Mechanical Fitter

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Mechanical Fitter to join our engineering team within our high-care food manufacturing facility. In this role, you will carry out general mechanical fitting duties and machinery installations. Because you will be working at heights and moving heavy machinery components, a valid IPAF license, CSCS card, and Telehandler license are mandatory requirements. Key Responsibilities General Fitting Duties: Repair, overhaul, and install mechanical components, including conveyor systems, pumps, gearboxes, valves, and pneumatic systems. Specialised Equipment Operation: Safely operate a telehandler to transport heavy machinery components and utilize mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) for high-level maintenance. Hygiene and Food Safety: Maintain strict compliance with food safety standards (HACCP) and ensure all engineering work is conducted in a clean, hygienic manner that prevents product contamination. Health and Safety: Adhere to strict site safety rules, including Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) procedures and working-at-height permits. Requirements and Qualifications Essential Certification CSCS Card: Valid card demonstrating site safety awareness. IPAF Licence: Categories 3a (Mobile Vertical) and 3b (Mobile Boom). Telehandler Licence: Valid NPORS or CPCS card for telescopic handlers. Experience and Skills Proven experience working as a Mechanical Fitter Prior experience within a food, beverage, FMCG, or pharmaceutical environment is ..... full job details .....