Mechanical Fitter

EMR Group; Hull and East Yorkshire; À distance; GBP 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

EMR Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our maintenance team in Hull. You will be responsible for maintaining, servicing and repairing heavy plant machinery and processing equipment to ensure safe, efficient operation and minimal downtime.

Applicants should have a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent in mechanical engineering or plant maintenance, with the ability to read technical drawings and electrical schematics.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in mechanical engineering or plant maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics; welding/fabrication experience is advantageous.
• Safety minded, proactive with good problem-solving skills; able to work independently or in a team.

Responsabilités

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, servicing and repairs on heavy plant machinery and processing equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults with minimal downtime.
• Maintain and repair pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and hydraulic systems; ensure equipment reliability.
• Undertake welding and fabrication as required while meeting safety standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and work with site teams to improve equipment uptime.

Connaissances

Mechanical knowledge

Hydraulics

Electrical drawings

Welding & fabrication

Formation

Apprenticeship in mechanical

Description du poste

About Our Opportunity

At EMR Group Ltd, we're committed to creating a more sustainable future through recycling and resource recovery. As part of our ambition to achieve net zero carbon sustainable materials by 2040, we're looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our maintenance team.

You'll play a key role in maintaining, servicing and repairing a wide range of plant machinery, ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently while minimising downtime.

What You Will Be Doing

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, servicing and repairs on heavy plant machinery and processing equipment.

• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

• Maintain and repair equipment including pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, hydraulic systems and specialist processing machinery.

• Undertake welding, fabrication and component replacements as required, ensuring all work meets operational and safety standards.

• Maintain accurate maintenance records, identify opportunities for improvement and work closely with site teams to ensure equipment reliability.

About You

• A recognised apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in mechanical engineering, plant maintenance or a related discipline.

• Strong mechanical and hydraulic knowledge, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics. Welding and fabrication experience would be advantageous.

• A proactive, safety-conscious approach, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Good communication and organisational skills, a full UK driving licence and flexibility to work additional hours or weekends when required.