Mechanical Fitter

Adecco; Blyth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company seeks a talented Mechanical Fitter passionate about problem-solving. This role involves maintaining cargo handling equipment like Forklift Trucks and Cranes. The ideal candidate will have solid experience and a relevant engineering qualification. Join a team focused on high safety standards and effective repairs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance and repair of cargo handling equipment is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compliance with health and safety guidelines is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repair of cargo handling plant equipment, including FLT, Cranes, and Heavy Plant Machinery.
• Conducting regular servicing and ensuring effective repairs to equipment.
• Stripping down and rebuilding motors.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant trade certificate or diploma in engineering

Job description

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Are you a talented Mechanical Fitter with a passion for engineering and a knack for problem-solving? Our client, an industry-leading engineering company, is seeking an experienced individual to join their team.

Salary: £32, - £45, Annually (Inclusive of Bonus and Overtime)

Shifts: Day Shift - Monday - Friday

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and repair of cargo handling plant equipment, including Forklift Trucks (FLT), Cranes, and Heavy Plant Machinery.
• Conducting regular servicing and ensuring effective repairs to equipment.
• Stripping down and rebuilding motors.
• Changing pistons and spark plugs (not part of a fixed unit).

Skills/Experience Required:

• Proven experience in the maintenance and repair of cargo handling plant equipment, such as FLT, Cranes, and Heavy Plant Machinery, is highly advantageous but not essential.
• Proficient in stripping down and rebuilding motors.
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to follow safety procedures and comply with health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications:

• A relevant trade certificate or diploma in engineering would be beneficial but not essential.
• Any additional certifications related to cargo handling equipment maintenance are highly desirable

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.