Mechanical Fitter

E3 Recruitment; Selby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Manufacturing company in Selby is looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter. Offering an hourly rate of up to £18.81PH, the position includes a comprehensive benefits package such as a pension contribution, life assurance, and 25 days annual leave. Responsibilities include maintaining and troubleshooting equipment in a manufacturing setting, ensuring compliance with high-quality and health and safety standards. It's a Monday to Friday day shift role, fostering a supportive work environment.

Benefits

10% pension contribution

Life assurance

Private medical insurance

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing setting is essential.
• Must adhere to health and safety procedures.
• Ability to perform routine and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventive, and reactive maintenance on all mechanical components.
• Respond promptly to plant breakdowns.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance.
• Ensure all work meets high-quality standards.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures.
• Report health and safety issues to the manager.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Health and safety compliance

Familiarity with pumps

Familiarity with valves

Familiarity with compressors

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a prominent Manufacturing company located in Selby. This role offers an hourly rate of up to £18.81PH with a day shift schedule from Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm including a 1 hour paid lunch break.

In addition to competitive pay, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package, including a 10% pension contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, and 25 days annual leave which increases with tenure plus BH.

As a Mechanical Fitter you will be responsible for equipment maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. Experience in a manufacturing setting is essential, along with familiarity with pumps, valves, compressors, and related machinery.

Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter

• Perform routine, preventive and reactive maintenance on all mechanical components of the plant safely and efficiently.
• Respond promptly to plant breakdowns as needed.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance in line with the plant's preventive maintenance system.
• Ensure all work meets high‑quality standards.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures, including permit‑to‑work protocols.
• Assist in preparing and implementing RAMS required for each task.
• Follow health and safety requirements outlined in training, policies, procedures, risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work.
• Report any health and safety issues, accidents, or near misses to the line manager.
• Participate in necessary training to maintain personal qualifications and competence.

Please apply directly for further information regarding this Mechanical Fitter position.