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Maintenance Fitter

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 37,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Killingworth, North Tyneside

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

  * Immediate start available

  * Competitive basic salary

  * Dayshift

  * Free on-site parking

  * A streamlined, quick interview process

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based just North of Newcastle by recruiting a permanent Maintenance Fitter. You will be joining an industry leading company, with an excellent team-based culture and fantastic long-term career prospects .

If you have a background within Maintenance, ideally multiskilled with a mechanical bias, apply now for an immediate response

The Job You’ll Do;

  * This is a hands-on, shop-floor critical role responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving all production equipment

  * Proactively prevent failures, diagnose issues quickly, and keep production running across: the press and machine shops as well as plant facilities

  * Implement strategies to reduce downtime as much as possible

  * Breakdown response & fault finding - Rapid response to equipment breakdowns across site

  * Diagnose mechanical faults under pressure with minimal information

  * Carry out effective repairs to restore production quickly

  * Execute and improve PPM schedules across all equipment

  * Identify weak points and implement permanent fixes

  * Ensure all maintenance is logged, tracked, and auditable

  * Strip, inspect, rebuild, and install mechanical components including: bearings, shafts, gearboxes, hydraulic & pneumatic systems and tooling

  * Focus on continuous improvement

  * Work to strict HSE standards at all times

  * Support Production

About You;

  * NVQ Level 3 / Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)

  * Time-served Maintenance Fitter preferred

  * Strong mechanical background in heavy industrial / manufacturing environments

  * Experience with: Hydraulics & pneumatics, bearings, drives, and rotating equipment

  * Confident in fault finding under pressure

  * Able to read and interpret mechanical drawings

  * Electrical fault-finding experience

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