Mechanical Maintenance Technician
3 weeks ago
Position: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Plymouth, onsite role with occasional travel.
Reporting Structure: Reports to the Maintenance Manager
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
HQW Aerospace is a distinguished leader in the manufacturing of high-precision bearings, dedicated to advancing innovation and engineering excellence for over 75 years. We are passionate about developing talent and offer a vibrant work environment in Plymouth, enriched by the stunning landscapes of Cornwall. Our location provides a unique blend of professional opportunities and leisure activities, ensuring a fulfilling lifestyle.
We cultivate a culture centered on innovation, teamwork, and excellence. If you are a Mechanical Fitter eager to advance your career in precision engineering, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
Benefits of Working with Us:
- Attractive Salary Package
- 25 days of annual leave, in addition to public holidays
- Investment in Professional Development from Day One
- Subsidized Canteen Services
- Access to an Engagement and Rewards platform with discounts at numerous retailers
- Complimentary Parking with electric vehicle charging stations
Important Notes:
- HQW Aerospace does not hold a sponsorship license; candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
- Security clearance may be necessary due to the nature of our operations.
Role Responsibilities:
We are seeking a qualified Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical) to join our large-scale manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will be a proactive self-starter with a flexible approach, capable of working within a cohesive team.
The selected candidate will be tasked with:
- Conducting preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment
- Responding to emergency breakdowns throughout the facility
- Participating in the design, installation, and relocation of machinery
- Overhauling and repairing equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Ensuring all machinery is safe, operational, and suitable for use
Key Duties Include:
- Supporting all operational areas, including machinery and services, to maintain continuous production
- Repairing and servicing mechanical systems, including upgrades and retrofits
- Ensuring safe operation of technologies and equipment
- Rebuilding machinery and systems as part of ongoing development
- Understanding hydraulic and pneumatic control systems
- Managing breakdowns and recovery processes
- Assisting with the relocation, installation, and commissioning of technology and equipment
- Collaborating with other teams on relevant projects
- Contributing to mechanical design and fabrication of machinery and testing equipment
- Performing additional duties as assigned by supervisory staff
- Working to precise tolerances
Qualifications and Experience:
- Completion of a fully indentured apprenticeship in a mechanical field
- Experience in manufacturing technologies and machinery, including CNC processes
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with basic computer software and reporting systems
- Positive attitude, effective communication skills, and a team-oriented mindset
- Prior experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion:
At HQW Aerospace, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that values and respects diversity. We believe that fostering equality, diversity, and inclusion is essential for driving innovation and success in our future endeavors.
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