Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

South West Recruitment; Poole; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Industrial Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Poole. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for growth as you progress through various levels. You'll be responsible for maintaining machinery, ensuring production continuity, and working closely with a team to solve problems. With a structured shift pattern and attractive benefits, this position is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Company Pension

21 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Overtime at x 1.5

Qualifications

• Completed apprenticeship in mechanical fitting or related field.
• Experience with pneumatics and welding is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on machinery.
• Attend to machine breakdowns to ensure production continuity.
• Maintain records of machine running hours.

Skills

Pneumatics Understanding

Problem Solving

Team Player

Education

Completed Apprenticeship

City & Guilds Qualification

Tools

Welding Equipment

Job description

We are recruiting for a permanent Industrial Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) to work at a long established manufacturer based in Poole.

The shift pattern will start on standard 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday to allow for the training period then will move onto (2 weeks of days and 2 weeks of nights):

Week 1 (Days 6am - 6pm): Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Week 2 (Days 6am - 6pm): Wednesday, Thursday

Week 3 (Nights 6pm - 6am): Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Week 4 (Nights 6pm - 6am): Wednesday, Thursday

Then revert back to week 1. Sunday is counted as the first day of the week so you are paid 48 hours in the first week and 36 in the second.

Salary

Starting Salary is GBP46,000 depending on qualifications and experience (including shift allowance)

This salary will rise to GBP52,300 per annum once progression levels are complete.

Benefits:

Company Pension, 21 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays, Overtime at x 1.5

Overview

• Carry Out Planned Preventative Maintenance
• Maintain Records of Machine Running Hours
• Attend To Machine Breakdowns and Ensure Continuity of Production
• Assist Electrician as Required
• Assist On Tool Changes As Required
• Liase With Shift Supervisor To Prioritise Work Load
• Complete Sign Off Forms For Each Task
• Work In A Safe And Tidy Manner

Mechanical Fitter Requirements

• Completed Apprenticeship
• Pneumatics Understanding and Experience
• A Formal Qualification City & Guilds
• Welding Experience
• Ability To Problem Solve
• Should be a Team Player

To apply submit your latest CV and Alan will be in touch in due course. Also please feel free to call Alan for more details once you have submitted your CV.