Mechanical Fitter (Nights)

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join an established Manufacturing business. The Mechanical Maintenance Fitter (Night shift 4 on/4 off) will work as part of a busy and skilled Engineering team where you will ensure plant reliability, minimise downtime and support the business with any business operational improvements.

• 4 on/4 off shift pattern (Nights)

As the Mechanical Maintenance Fitter you will be required too :

* Respond to breakdowns to maximise plant uptime

* Diagnose any faults/root cause and implement corrective actions

* Carry out parts requisitions to maintain stock levels and reduce downtime

* Assist with project work (new equipment installations and factory improvements)

* Repair, overhaul and refurbish components and equipment

* Mentor and support apprentices

* Support and complete TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)

* Preparing reports/checklists

Requirements:

* Mechanical Engineering Qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3)

* Experienced in a mechanical fitting or maintenance role

* A good knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics

* Able to read and interpret technical drawings

* Welding, grinding and oxy-acetylene cutting skills

* Strong manufacturing/heavy industry experience

If you would be interested in the position of Mechanical Maintenance Fitter please apply now and we will be in touch shortly.