Fitter - Dayshift (Mechanical)

Brook Street; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable company in Inverness is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to maintain and service production machinery. The role involves diagnosing breakdowns and improving machinery efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar environment and technical qualifications such as HND. We offer a rewarding opportunity with a Monday to Friday work schedule and potential for overtime.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or similar role in a factory/production environment.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and rectify breakdowns in a timely manner to minimise downtime.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Mechanical systems understanding

Problem-solving skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

HND or City & Guilds qualification

Mechanical engineering qualifications

Job description

Our client based in Inverness has an exciting opportunity available to join their busy Team.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain and service production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and rectify breakdowns in a timely manner to minimise downtime.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to improve machinery efficiency.
• Document maintenance activities and report any issues to management.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Working week is Monday to Friday with occasional overtime.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or in a similar role within a factory/production environment.
• Qualified to HND or City & Guilds standard or qualified by experience.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to work.

Call to Action

If you are a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking for a rewarding opportunity with a reputable company, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Join our client in Inverness and take the next step in your career! Please note applicants who do not live in and around the Inverness area will not be considered.

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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