Mechanical Fitter

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join an established Manufacturing business. The Mechanical Maintenance Fitter (Day shift 4 on/4 off) will work as part of a busy and skilled Engineering team where you will ensure plant reliability, minimise downtime and support the business with any business operational improvements.

• 4 on/4 off shift pattern (Days)

As the Mechanical Maintenance Fitter you will be required too :

Respond to breakdowns to maximise plant uptime

Diagnose any faults/root cause and implement corrective actions

Carry out parts requisitions to maintain stock levels and reduce downtime

Assist with project work (new equipment installations and factory improvements)

Repair, overhaul and refurbish components and equipment

Mentor and support apprentices

Support and complete TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)

Preparing reports/checklists

Requirements:

Mechanical Engineering Qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level
3)

Experienced in a mechanical fitting or maintenance role

A good knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics

Able to read and interpret technical drawings

Welding, grinding and oxy-acetylene cutting skills

Strong manufacturing/heavy industry experience