Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

Kinetic Recruitment are working with an established company based in Gateshead with operations globally. Due to an increase in demand for their products and expertise our client is now looking for a variety of positions on a 12-month fixed term contract.

As a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter you will be responsible for providing mechanical maintenance support to the department in order to improve the running of plant and equipment to minimise downtime.
You will ensure all mechanical maintenance is carried out as efficiently as possible adhering to all safe working practices.
Planned preventative maintenance of all plant and equipment.
Be involved with general maintenance and installation.
You will be working with a range of large machine tools including lathes, millers, grinders and foundry equipment in a heavy manufacturing environment.

Must be Time Served Maintenance Fitter
Experience of working in a heavy manufacturing environment is essential
Experience of CNC machine tool maintenance is preferred
Must be able to understand mechanical drawings
Must be able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Working a 2, 3 or 4 shift pattern covering dayshift and nightshift
Shift pattern TBC so please only apply if you can commit to a shift rotation
The role will be a fixed term 12-month contract

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Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 30 years’ experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries.
Kinetic plc treats all applications confidentially and we review all submissions. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.