Hands-On Mechanical Fitter — Fault-Finding & Maintenance

Michael Page (UK); Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Fitter for a 6-month fixed-term role in Newton Aycliffe, UK. The successful candidate will perform hands-on mechanical maintenance and repairs, ensuring machinery operates effectively and safely. Applicants should have a mechanical apprenticeship or qualification along with strong experience in an industrial setting. The position offers a salary of £39,000 and the chance to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment with opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications

• Time-served mechanical apprenticeship or a recognised qualification is needed.
• Experience in mechanical fitting and fault-finding is essential.
• Knowledge of mechanical safety standards and quality procedures is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs to keep equipment operational.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults on site machinery.
• Support preventative maintenance and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Fault-finding

Equipment maintenance

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Mechanical Engineering qualification

Job description

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Fitter for a 6-month fixed-term role in Newton Aycliffe, UK. The successful candidate will perform hands-on mechanical maintenance and repairs, ensuring machinery operates effectively and safely. Applicants should have a mechanical apprenticeship or qualification along with strong experience in an industrial setting. The position offers a salary of £39,000 and the chance to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment with opportunities for improvement.