Workshop Fitter

Medicine Lake Extrusions; Daventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hydraulic equipment is seeking a dedicated Workshop Fitter to join their team in Daventry. This role involves maintaining and servicing a variety of hydraulic equipment, diagnosing issues, and ensuring all repairs meet high safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, be self-motivated, and possess excellent problem-solving skills. With a structured work schedule and a supportive environment, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact while enjoying fantastic benefits. If you are hardworking and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this position is for you.

Benefits

Fantastic Benefits

Regular Working Hours

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining and servicing hydraulic equipment is essential.
• Must have a valid driving license and experience in driving.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair hydraulic equipment to company standards.
• Ensure safety and compliance with health and environmental regulations.
• Prepare repair quotations and job cards as required.

Skills

Hydraulic Equipment Maintenance

Technical Problem Diagnosis

Repair and Refurbishment

Health and Safety Compliance

Driving Skills

Education

Engineering Background

Technical Background

Mechanical Experience

Job description

Pertemps Daventry are currently recruiting for a Workshop Fitter for one of our established companies based in Daventry.
Job Purpose:

• To carry out essential maintenance/servicing of a variety of hydraulic equipment, diagnose technical problems and repair or replace spare parts that are subject to wear.

Job Responsibilities:

• Completion of inspection of equipment assigned by the Workshop Foreman. Ensuring that all equipment is thoroughly inspected and the relevant job card completed both neatly and accurately.
• Repair a variety of hydraulic equipment as assigned by the Workshop Foreman.
• Ensure all equipment repairs and refurbishments are carried out safely and to the standards set by the Company.
• Ensure the maintenance of equipment is carried out to the required standard.
• From time to time you will also be required to work at customer locations as part of the company’s on-site services. This work is dependent on the contracts that the company has in hand at any given time. Your selection for duty on site is subject to Management discretion.
• Prepare repair quotations and job cards as instructed by the Workshop Foreman.
• Report any unsafe conditions to the Workshop Foreman such that remedial action can be taken to manage the risk.
• Other tasks as deemed reasonable by the company which fall within your competencies.
• Complies with all company rules including all Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental requirements.
• Driving/deliveries may be necessary at the company's discretion.
• A representative of the Company ensuring a high level of courtesy and professionalism to customers.

Candidate Requirements:

• Engineering, Technical or Mechanical background/work experience required.
• Hardworking, conscientious and must be able to carry out all aspects of the role.
• Ideally holds a valid driving license and a minimum of 3 years driving experience.
• Dependable and self-motivated.

Working Hours:

• 39 per week Monday to Friday with a half hour unpaid break for lunch – Normal working hours are 8.00am until 4.30pm, Monday to Thursday with a half hour unpaid break for lunch and 8.00am until 3.30pm on a Friday with a half hour unpaid break for lunch. Plus fantastic benefits.

For more information please contact Niki @ Pertemps Daventry on 01327 220483