Fitter

Our client is looking to appoint a Mechanical Fitter who will play a key role in maintaining, repairing, and improving manufacturing machinery and equipment to ensure minimal downtime and maximum production efficiency. You will work closely with production and engineering teams to support day-to-day operations and planned maintenance activities.Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on manufacturing equipment and machineryDiagnose and repair mechanical faults efficiently to minimise production downtimeInstall, assemble, and commission new machinery and mechanical systemsConduct routine inspections and identify potential issues before failure occursRead and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical manualsSupport continuous improvement initiatives across the production facilityEnsure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations and company proceduresWork collaboratively with electrical engineers, production teams, and external contractors where requiredMaintain accurate maintenance records and documentation The Ideal Candidate Proven experience working as a Mechanical Fitter within a manufacturing, production, or industrial environmentStrong fault-finding and mechanical maintenance skillsAbility to work on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics, and other mechanical systemsAbility to read and interpret technical drawingsNVQ Level 3, City and Guilds, Apprenticeship, or equivalent ..... full job details .....