Mechanical Maintenance Fitter — Training to Lead Engineer

1st Step Solutions Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Bonus

Pension

Holiday entitlement

Job summary

1st Step Solutions Ltd in Preston is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join a long‑standing manufacturing business. You will shadow a senior engineer, learn breakdown and planned maintenance on electro-mechanical equipment, and progress toward taking charge of the maintenance department.

This is a day-based, Monday to Friday role with overtime paid at time and a half, a 30k-35k salary plus bonus, pension, and holiday.

Qualifications

• Mechanical experience in maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Willingness to learn and take on responsibilities.
• Commutable to Preston.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical maintenance of manufacturing machinery.
• Breakdown and preventive/predictive maintenance (PPM).
• Shadow senior engineer and learn routines; progress toward leading the maintenance dept.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Maintenance

Job description

1st Step Solutions Ltd in Preston is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join a long‑standing manufacturing business. You will shadow a senior engineer, learn breakdown and planned maintenance on electro-mechanical equipment, and progress toward taking charge of the maintenance department.

This is a day-based, Monday to Friday role with overtime paid at time and a half, a 30k-35k salary plus bonus, pension, and holiday.