Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Corsham; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is hiring a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter for an established manufacturer in the North East. You will perform planned preventative maintenance, fault find and repair mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment on a Monday to Friday schedule, with on-the-job training provided.

The role offers a stable long‑term career, regular hours and the opportunity to develop practical engineering skills while keeping machinery running reliably.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance within manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Practical knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Looking for a stable, long-term role with a good work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Planned preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Diagnose faults and repair equipment.
• Support machinery installations and improvements.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Diagnostics

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

£33,000 - £37,000 + Monday to Friday + On-the-Job Training

Cramlington, Northumberland

Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter looking for a stable, long-term role offering a Monday-to-Friday working week, a good work-life balance and the opportunity to develop your skills?

On offer is a varied, hands-on position with an established manufacturer, where you will work on a range of industrial machinery and receive on-the-job training to build your knowledge of the equipment.

The company is looking to strengthen its maintenance team, offering a secure position for someone who enjoys practical engineering, solving problems and keeping machinery running reliably.

You will carry out planned maintenance, diagnose breakdowns and repair mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. Alongside day-to-day maintenance, you will support machinery installations and improvements to help prevent recurring faults.

This role would suit a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter or mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing background, looking for job security, regular weekday working and further training.

The Role:

• Planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs.
• Fault finding on mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Monday-to-Friday working with on-the-job training.

The Person:

• Mechanical maintenance experience within manufacturing or an industrial environment.
• Practical knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Looking for a stable, long-term role with a good work-life balance.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.