Maintenance Core Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
Runcorn MCP Limited is a 50/50 joint venture between Vynova (Part of the International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG) and INOVYN (Part of the INEOS Group) which operates a state-of-the-art membrane electrolysis plant for the production of Chlorine, Caustic Soda and Hydrogen . The plant is one of the largest cellrooms in Europe and is located at the Runcorn Site in Cheshire
Main role purpose:
The post holder is responsible for maintenance of mechanical equipment, fault diagnosis, short term breakdowns and task/overhaul work ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
Key responsibilities & accountabilities:
- Act as the ‘go to’ person for problem solving, implementing improvements and maintaining standards.
- Recognised as the local expert in maintenance best practices.
- Liaise directly with relevant engineers and managers regarding production problems and improvement work, escalating issues when necessary.
- Prioritise work in conjunction with the relevant manager.
- Liaise directly with external resources (workshops, contractors, manufacturers, suppliers).
Key skills & experience:
- Relevant qualification e.g. NVQ level 3, C&G, ONC.
- High concern for standards.
- Proactive and self-motivated.
- Good communication skills.
- Flexible approach.
- Broad skill base with experience on a varied range of process/mechanical equipment.
- Experience of working on a high hazard COMAH chemical plant preferred.
- Ability to plan and prioritise work.
Job Details
- Location Runcorn, United Kingdom
- Discipline Operations
- Type Full-time
- Business INOVYN
- Posted 10 May 2023
- Closing Date 08 June 2023
- Requisition ID 2485
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Chemical Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Maintenance Core Technician roles across INOVYN's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Chemical Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £47,379 - £50,511 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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