Maintenance Fitter

Beauparc; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Maintenance Fitter to ensure the smooth operation of their waste management facility. This role involves maintaining and fixing essential machinery like conveyors and excavators, contributing to environmental sustainability and safety. If you enjoy hands-on work and are eager to learn, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on creating a greener future. Your commitment to safety and teamwork will be key in keeping operations running efficiently and effectively. Embrace this chance to make a real impact in a vital industry!

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in plant maintenance or mechanical engineering.
• Proven experience in plant maintenance, preferably in waste management.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on plant machinery.
• Troubleshoot machinery issues and perform necessary repairs.

Skills

Diagnostic Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Qualifications in Plant Maintenance

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Conveyor Systems

Excavators

Shredders

Job description

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About The Role
We’re looking for a Maintenance Fitter to help keep our waste management facility running smoothly. If you enjoy working with your hands and have a passion for learning, this role is for you! You’ll be maintaining and fixing machinery like conveyors and excavators, ensuring everything works safely and efficiently. No need for a perfect resume—just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Join our team and contribute to a greener, safer environment!

Hours
7am - 6pm
Monday - Friday

Role Summary
As a Maintenance Fitter you will be responsible for maintaining and servicing the plant and machinery essential to our waste management facility in the UK. Your role is vital in ensuring the smooth operation of our site, contributing to environmental sustainability and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance: Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on a range of plant machinery, including conveyor systems, shredders, excavators, and more.
• Diagnosis and Repair: Troubleshoot machinery issues, diagnose faults, and perform necessary repairs, replacements, or adjustments to ensure optimal performance.
• Preventative Maintenance: Implement preventative maintenance programs to minimize equipment breakdowns and downtime.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and environmental standards, including proper waste handling.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of maintenance activities, including logs of inspections, repairs, and spare parts inventory.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other maintenance staff and engineering teams to address complex issues and improve overall plant operations.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in plant maintenance, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in plant maintenance, preferably in a waste management or industrial setting.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of heavy plant machinery and associated equipment.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.

Seniority level
Entry level

Employment type
Full-time

Job function
Management and Manufacturing

Industries
Utilities