Mechanical Fitter

The Recruitment Group; Newark and Sherwood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading UK manufacturing company as a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, where you'll apply your mechanical and electrical engineering skills to enhance production efficiency. This role involves diagnosing faults, conducting repairs, and adhering to safety and housekeeping protocols, all while contributing to a thriving team environment. Enjoy benefits like a pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement, and advance your career in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

25 days plus bank holidays per year

Company Discounted Stock share scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified in Mechanical Engineering discipline.
• Experience with welding, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and PPE use.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical repairs and conduct preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose faults and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and report defects promptly.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Welding MIG and MMA

Hydraulic experience

Pneumatic experience

Workshop machinery competency

Working at height

Education

Time served qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

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Join a leading UK manufacturing company in Hoveringham as a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, where your skills in mechanical and electrical engineering will drive our production excellence.

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

Location: NG14, Hoveringham

Working Hours: Days 06.00am-14.00pm / Afters 14.00pm-22.00pm / Nights 22.00pm-06.00am

Mechanical Maintenance fitter / Maintenance fitter / Mechanical Fitter / Hoveringham

Key Responsibilities of Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

• Perform mechanical repairs independently and proactively.
• Diagnose faults and conduct repairs, understanding system operations and components.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance and adhere to manufacturers' guidelines.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safety.
• Conduct equipment inspections in compliance with regulations.
• Mechanical Maintenance Fitter should report mechanical defects promptly and ensure proper PPE usage.

Experience/knowledge requirements for the Mechanical Fitter role:

• Time served qualification in a Mechanical Engineering discipline.
• Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / or equivalent.
• Welding MIG and MMA, ideally BS 4872 or higher.
• Hot works - Oxygen and Propane.
• Hydraulic and pneumatic experience.
• Abrasive wheels.
• Working at height (harness trained).
• Workshop machinery competent.

Company Benefits for Mechanical Fitter role:

• Pension Scheme.
• 25 days plus bank holidays per year Holiday entitlement.
• Company Discounted Stock share scheme.

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