Mechanical Fitter

We are currently looking for experienced Mechanical Fitter in the Knaresborough area.

• Contract - Initial 3 months with possibility to be extended or gone permanent.
• Start - ASAP - will wait if there is a notice period
• 32 Days annual leave for the year (prorated if contract less than 12 months)
• Pay £25 an hour PAYE - Weekly Pay
• Location - Knaresborough

The working hours for this role are as follows:

• Week 1: 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday
• Week 2: 10pm - 6am Monday - Friday

Key responsibilities

• Rectify problems on mechanical assets such as conveyor belts, pumps, gearboxes, valves and cranes
• Carry out Fabrication work and general workshop duties.
• Be responsible for PPM and Reactive maintenance work, ensuring the highest standards are set and maintained.
• Assist with and actively participate in planned outages.
• Operate Workshop machinery, fabrication, and refurbishment.
• Communicate problems and concerns promptly through line management ensuring quick resolution.
• Assist in delivering Maintenance Team KPIs.

Qualifications Needed:

• Time Served
• Mechanical Technical Apprenticeship
• Level 3 NVQ3/ BTEC
• Maintenance Engineering
• CSE/GCSE equivalent
• IOSH Managing
• Safely - Desirable

Experience

• Ability to read and work from mechanical drawings/ documents.
• Experience/knowledge of safe systems of work including permit to work, method statements and risk assessments.
• Ability to carry out planned preventative maintenance tasks.
• Ability fault-find and repair mechanical assets.
• Good communication.
• Experience writing Risk Assessments and Method Statements.

If this is something of interest, please apply with an up to date CV, for more information call Karolina on (phone number removed)

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.