Mechanical Fitter

Nicholas Associates; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare cash plan

Pension scheme

Holiday entitlement 24+ days

Job summary

Nicholas Associates in Chesterfield is seeking a mechanically inclined Mechanical Fitter to join the Maintenance department in a modern manufacturing environment. The role involves maintaining and repairing automated plant machinery across shifts, with a Monday to Friday core pattern and three rotating shifts.

The ideal candidate will have experience in changing like-for-like parts, stripping and rebuilding machinery.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical fitting and maintenance.
• Ability to strip and rebuild machinery and change parts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service and repair automated plant machinery to minimise downtime.
• Provide technical support on projects, installations and breakdowns

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Job description

Are you a mechanically inclined engineer?

Would you be competent swapping out components and parts in a mechanically inclined role as a mechanical fitter?

Do you want to work in a modern purpose built manufacturing environment? If so, then please read on.

The basics

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter - Maintenance department

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Chesterfield - Wingerworth

Shift: Monday to Friday - 6.00am-2.00pm, 2.00pm-10.00pm, 10.00pm-6.00am

Pay: £43,160 per annum plus circa £3000 shift premium = £46,160 per annum + overtime = earnings of £50000 and upwards achievable (overtime paid at 1.5 Mon-Sat and double on Sundays, however Sundays not likely)

Holidays and Benefits: 24 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 25 after year 1 and 26 after 2 years, Healthcare cash plan, Pension is 3.5% employer 4.5% employee.

Overview

Working in large manufacturing business that have sites across the globe, we now require an Mechanical Fitter to join the team.

Key responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter role

To maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time.

Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns

Ideal candidate / Mechanical Fitter may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually

Previous experience working in a mechanical role - competent changing like for like for like parts - stripping and rebuilding machinery.

Commutable from: Alfreton, Clay Cross, Derby, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Belper and surrounding areas.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies