Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Maintenance Fitter
Salary ?17.41ph + Shift allowance
Hoveringham
Hours - Days 06.00-14.00 / Afters 14.00-22.00 / Nights 22.00-06.00

Mechanical Maintenance fitter / Maintenance fitter / Mechanical Fitter / Hoveringham

The Recruitment Group is working with a leading UK manufacturing company that produces pre-cast products for the construction sector, with 17 manufacturing facilities nationwide they are continuing to lead in their industry.

Purpose of the Mechanical Fitter role:

Our client is looking for an experienced mechanical maintenance fitter to Join the Maintenance team. To help with the day-to-day mechanical and electrical engineering within the plant.

Company Benefits for Mechanical Fitter role:

. Pension Scheme
. 25 days plus bank holidays per year Holiday entitlement
. Company Discounted Stock share scheme.
. Well-being support

Main duties and responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter role:

. As part of a small team you will need to work on your own initiative taking decisions as the need arises this will include mechanical repairs
. It will be part of your function to understand the systems operation, its components and be able to diagnose faults and repair them
. To achieve this, you may be required to attend training in some specialist areas, this may involve staying away for short periods
. Ensure that all maintenance tasks are completed to high standard to protect the company assets.
. Complete planned preventative maintenance schedules and ensure where possible that the manufactures guidance maintenance procedures are followed.
. Ensuring that a safe standard of housekeeping is always maintained (adopting a clean as you go policy)
. Carry out periodic plant & equipment inspections according to current legislation
. Compliance with all Health Safety and Environmental Regulations
. To advise the appropriate manager immediately of any mechanical defects discovered.
. Ensure that PPE issued, is kept and maintained in good condition
. Other duties as delegated by management.
. To assist in working weekends on a rotation basis particularly during busy periods resulting in weekend manufacturing and maintenance works & projects.

Experience/knowledge requirements for the Mechanical Fitter role :

. Time served qualification in a Mechanical Engineering discipline
. Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / or equivalent
. Welding MIG and MMA, ideally BS 4872 or higher
. Hot works - Oxygen and Propane
. Hydraulic experience
. Pneumatic experience
. Abrasive wheels
. Working at height (harness trained)
. Workshop machinery competent

Please contact Clarissa at the recruitment group for more details