Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

1 week ago

Linford, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

"Calling All Expert Troubleshooters and Maintenance Masters"

£57000 basic plus Shift Allowance (Total Earnings £60-65k) + Benefits

Essex

Are you a mechanical maintenance fitter with a talent for keeping production machinery running like a … well … a well-oiled machine? If you thrive on the challenge of identifying and resolving equipment issues, minimising downtime, and ensuring maximum operational reliability, then we have the perfect opportunity for you.

Our client, a global leader in building products manufacturing, is seeking a talented Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join their team at their state-of-the-art production plant in Essex. In this vital role, you'll maintain the site's equipment, ensuring every component operates at peak efficiency. The shift pattern rotates as follows: 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am

Key Responsibilities:

· Respond swiftly to plant breakdowns, precisely diagnosing and repairing equipment to minimise downtime.

· Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and improvements to maximise the reliability of all plant machinery and equipment.

· Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives, driving plant performance to new heights.

· Contribute to developing and maintaining the Computer Maintenance Management System, ensuring accurate documentation and record-keeping.

· Participate in planning and executing major equipment overhauls and plant shutdowns, coordinating seamlessly with other departments.

The Ideal Candidate:

· Level 3 Apprenticeship, ONC/NVQ, or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering (Qualified by Experience is essential).

· Extensive hands-on experience with maintenance practices, including hydraulics and pneumatics.

· Proficiency in fabrication and welding techniques.

· Familiarity with TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) methodologies and continuous improvement practices.

· In-depth knowledge of engineering maintenance principles and practices, particularly in heavy engineering industries.

· Experience with predictive maintenance, root cause analysis, and failure mode analysis.

· Comfortable working with maintenance management systems and databases.

· A keen understanding of mechanical systems, codes, symbols, and drawings.

· An unwavering commitment to health and safety, with the ability to follow and promote safe practices.

Why Join the Team?

Our client believes in rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. That's why they offer an extensive range of benefits, including:

· Competitive salary and bonus scheme

· Enhanced holiday entitlement

· Contributory pension scheme

· Access to their exclusive Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, and more

· Free and confidential advice through their Employee Assistance helpline

· Opportunities to join their vibrant Employee Communities (employee networks)

· Comprehensive training and development programs to support your professional growth

If you're ready to take your career to new heights and join a team of skilled professionals dedicated to excellence, apply now

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