Maintenance Fitter

Maintenance Fitter | £39,000 | Days Only (4 on / 4 off)

Join a well-established, business in a hands-on maintenance role offering variety, training and long-term progression.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter at any stage of their career - whether you're newly qualified, highly experienced, or simply looking to move into a days-only position.

The Role

70% mechanical / 30% electrical maintenance
Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdowns
Fault finding, strip down, inspection and rebuild of machinery
Electrical fault finding on wiring, motors and control panels
Basic PLC fault diagnosis
Installation, upgrades and commissioning of new equipment
Working with hydraulic systems and lifting equipment
MIG welding and racking repairs
Maintenance of mechanical handling and production equipment
Carrying out condition-based inspections (bearings, drives, alignment)
Identifying and implementing improvements to reliability and performance

About You

We're keen to hear from candidates with a solid engineering foundation and a proactive approach:

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (or time-served equivalent)
Strong mechanical / electro-mechanical fitting experience
Confident fault finding on hydraulics, motors and control panels
Basic knowledge of control systems and sensors
Comfortable with physical work and occasional working at height
Safety-conscious with a continuous improvement mindsetThis role would suit:

Recently qualified engineers
Maintenance Fitters looking to broaden skills
Engineers seeking better work-life balance or a shift change

Shift Pattern

4 on / 4 off
6:00am - 6:00pm (days only - no nights)

Benefits

Competitive salary of £39,000
Workplace pension
Healthcare scheme
21 days holiday + option to buy up to 5 additional days
Cycle to Work scheme
Refer a Friend bonus
Ongoing training and career development

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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