Mechanical Maintenance Fitter - Hampshire - TechNichols Resourcing

Description

Job Summary:

A Mechanical Maintenance Fitter is required to work within a reputable manufacturer's loyal and friendly team. The successful candidate will be responsible for routine maintenance, breakdown repairs, and supporting the development and continuous improvement of production machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out routine planned maintenance and update all maintenance and equipment documentation.
• Breakdown maintenance to all production machinery, reacting to daily concerns and support in getting equipment back into correct operating condition.
• Complete tooling changes and adjustments to machines, with the assistance of the appropriate Operator/Maintenance Engineer.
• Work across various projects including machinery upgrades, relocations, new installations, and commissioning of new production lines.
• Assist technical staff and be involved with development and continuous improvement work.

Requirements:

• Completed a recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship and hold an engineering qualification in mechanical engineering.
• Mechanical fitting/maintenance experience including bearings, belts, chains, pumps, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, tool changes, workshop work etc.
• Experience of working to planned preventative maintenance schedules and attending to breakdowns.
• Proactive work attitude with a friendly view of working.
• Worked within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Working Arrangements:

The role offers a continental shift pattern with one permanent day and one rotation day/night. The successful candidate must be commutable from Fareham, Portsmouth, Waterlooville, Havant, Southampton, Chichester, and surrounding areas.

Salary and Benefits:

The salary for this role is £40,000 - £42,000 per annum plus overtime, benefits, and opportunities to move up within the company's pay scales.