Field-Based Mechanical Fitter — Company Vehicle Included

Escape Recruitment Services Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Overtime pay

28 days annual leave

Training opportunities

Job summary

Escape Recruitment Services Ltd is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Fitter for field-based work across industrial plant and heavy equipment in Scotland. You’ll perform planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and repairs to keep pumps, gearboxes, rotating machinery and hydraulic/pneumatic systems running smoothly.

The role offers a £45,500 basic salary with overtime, 28 days’ annual leave, and a company vehicle for work duties, with training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Hands-on mechanical maintenance or heavy equipment experience.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to diagnose faults and carry out safe repairs.
• Experience with pumps, gearboxes, rotating machinery and fabrication useful.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical fault-finding and reactive repairs
• Maintaining pumps, gearboxes and rotating equipment
• Working on hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Welding and fabrication repairs
• Interpreting engineering drawings and schematics
• Helping improve equipment reliability and minimise downtime

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Heavy equipment

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Fault diagnosis

Welding

Fabrication

Pumps

Gearboxes

Rotating equipment

Job description

Escape Recruitment Services Ltd is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Fitter for field-based work across industrial plant and heavy equipment in Scotland. You’ll perform planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and repairs to keep pumps, gearboxes, rotating machinery and hydraulic/pneumatic systems running smoothly.

The role offers a £45,500 basic salary with overtime, 28 days’ annual leave, and a company vehicle for work duties, with training and development opportunities.