Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

MTrec Ltd; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter for a six-month contract with potential for permanent placement. The role involves planned and breakdown maintenance of production machinery, diagnosing mechanical faults, and minimizing downtime. Candidates should have manufacturing experience, be multi-skilled with a mechanical bias, and possess excellent problem-solving skills. An attractive salary and the chance to work for a growing employer are offered.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Overtime pay

Continuous growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in planned and breakdown maintenance of machinery.
• Proven track record in mechanical repairs.
• Background in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults to minimize downtime.
• Handle both breakdown and scheduled maintenance tasks.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Fault-finding abilities

Multi-skilled mechanical expertise

Education

Time served in mechanical fitting

Job description

The Company

Our client is a market leading manufacturing company due to a sustained period of growth they are now looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter.

The Role

• Will initially be on a six month contract there is a potential to be made permanent thereafter.
• To work on planned and breakdown maintenance on a range of machinery associated with production.
• Planned preventative maintenance and breakdown work on production equipment.
• To diagnose and repair mechanical faults.
• To minimise any down time to production.
• Working day shift system.

The Person

• You will ideally be time served.
• Multi Skilled with a mechanical bias.
• Logical problem solver with excellent fault-finding abilities.
• Previous manufacturing experience is essential.
• Have knowledge of manufacturing.

The Benefits

• You will be working for a well-established growing employer.
• An excellent salary.
• Over time is additional.
• A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.
• The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.