Mechanical Fitter

TechNichols Resourcing Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Christmas vouchers

Employer 8% pension

Job summary

TechNichols Resourcing Ltd is recruiting a Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a heavy plant manufacturing facility in the UK. You will join a dedicated mechanical team, performing planned and reactive maintenance on plant machinery and building infrastructure across a high-automation site.

The role operates a rotating shift pattern: early, late, and night shifts with a mix of days. The salary is £40,000 to £43,000 per annum plus benefits including an annual bonus and pension

Qualifications

• Good mechanical maintenance skills including hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, shafts, seals, motors, welding, fabrication.
• Good troubleshooting and diagnostics skills.
• Ideally apprentice trained in mechanical engineering.
• Experience in a production environment.
• Good communication and team skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work on own initiative with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

• Working across a rotating shift pattern.
• Planned & reactive maintenance on plant machinery and building infrastructure.
• Undertake projects and improvements across the facility.
• Follow CMMS and EH&S guidelines.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Bearings

Shafts

Motors

Welding

Fabrication

Troubleshooting

Job description

Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Salary

£40,000 to £43,000 per annum + Benefits including annual Bonus, Christmas Vouchers, Employers 8% pension contributions (no contributions needed from employee, saving you approx. £££'s)

Location

Commutable from Grimsby, Barton-upon-Humber, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Immingham, Market Rasen, Gainsborough and surrounding areas

Hours

Monday to Friday, 1 weeks on earlies (7am-3pm), 1 week on nights Monday to Thursday (5pm-2am) and then 4 days (Monday to Thursday) on afternoons (2pm-10pm) Friday (12pm to 8pm)

Company

This is a very exciting position to work for successful and heavy plant manufacturing company offering both challenging and rewarding careers for their large team of Maintenance Engineers. Due to growth, they are now seeking a Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with good experience across planned preventative maintenance, breakdowns, project work and improvements would be most ideal.You will be working in their dedicated mechanical team and be working in a shift team of 3-5 Engineers.The team of engineers are loyal and supportive, with an annual spend on training - ensuring you are keeping up with every changing times and practices.

Responsibilities

Working across a rotating shift pattern.Along with planned & reactive maintenance, the Mechanical Shift Engineer will also have the opportunity to undertake projects and improvement work to both plant machinery & building infrastructure across this highly automated production facility.Requiring a proactive approach and good attention to detail, the Mechanical Fitter must have good understanding of Health, Safety & Environmental, ensuring work is completed in accordance with the CMMS & the companies EH&S guidelines.

Requirements

• Good Mechanical Maintenance skills including some of the following: Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Chains, Bearings, Shafts, Seals, Motors, Welding, Fabrication etc
• Good troubleshooting & diagnostics skills
• Ideally apprentice trained in mechanical engineering
• Experience of working in a similar environment, turning your hands to bearings, belts, chains, gear boxes etc.
• Ideally worked in a production environment
• Good communication and team skills
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work on own initiative with minimum supervision