Mechanical Fitter

VGC Group are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join our team on a major project in Leiston, Suffolk. Basic pay rate: £24.14per hour PAYE Shift- 12 days on, 2 days off. 12 hour days Start Date: ASAP, subject to gaining vetting Lodge pay is available for the successful candidate, if they meet the criteria. As the Mechanical Fitter your responsibilities may include: -Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on a range of plant and mechanical equipment -Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs efficiently to minimize downtime -Inspect, service and maintain plant in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and project requirements -Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and inline with procedures -Follow LOTO and isolation procedures when carrying out maintenance activities -Complete maintenance records and report defects or equipment issues -Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers and other personnel -Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the maintenance area -Promote and uphld strong health and safety culture The successful candidate will have: CSCS/JIB NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Fitting Abrasive Wheels Manual Handling LOTO training including- Electrical Safety Briefing, Mechanical Briefing and Isolation Procedures Previous experience maintaining construction plant or heavy machinery Strong fault finding and mechanical repair skills Ability to work alone and within a team Excellent ..... full job details .....