Mechanical Maintenance Fitter in Radcliffe, Borough of Bury

Energy Jobline CVL; Radcliffe; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job platform is hiring a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter in Radcliffe for a permanent position. The successful candidate will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth operation of machinery. Essential requirements include at least 5 years of maintenance engineering experience and a strong knowledge of pneumatic systems. This role offers a salary of £36,500 plus overtime and benefits, including a pension scheme with employer matching.

Benefits

Excellent pension scheme

Overtime compensation

9 days off every 4 weeks

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years maintenance engineering experience.
• Effective communication with all departments across site.
• Ability to suggest and implement improvements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth operation of equipment and machinery.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Work collaboratively with the operations team.

Skills

Maintenance engineering experience

Experience with pumps

Pneumatic knowledge

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Effective teamwork

Job description

Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Mechanical Maintenance Fitter - Radcliffe. Permanent opportunity.

Main Responsibilities

• To ensure smooth and reliable operation of equipment and machinery by performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing repairs, along with fast and effective response to equipment break downs.
• Carrying out all tasks in a safe and efficient manner
• Complete ad hoc repairs to various mechanical equipment
• Maintenance of pneumatics motor gearboxes and pumps
• Prioritising workload throughout shift
• Good and effective communication with all departments across site
• Work collaboratively with the operations team to drive year on year OEE improvement
• Ssugest and implement improvements
• Attend tier meetings as appropriate

Knowledge / Skills / Experience

Essential / Required:

• Minimum of 5 years maintenance engineering experience.
• Experience working with pumps, gearboxes, chairs and drives.
• Pneumatic knowledge.
• Organisational skills.
• Time management skills.
• Computer literate.
• Effective teamwork.

Desirable:

• Previous experience within a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems
• Knowledge of electrical systems
• Previous experience of working at height/within confined spaces
• Previous experience of forklift operations
• Previous experience of cherry picker operations.

Hours of work

Flexibility to work 12 hour days & nights including weekends.

9 DAYS OFF EVERY 4 WEEKS.

Basic Salary & Benefits

£36,500 plus overtime.

Excellent pension scheme. Employer matches up to 8%.

About the recruiter

Ambitek is a specialist recruiter in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from CNC machinists, welders, platers, fitters, maintenance engineers, inspectors, mechanical fitters, sheet metal workers through to sales engineers, design engineers, production and planning roles and management positions.

How to apply

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