Maintenance Fitter

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Fitter to ensure optimal functioning of production equipment. This role offers a Monday to Friday dayshift schedule, making it ideal for those who prefer a stable work routine without shift work. You will be responsible for preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs, contributing to efficient production and minimal downtime. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills and experience in a manufacturing environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values safety and quality in its operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical skills including welding and fitting.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on production equipment.
• Conduct mechanical and electrical repairs to minimize downtime.
• Record maintenance activities using maintenance software.

Skills

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Technician

Mechanical Maintenance

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification

Apprenticeship in Engineering

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Company Overview

Our client is a leading manufacturer of products supplying the construction and residential sectors across the UK & Ireland.

Position: Maintenance Fitter

We are recruiting a Maintenance Fitter to carry out preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on production equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient production. The role offers Monday to Friday dayshift hours, providing a great opportunity for those looking to avoid shift work. Overtime hours are paid at a premium rate for over 40 hours.

Candidate Requirements

• Level 3 Engineering qualification or similar
• Maintenance experience in a manufacturing/production environment

Responsibilities

1. Perform maintenance and repairs on production equipment and facilities
2. Conduct mechanical and electrical repairs to minimize downtime
3. Fault finding and root cause analysis
4. Execute planned maintenance and contribute to maintenance schedules
5. Comply with company HSEQ standards and eliminate risks during maintenance
6. Record maintenance activities using maintenance software
7. Promote best practices in maintenance, quality, housekeeping, and H&S
8. Collaborate effectively with colleagues across all departments

Ideal Candidate

• Apprenticeship in Engineering or similar (Level 3)
• Proven maintenance experience in manufacturing/production
• Strong mechanical skills, including welding and fitting
• Knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, drives, and motors
• Ability to interpret mechanical and electrical drawings

Interested? Apply now or contact Manpower today!

Skills: Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Maintenance