Maintenance Fitter
Posted 18 days ago
- Handsworth Hill, South Yorkshire
- Permanent
- £28,518 to £38,511 /Yr
- Sponsored
- Expires In 10 days
Employment Type: Full Time (37.5 hours per week)
Shift Pattern: Rotating Days, Afternoons, and Nights
Shift Allowance: Additional 17% on top of hourly rate for rotating shifts
Pay Rate: Up to £16.88 per hour (Dependent on experience)
We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Mechanical Fitter to join our reputable client in maintaining, assembling, and overhauling industrial machinery and mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter:
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Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance and servicing of mechanical systems and components.
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Diagnose and repair faults in mechanical systems, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment.
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Dismantle, inspect, and replace worn or damaged mechanical parts using tools and machinery.
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Support machinery overhauls, upgrades, and new installations.
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Ensure all work complies with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
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Maintain detailed maintenance records and report recurring mechanical issues.
The Mechanical Fitter should have:
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Essential:
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Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in a manufacturing, engineering, or heavy industrial environment.
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Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, and rotating machinery.
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Ability to read and interpret technical mechanical drawings and schematics.
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Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Fitting.
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Familiarity with basic welding, fabrication, or machining processes is advantageous.
Personal Attributes:
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Practical, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills.
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Able to work independently or as part of a team.
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Comfortable working to deadlines and under pressure during breakdowns.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices.
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Willingness to work rotating shifts and occasional overtime.
Should you be interested in this Mechanical Fitter position, please click "Apply Now" with an up to date CV
Shift Pattern: Rotating Days, Afternoons, and Nights
Shift Allowance: Additional 17% on top of hourly rate for rotating shifts
Pay Rate: Up to £16.88 per hour (Dependent on experience)
We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Mechanical Fitter to join our reputable client in maintaining, assembling, and overhauling industrial machinery and mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter:
*
Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance and servicing of mechanical systems and components.
*
Diagnose and repair faults in mechanical systems, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment.
*
Dismantle, inspect, and replace worn or damaged mechanical parts using tools and machinery.
*
Support machinery overhauls, upgrades, and new installations.
*
Ensure all work complies with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
*
Maintain detailed maintenance records and report recurring mechanical issues.
The Mechanical Fitter should have:
*
Essential:
*
Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in a manufacturing, engineering, or heavy industrial environment.
*
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, and rotating machinery.
*
Ability to read and interpret technical mechanical drawings and schematics.
*
Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Fitting.
*
Familiarity with basic welding, fabrication, or machining processes is advantageous.
Personal Attributes:
*
Practical, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills.
*
Able to work independently or as part of a team.
*
Comfortable working to deadlines and under pressure during breakdowns.
*
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices.
*
Willingness to work rotating shifts and occasional overtime.
Should you be interested in this Mechanical Fitter position, please click "Apply Now" with an up to date CV