Roadside Technician: Field Mechanical Fitter & Maintenance

Rac Motoring Services; Heywood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing specialist in Heywood is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Fitter. This role demands a strong mechanical background in maintenance and fitting, with responsibilities including routine servicing, machinery inspection, and ensuring safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a recognized mechanical engineering qualification and experience in hydraulic/pneumatic systems. The position offers a competitive salary, a fixed day shift with overtime opportunities, and a great company culture.

Benefits

Company pension and excellent benefits

Personal development programmes

Free parking

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical background within maintenance and fitting.
• Ability to work autonomously and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine servicing and maintenance to reduce breakdowns.
• Inspect production machinery and mechanical systems.
• Conduct legislative testing of mechanical equipment.
• Manage essential stock for the production machinery and plant.
• Assist engineering manager with projects and process improvements.
• Ensure safety regulations and procedures are always upheld.

Skills

Mechanical engineering qualification

Hydraulic and pneumatic experience

Mig and MMA welding skills

Lifting and slinging experience

Basic electrical skills

Education

Recognised trade qualification in mechanical engineering

Job description

A manufacturing specialist in Heywood is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Fitter. This role demands a strong mechanical background in maintenance and fitting, with responsibilities including routine servicing, machinery inspection, and ensuring safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a recognized mechanical engineering qualification and experience in hydraulic/pneumatic systems. The position offers a competitive salary, a fixed day shift with overtime opportunities, and a great company culture.