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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
