Night-Shift Mechanical Maintenance Fitter — Keep Production

VanRath; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Related Pay annual bonus

Fully funded Health Cash Plan

Enhanced company sick pay

5% employer pension contribution

Death in Service benefit - 2x annual

Enhanced maternity, paternity & adopt"

Job summary

VanRath is recruiting an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Fitter for a busy manufacturing site on a rotating night shift. The role focuses on keeping production equipment safe, reliable and efficient through fault finding, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical fault-finding skills, experience with both preventative and reactive maintenance, and a proactive approach to problem solving within a team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a mechanical maintenance role within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience carrying out both preventative and breakdown maintenance.
• Experience with machinery set-up, tooling or process optimisation would be advantageous.
• A strong focus on health & safety and quality.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a wider engineering and production team.
• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out mechanical fault diagnosis and repairs.
• Completing planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Supporting product tool changes and machine set-up.
• Process setting and product quality optimisation.
• Troubleshooting process-related issues.
• Supporting and mentoring apprentices within the maintenance team.
• Maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping.
• Ensuring maintenance records are accurately updated in line with internal systems and relevant ISO/BRC standards.
• Supporting energy reduction and efficiency initiatives.
• Contributing to continuous improvement projects across the site.

Skills

Mechanical fault finding

Fault diagnosis

Preventative maintenance

Safety awareness

Continuous improvement

Teamwork

Machinery set-up

Job description

VanRath is recruiting an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Fitter for a busy manufacturing site on a rotating night shift. The role focuses on keeping production equipment safe, reliable and efficient through fault finding, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical fault-finding skills, experience with both preventative and reactive maintenance, and a proactive approach to problem solving within a team.