Maintenance Fitter: Hydraulics & Pneumatics Expert

Canmore Recruitment; Dingwall; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift allowance

Shift pattern 4-week rotation

Job summary

Canmore Recruitment is seeking a Maintenance Fitter for an Inverness-shire site. The role is permanent with a circa £35k base, plus a 30% night shift allowance and a four-week rotating pattern of day and night shifts, totaling 42 hours per week.

You will maintain hydraulic and mechanical systems, diagnose faults, and take ownership of preventative maintenance. A hands-on, safety-conscious team player is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Fitter in an industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with pumps, gearboxes, bearings and chains.
• Fault finding and repair of production machinery.
• Computer literacy for maintenance records and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative maintenance on hydraulic and mechanical equipment across the site.
• Repair and rebuild hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, pumps and gearboxes.
• Fault finding, troubleshooting and repair of production machinery.
• Welding, cutting and grinding as required.
• Work to risk assessments and safe systems of work at all times.
• Support colleagues across maintenance and production teams.
• Contribute to team meetings on production and maintenance issues.
• Take part in ongoing training to keep skills current.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical repairs

Tools

Pumps

Gearboxes

Bearings

Belts

Chains

Job description

Canmore Recruitment is seeking a Maintenance Fitter for an Inverness-shire site. The role is permanent with a circa £35k base, plus a 30% night shift allowance and a four-week rotating pattern of day and night shifts, totaling 42 hours per week.

You will maintain hydraulic and mechanical systems, diagnose faults, and take ownership of preventative maintenance. A hands-on, safety-conscious team player is essential.