Maintenance Lead Fitter

Lead Maintenance Fitter Sittingbourne4 on 4 off Shift Pattern Days and Nights Overtime Available We are looking for an experienced Lead Maintenance Fitter to join a fast-paced industrial processing environment, supporting the smooth running of site operations and helping to minimise downtime across the plant. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown repairs and continuous improvement of machinery and equipment. Working closely with production teams, you will play a key part in ensuring the site operates safely, efficiently and with maximum productivity. The Role Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on plant machinery Completing planned preventative maintenance and responding to breakdowns Fault finding on mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems Monitoring equipment performance and identifying improvements to reduce downtime Maintaining stock levels of spare parts and reporting shortages Completing maintenance reports and shift handovers Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with site procedures Supporting housekeeping standards within the workshop and operational areas Liaising with production, management and fabrication teams when required What We''re Looking For Previous experience within a Lead Fitter or Maintenance role Background within manufacturing, processing or heavy industry environments Knowledge of hydraulics, electrical systems and PLCs MIG welding experience ..... full job details .....