TIOXIDE and DELTIO brands, and supplied to customers worldwide across a range of essential applications. Headquartered in Stockton-on-Tees in the UK, Tioxide combines more than 50 years of manufacturing heritage with advanced technical expertise, strong customer partnerships, and a commitment to continuous innovation. As a wholly owned subsidiary of LB Group, the world's leading TiO2 pigment and titanium sponge manufacturer, Tioxide is entering an exciting new chapter. As the business continues to evolve, we are welcoming new talent to help build on our strong heritage and contribute to our future success. At Tioxide, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a business where people work together, take ownership, deliver on their commitments and continually look for better ways of doing things. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be joining a business with a proud history, a supportive team and a clear vision for the future.
Mechanical Engineering Opportunities Location: Hartlepool, Co Durham Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Closing Date: Sep 11th, 2026 Ref: Wolviston Management Services are recruiting on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd for a number of exciting Mechanical Engineering Opportunities at their manufacturing facility in Greatham, Hartlepool, please see details below; Job Purpose We are seeking talented mechanical engineering professionals to support the safe, reliable and compliant operation of a major chemical manufacturing site. Opportunities are available within the manufacturing plant as Mechanical Engineers and Reliability Engineers, as well as within the Capital Projects Team, supporting the delivery of site investment, asset replacement and improvement projects. These roles work closely with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, Technical, Planning, Stores, Workshop teams, Technical Authorities, specialist service providers and wider site functions to improve plant availability, strengthen asset integrity and deliver practical engineering solutions in a high-hazard manufacturing environment. Roles and Responsibilities Mechanical Engineering Support: Provide technical mechanical engineering support to plant teams by troubleshooting equipment issues, specifying mechanical and pressure system repairs, supporting planned maintenance and outages, assessing engineering risks associated with plant modifications, and contributing to continuous improvement, safety, compliance and long-term asset integrity. Capital Project Delivery: Support capital projects through mechanical design, equipment specification, installation, commissioning and handover activities, ensuring solutions meet site engineering standards and deliver sustainable business benefits. Reliability Improvement: Lead reliability improvement initiatives by identifying poor-performing equipment, analysing failure trends and implementing practical actions to reduce repeat failures, improve maintenance effectiveness and increase plant availability. Asset Performance Optimisation: Apply reliability engineering techniques including root cause analysis, defect elimination, failure mode reviews, maintenance strategy optimisation, condition monitoring and asset performance analysis to support safe, compliant and cost-effective operations. Risk & Safety Management: Provide mechanical engineering input into safety reviews, risk assessments, safety committees and incident investigations. Assess plant modifications to help manage engineering risks linked to process technology, equipment, operating methods and maintenance activities. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work effectively with Production, Maintenance, Planning, Engineering and Technical teams to develop robust engineering solutions and support operational excellence across the site. Experience and Qualifications Essential Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Asset Management or another relevant engineering discipline. Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards Chartered status. Minimum 5 years' experience within an Upper Tier COMAH manufacturing, chemical, process or similar high-hazard industrial environment. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical equipment, pressure systems, plant reliability, maintenance strategy optimisation and equipment failure analysis within a manufacturing or process plant setting. Experience supporting plant troubleshooting, planned maintenance events, outages, emergent work, safety reviews, risk assessments, incident investigations and engineering change assessments. Proven ability to analyse technical problems, identify root causes and implement corrective, preventative or improvement actions that deliver measurable business benefits. Experience using maintenance, inspection, failure history or condition monitoring data to identify improvement opportunities and support evidence-based decision making. Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work across Production, Maintenance, Planning, Engineering and Technical teams without direct line management authority. Desirable Experience delivering capital projects within a COMAH or chemical manufacturing environment. Experience with Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) or condition monitoring techniques. Knowledge of pressure systems regulations and mechanical integrity management. Chartered Membership of a relevant engineering institution. Benefits We offer a Workplace Pension Scheme via Legal & General, there is a 4% minimum employee contribution, the company will match your own contributions up to a maximum of 8%. We also allow employee Additional Voluntary Contributions to help you save for the future. Private Medical Insurance (optional), Life Assurance and Income Protection are all included as contractual benefits with us, providing desired security where it matters most. About the Organisation Tioxide manufactures premium-performance titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments, marketed under the TIOXIDE and DELTIO brands, and supplied to customers worldwide across a range of essential applications. Headquartered in Stockton-on-Tees in the UK, Tioxide combines more than 50 years of manufacturing heritage with advanced technical expertise, strong customer partnerships, and a commitment to continuous innovation. As a wholly owned subsidiary of LB Group, the world's leading TiO2 pigment and titanium sponge manufacturer, Tioxide is entering an exciting new chapter. As the business continues to evolve, we are welcoming new talent to help build on our strong heritage and contribute to our future success. At Tioxide, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a business where people work together, take ownership, deliver on their commitments and continually look for better ways of doing things. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be joining a business with a proud history, a supportive team and a clear vision for the future.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineering Opportunities Location: Hartlepool, Co Durham Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Closing Date: Sep 11th, 2026 Ref: Wolviston Management Services are recruiting on behalf of Tioxide Materials Ltd for a number of exciting Mechanical Engineering Opportunities at their manufacturing facility in Greatham, Hartlepool, please see details below; Job Purpose We are seeking talented mechanical engineering professionals to support the safe, reliable and compliant operation of a major chemical manufacturing site. Opportunities are available within the manufacturing plant as Mechanical Engineers and Reliability Engineers, as well as within the Capital Projects Team, supporting the delivery of site investment, asset replacement and improvement projects. These roles work closely with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, Technical, Planning, Stores, Workshop teams, Technical Authorities, specialist service providers and wider site functions to improve plant availability, strengthen asset integrity and deliver practical engineering solutions in a high-hazard manufacturing environment. Roles and Responsibilities Mechanical Engineering Support: Provide technical mechanical engineering support to plant teams by troubleshooting equipment issues, specifying mechanical and pressure system repairs, supporting planned maintenance and outages, assessing engineering risks associated with plant modifications, and contributing to continuous improvement, safety, compliance and long-term asset integrity. Capital Project Delivery: Support capital projects through mechanical design, equipment specification, installation, commissioning and handover activities, ensuring solutions meet site engineering standards and deliver sustainable business benefits. Reliability Improvement: Lead reliability improvement initiatives by identifying poor-performing equipment, analysing failure trends and implementing practical actions to reduce repeat failures, improve maintenance effectiveness and increase plant availability. Asset Performance Optimisation: Apply reliability engineering techniques including root cause analysis, defect elimination, failure mode reviews, maintenance strategy optimisation, condition monitoring and asset performance analysis to support safe, compliant and cost-effective operations. Risk & Safety Management: Provide mechanical engineering input into safety reviews, risk assessments, safety committees and incident investigations. Assess plant modifications to help manage engineering risks linked to process technology, equipment, operating methods and maintenance activities. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work effectively with Production, Maintenance, Planning, Engineering and Technical teams to develop robust engineering solutions and support operational excellence across the site. Experience and Qualifications Essential Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Asset Management or another relevant engineering discipline. Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards Chartered status. Minimum 5 years' experience within an Upper Tier COMAH manufacturing, chemical, process or similar high-hazard industrial environment. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical equipment, pressure systems, plant reliability, maintenance strategy optimisation and equipment failure analysis within a manufacturing or process plant setting. Experience supporting plant troubleshooting, planned maintenance events, outages, emergent work, safety reviews, risk assessments, incident investigations and engineering change assessments. Proven ability to analyse technical problems, identify root causes and implement corrective, preventative or improvement actions that deliver measurable business benefits. Experience using maintenance, inspection, failure history or condition monitoring data to identify improvement opportunities and support evidence-based decision making. Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to work across Production, Maintenance, Planning, Engineering and Technical teams without direct line management authority. Desirable Experience delivering capital projects within a COMAH or chemical manufacturing environment. Experience with Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) or condition monitoring techniques. Knowledge of pressure systems regulations and mechanical integrity management. Chartered Membership of a relevant engineering institution. Benefits We offer a Workplace Pension Scheme via Legal & General, there is a 4% minimum employee contribution, the company will match your own contributions up to a maximum of 8%. We also allow employee Additional Voluntary Contributions to help you save for the future. Private Medical Insurance (optional), Life Assurance and Income Protection are all included as contractual benefits with us, providing desired security where it matters most. About the Organisation Tioxide manufactures premium-performance titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments, marketed under the TIOXIDE and DELTIO brands, and supplied to customers worldwide across a range of essential applications. Headquartered in Stockton-on-Tees in the UK, Tioxide combines more than 50 years of manufacturing heritage with advanced technical expertise, strong customer partnerships, and a commitment to continuous innovation. As a wholly owned subsidiary of LB Group, the world's leading TiO2 pigment and titanium sponge manufacturer, Tioxide is entering an exciting new chapter. As the business continues to evolve, we are welcoming new talent to help build on our strong heritage and contribute to our future success. At Tioxide, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a business where people work together, take ownership, deliver on their commitments and continually look for better ways of doing things. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be joining a business with a proud history, a supportive team and a clear vision for the future.
Wolviston Management Services Ltd is recruiting for 4 Electrical & Instrument Engineers (E&I Engineers) to join the engineering team at their Greatham, Hartlepool facility. The roles involve providing technical E&I support to maximise plant availability and reliability, with emphasis on safety, compliance and asset integrity. Essential requirements include a degree in Electrical/Instrumentation, Chartered status or progress toward it, and at least 5 years' experience in a COMAH environment, plus
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Wolviston Management Services Ltd is recruiting for 4 Electrical & Instrument Engineers (E&I Engineers) to join the engineering team at their Greatham, Hartlepool facility. The roles involve providing technical E&I support to maximise plant availability and reliability, with emphasis on safety, compliance and asset integrity. Essential requirements include a degree in Electrical/Instrumentation, Chartered status or progress toward it, and at least 5 years' experience in a COMAH environment, plus
Master Scheduler Location: Hartlepool, Co Durham Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Closing Date: Sep 11th, 2026 Ref: Job Purpose: The Master Scheduler is responsible for leading the planning and scheduling function across the Greatham site, ensuring the effective coordination, prioritisation and execution of maintenance activities across both White End (WE) and ICON manufacturing operations. The role is positioned as the single point of accountability for maintenance planning and scheduling excellence across the Greatham site, the role provides strategic leadership to schedulers and planners, establishes a single integrated maintenance planning process, and ensures resources, materials, contractors and plant availability are aligned to deliver safe, reliable and cost-effective maintenance execution. The position acts as the central point of governance for maintenance scheduling and is a key member of the Site Engineering Leadership Team. Roles and Responsibilities Maintenance Planning & Scheduling Leadership: Lead and develop the WE and ICON planning and scheduling team, setting common standards and maintaining an integrated site maintenance schedule. Prioritise work by risk, safety, compliance and business need, supported by rolling 13-week and annual maintenance plans. Work Management Excellence: Own the SAP maintenance planning and scheduling process, ensuring work orders are properly scoped, resourced and planned before scheduling. Drive schedule compliance, planner productivity, weekly resource alignment and effective coordination of shutdowns, outages and major maintenance campaigns. Resource and Capacity Management: Balance maintenance workloads across internal and contract resources, identifying constraints and mitigation plans to optimise labour utilisation while maintaining safe and effective execution. Coordinate contractor resource requirements with engineering leadership to support delivery of maintenance priorities. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Operations, Site Engineering, Technical Authorities, Workshop, Stores and Contract Management teams to ensure maintenance activities are aligned with production requirements, engineering priorities and wider business needs. Performance Management: Monitor key maintenance KPIs, including schedule compliance, planning effectiveness, backlog, resource utilisation and shutdown performance. Provide regular reports and drive continuous improvement in the maintenance work management process. Governance and Compliance: Ensure maintenance planning and scheduling activities comply with site safety, environmental, permit-to-work and SAP work management standards. Support audits relating to maintenance planning, asset management and engineering governance, while promoting a strong safety culture through quality planning and effective risk identification. Leadership & People Development: Lead, coach and develop schedulers and planners across WE and ICON, setting clear standards, expectations and competency plans. Build a consistent, collaborative team culture focused on accountability, customer service and continuous improvement. Experience and Qualifications Essential HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline. Significant experience in maintenance planning and scheduling within a heavy industrial, chemical, manufacturing or COMAH environment. Proven leadership experience managing planners and schedulers. Strong SAP PM experience. Thorough understanding of maintenance work management and asset care processes. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable Degree in Engineering or Asset Management. Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) or equivalent. Knowledge of ISO 55001 asset management principles. Experience leading turnaround and shutdown planning activities. Benefits We offer a Workplace Pension Scheme via Legal & General, there is a 4% minimum employee contribution, the company will match your own contributions up to a maximum of 8%. We also allow employee Additional Voluntary Contributions to help you save for the future. Private Medical Insurance (optional), Life Assurance and Income Protection are all included as contractual benefits with us, providing desired security where it matters most. About the Organisation Tioxide manufactures premium-performance titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments, marketed under the TIOXIDE and DELTIO brands, and supplied to customers worldwide across a range of essential applications. Headquartered in Stockton-on-Tees in the UK, Tioxide combines more than 50 years of manufacturing heritage with advanced technical expertise, strong customer partnerships, and a commitment to continuous innovation. As a wholly owned subsidiary of LB Group, the world's leading TiO2 pigment and titanium sponge manufacturer, Tioxide is entering an exciting new chapter. As the business continues to evolve, we are welcoming new talent to help build on our strong heritage and contribute to our future success. At Tioxide, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a business where people work together, take ownership, deliver on their commitments and continually look for better ways of doing things. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be joining a business with a proud history, a supportive team and a clear vision for the future.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Master Scheduler Location: Hartlepool, Co Durham Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Closing Date: Sep 11th, 2026 Ref: Job Purpose: The Master Scheduler is responsible for leading the planning and scheduling function across the Greatham site, ensuring the effective coordination, prioritisation and execution of maintenance activities across both White End (WE) and ICON manufacturing operations. The role is positioned as the single point of accountability for maintenance planning and scheduling excellence across the Greatham site, the role provides strategic leadership to schedulers and planners, establishes a single integrated maintenance planning process, and ensures resources, materials, contractors and plant availability are aligned to deliver safe, reliable and cost-effective maintenance execution. The position acts as the central point of governance for maintenance scheduling and is a key member of the Site Engineering Leadership Team. Roles and Responsibilities Maintenance Planning & Scheduling Leadership: Lead and develop the WE and ICON planning and scheduling team, setting common standards and maintaining an integrated site maintenance schedule. Prioritise work by risk, safety, compliance and business need, supported by rolling 13-week and annual maintenance plans. Work Management Excellence: Own the SAP maintenance planning and scheduling process, ensuring work orders are properly scoped, resourced and planned before scheduling. Drive schedule compliance, planner productivity, weekly resource alignment and effective coordination of shutdowns, outages and major maintenance campaigns. Resource and Capacity Management: Balance maintenance workloads across internal and contract resources, identifying constraints and mitigation plans to optimise labour utilisation while maintaining safe and effective execution. Coordinate contractor resource requirements with engineering leadership to support delivery of maintenance priorities. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Operations, Site Engineering, Technical Authorities, Workshop, Stores and Contract Management teams to ensure maintenance activities are aligned with production requirements, engineering priorities and wider business needs. Performance Management: Monitor key maintenance KPIs, including schedule compliance, planning effectiveness, backlog, resource utilisation and shutdown performance. Provide regular reports and drive continuous improvement in the maintenance work management process. Governance and Compliance: Ensure maintenance planning and scheduling activities comply with site safety, environmental, permit-to-work and SAP work management standards. Support audits relating to maintenance planning, asset management and engineering governance, while promoting a strong safety culture through quality planning and effective risk identification. Leadership & People Development: Lead, coach and develop schedulers and planners across WE and ICON, setting clear standards, expectations and competency plans. Build a consistent, collaborative team culture focused on accountability, customer service and continuous improvement. Experience and Qualifications Essential HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline. Significant experience in maintenance planning and scheduling within a heavy industrial, chemical, manufacturing or COMAH environment. Proven leadership experience managing planners and schedulers. Strong SAP PM experience. Thorough understanding of maintenance work management and asset care processes. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable Degree in Engineering or Asset Management. Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) or equivalent. Knowledge of ISO 55001 asset management principles. Experience leading turnaround and shutdown planning activities. Benefits We offer a Workplace Pension Scheme via Legal & General, there is a 4% minimum employee contribution, the company will match your own contributions up to a maximum of 8%. We also allow employee Additional Voluntary Contributions to help you save for the future. Private Medical Insurance (optional), Life Assurance and Income Protection are all included as contractual benefits with us, providing desired security where it matters most. About the Organisation Tioxide manufactures premium-performance titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigments, marketed under the TIOXIDE and DELTIO brands, and supplied to customers worldwide across a range of essential applications. Headquartered in Stockton-on-Tees in the UK, Tioxide combines more than 50 years of manufacturing heritage with advanced technical expertise, strong customer partnerships, and a commitment to continuous innovation. As a wholly owned subsidiary of LB Group, the world's leading TiO2 pigment and titanium sponge manufacturer, Tioxide is entering an exciting new chapter. As the business continues to evolve, we are welcoming new talent to help build on our strong heritage and contribute to our future success. At Tioxide, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a business where people work together, take ownership, deliver on their commitments and continually look for better ways of doing things. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be joining a business with a proud history, a supportive team and a clear vision for the future.
Tioxide, a LB Group company, is seeking a Master Scheduler to lead the planning and scheduling function across the Greatham site, coordinating maintenance activities for WE and ICON operations. The role requires strategic leadership of schedulers, governance of maintenance planning processes, and ensuring resource and contractor availability for safe, reliable execution. Strong SAP PM experience and excellent stakeholder management are essential.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Tioxide, a LB Group company, is seeking a Master Scheduler to lead the planning and scheduling function across the Greatham site, coordinating maintenance activities for WE and ICON operations. The role requires strategic leadership of schedulers, governance of maintenance planning processes, and ensuring resource and contractor availability for safe, reliable execution. Strong SAP PM experience and excellent stakeholder management are essential.
