Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

Salary: £16.22 per hour

My client is a long established, successful company, supplying rock drilling equipment and contractors’ tools to a worldwide customer base.

The company operates a wide range of plant including forging presses, CNC & manual machining, heat treatment, friction welding and other operations

They are currently looking to recruit an experienced MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE FITTER to complement their existing engineering team in Dronfield, South Yorkshire.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Performing planned maintenance

* Responding quickly and effectively to breakdowns

* Fault finding / diagnostics

* Working in diverse areas i.e., forging operations, heat treatment, shotblast CNC & manual machining, friction welding etc.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

* Be a fully qualified / apprentice trained Mechanical Fitter

* Have a mechanical engineering background

* Have knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics & welding fabrication.

* Have basic electrical experience

* Ideally be IPAF trained

* Have experience in a heavy manufacturing / production environment

* Be able to work unsupervised as part of a small multi-disciplined team

* Possess strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships

* Be able to work overtime, sometimes at short notice

* Be IT literate

* Have the ability to work efficiently to ensure all tasks are carried out in a safe manner

HOURS & RATE

7.30am – 4pm Monday to Thursday

7.30am – 2.30pm Friday

Hourly Rate: £16.22pper hour