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Mechanical Fitter (Shutdown)

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Redcar

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting a well-established industrial manufacturing business based in Teesside with the recruitment of an experienced Mechanical Fitter.
 This is a key, hands-on role within a demanding production environment, varied mechanical work and the opportunity to be part of a skilled engineering team supporting critical plant and equipment.
  
 The Role
 As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, overhaul and repair of a wide range of mechanical plant and machinery. Working in a safety-critical environment, you will play a vital role in ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime and supporting continuous production.
 This role would suit a time-served mechanical fitter with experience in heavy industry who takes pride in high standards of workmanship and safe working practices.
  
 Key Responsibilities
  
Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across heavy industrial plant 
Strip, inspect, overhaul and reassemble mechanical equipment including pumps, gearboxes, motors, conveyors and rotating machinery 
Perform mechanical installations, alignments and repairs to site standards 
Diagnose mechanical faults and implement effective corrective actions 
Work from engineering drawings, manuals and specifications 
Support shutdowns, breakdowns and improvement projects as required 
Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety and environmental procedures 
Accurately complete maintenance documentation and reports 
Work collaboratively with electrical, operations and engineering teams  What We're Looking For
  
Time-served Mechanical Fitter with a recognised apprenticeship 
NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering 
Proven experience within heavy industrial, manufacturing or process environments 
Strong knowledge of rotating equipment, hydraulics and mechanical systems 
Ability to fault-find and work independently under pressure 
A proactive, safety-focused mindset with attention to detail 
Experience of permits to work and safe systems of work (advantageous)  What's on Offer
  
Competitive salary with overtime opportunities 
Structured working environment with strong safety culture 
Opportunity to work on complex, heavy industrial equipment 
Supportive engineering team and ongoing development

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