Mechanical Fitter - Toomebridge NI

Michael Page International (Ireland) Limited; Toome; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in waste management is looking for a Maintenance Fitter to join their team in Toome. This permanent role involves ensuring the efficient operation of equipment and machinery, maintaining safety standards, and contributing to continuous improvement projects. Successful candidates will have a trade certification and possess strong mechanical knowledge. Competitive pay and excellent annual leave benefits are on offer.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as a Maintenance Fitter in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe and efficient operation of machinery, plant, and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and report on KPIs.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Teamwork

Safety Compliance

Education

Trade Certification in Mechanical Maintenance

Job description

• Permanent Contract
• Day and Night Shift available

About Our Client

Our client is a leading provider of waste management and resource recovery solutions.

Job Description

• Promote and uphold a "Safety First" c.ulture across the site through effective communication and leadership.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards, as well as company policies and regulations.
• Review and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in collaboration with key stakeholders as necessary.
• Report any concerns, near misses, or incidents immediately to your Line Manager and take prompt action when required.
• Work alongside the HSE Officer to implement safety initiatives and carry out HSE checks and inspections.

Maintenance Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe and efficient operation of machinery, plant, and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues promptly.
• Carry out the installation of machinery, plant, and equipment as needed.
• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to prepare and implement a planned maintenance schedule.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requirements efficiently to minimise downtime and costs.
• Immediately report issues or defects with machinery and take appropriate action.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement projects and actively contribute to team meetings.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, report on KPIs, and analyse variances to drive continuous improvement
• Assist with operator training for machinery and equipment when required.
• Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices to ensure optimal site performance.
• Support new equipment installations and maintenance at other sites, if necessary.
• Operate equipment/tools with proper PPE and ensure compliance with recognized engineering methods.
• Fit and assemble components using the appropriate tools while verifying conformance to specifications.

The Successful Applicant

• Trade certification or relevant qualification in mechanical maintenance.
• Demonstrated experience as a Maintenance Fitter in an industrial or manufacturing
• environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance with regulatory standards.

What's on Offer

• Day shifts: Mon- Fri 7am-4pm
• Night shifts: Mon - Thur 7pm- 6am
• £19 per hour and 30 days annual leave