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Partnership Recruiting is currently seeking experienced Maintenance Fitter’s on behalf of a well-established manufacturing client in East Lothian. We're looking for hands-on professionals with a strong mechanical background, proven fault-finding ability, and a proactive approach to maintenance in a high-output environment. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified fitter with experience in heavy industry, capable of working independently on shift and contributing to a collaborative, safety-focused maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with ongoing investment and a clear focus on reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
* Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to reduce downtime and support production continuity.
* Diagnose faults, repair and replace defective mechanical components.
* Record maintenance activities accurately using internal IT systems.
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance and support overhauls during scheduled downtime periods.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintenance team meetings.
* Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety procedures, including work permits.
* Collaborate effectively with team members and other departments to support business objectives.
* Engage in special engineering projects or upgrades as required.
Candidate Profile:
* Fully qualified mechanical fitter (relevant certification essential).
* Experience working in a heavy mechanical or industrial environment is required.
* Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
* Strong attention to detail and a focus on delivering high-quality work.
* Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
* Comfortable using maintenance-related IT systems and tools.
* Proactive, self-motivated, and safety-conscious.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary package
* Opportunities for professional development
* Supportive and collaborative work environment
* Involvement in a company with continued investment and growth
apply now for immediate consideration or call Kieran on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion and further information about this opportunity!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,000.00-£41,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Overtime
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: KA 001
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