Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

Job Description

On behalf of our client near Knaresborough
, we are recruiting a Mechanical Fitter to join a Waste Treatment Plant on a full-time basis
, initially for 3 months
.

You will support the Mechanical Maintenance Team and Lead Engineer, carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance
, fault-finding, fabrication work, and assisting with planned outages while maintaining high health, safety, and quality standards.

• Week 1:
  Mon Fri, 8am4pm
• Week 2:
  Mon Fri, 10pm6am

• Maintain and repair conveyor belts, pumps, gearboxes, valves, and cranes
• Carry out fabrication and workshop duties
• Complete PPM and reactive maintenance
• Use CMMS systems and support maintenance KPIs
• Follow all H&S, quality, and environmental procedures

• Time-served Mechanical Fitter
• Mechanical Apprenticeship
• NVQ Level 3 / BTEC in Maintenance Engineering or equivalent
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, fabrication, and mechanical drawings
• Strong understanding of safe systems of work
• IOSH Managing Safely (desirable)