Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

5D Recruitment; Coalville; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A niche manufacturer of building products seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter in Coalville. The role involves both preventative and reactive maintenance in a 4-day work week, with potential earnings reaching £50k-£60k, offering a dynamic work environment and opportunities for overtime.

Benefits

4 day week

Regular overtime paid at enhanced rates

Inclusion into company bonus scheme

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience as a maintenance fitter in heavy industry.
• Ability to fault find to a component level.
• Full driving license.

Responsibilities

• Preventative and reactive maintenance of heavy plant in construction.
• Fault finding and ensuring plant reliability.
• Updating IT systems for stock management.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Electrical knowledge

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17.06.2025

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01.08.2025

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Job Description

Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Building Products

Early Shift – 5am-3pm – Monday to Thursday

Regular Overtime, including Fridays

Permanent role - £18-£20p/h (Salary Range £37,440 - £41,600)

Overtime Paid at Enhanced Rates (time and a half and double time)

5D are working with a niche manufacturer of building products.Specialising in the manufacture of decorative building products, and supplying aggregates to a the construction industry.Due to growth, we are looking to grow the maintenance team to ensure the plant is kept running smoothly.

Requirements

What the role will involve:

• Preventative and reactive maintenance of heavy plant used in the construction industry.This includes conveyors, mixers, batching plants and packaging equipment.
  
• As well as the manufacturing plant, you will also be working on the heavy plant in the yard, including FLT’s, loaders etc.
  
• Fault finding on breakdowns and getting the plant up and running as quickly and safely as possible.
  
• Working on preventative maintenance, which will include working through existing PPM’s.
  
• Component wise, you’ll be working on motors, bearings, gearboxes, rollers, hydraulics, pneumatics etc.
  
• Updating the IT system to ensure stock levels of critical parts is accurately maintained.
  

The Person:

• 3 years’ experience working as a maintenance fitter in a heavy industry environment.
  
• Mechanical biased, who can fault find to a component level (e.g. trace an issue to a motor / gearbox), and can effectively replace the part.
  
• Ideally some electrical knowledge and experience – even if it is an appreciation of electrical systems.
  
• Flexible and willing to do overtime.
  
• Full driving license.
  

Benefits

What we can offer the successful Candidate:

• 4 day week!
  
• Regular overtime, paid at enhanced rates.
  
• A realistic earning potential of c£50k-£60k.
  
• Inclusion into the company bonus scheme.
  

Unfortunately, sponsorship cannot be offered for this role

Requirements
Mechanical maintenance