Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Mechanical fitter

Derby
Northwood
Mechanical fitter
Posted: 28 August
Offer description

If you’re an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a new challenge based in Chesterfield, we have just the opportunity for you!

You will be supporting the facility in the planning and execution of all mechanical engineering tasks on a day-to-day basis. This includes setting the standards and implementing the Preventative Maintenance Schedules (PM’s), Cleaning Inspection and Lubrication (CIL’s), and maintenance tasks on maintenance shuts.

This is a days based role working 7am - 3pm and 10am to 6pm. you will also be part of an oncall rota

About the RoleThe focus of this role is to maintain plant and equipment to maintain product consistency, equipment reliability, and maximise asset capability.

You will be working on dayshifts (plus on-call one week in five) reporting to the Mechanical Lead.

Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter include:

carrying out tasks in accordance with all company policies and procedures developed to reach the goal of ZERO HARM e.g., LOTO, PTW, Pre-Task Risk Assessments, etc.

ensuring all mechanical maintenance activities are performed on equipment in compliance with environmental and safety rules, as well as with in group procedures.
carrying out mechanical troubleshooting and repairs on a regular basis on machinery and equipment.
executing all planned and reactive maintenance activities.
researching innovative solutions aimed at ensuring the optimal operation of production equipment and improving mechanical maintenance efficiency.
working flexibly with the operating teams to ensure production KPI’s can be delivered.

This Mechanical Fitter role would suit candidates with Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship and NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualifications, and experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, or Maintenance Engineer. If this sounds like you, apply today and we’ll be in touch with the next steps towards your new career!

Benefits
Company pension
Life assurance
Free company products
Free on-site parking
Food, retail, holidays, cinema, and gyms discounts
Wellness programmes, including Employee Assistance Program and OnDemand GP service
Free early access to pay scheme
Salary sacrifice schemes
Employee referral scheme

Requirements

Essential skills

Safety and environmental knowledge
Recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical engineering
5 years’ experience in maintaining complex automated manufacturing equipment
Good problem-solving skills
Broad heavy engineering maintenance experience

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar job
Mechanical fitter
Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)
CRP Group Global Ltd
Mechanical fitter
£45,000 a year
Similar job
Mechanical fitter
Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)
Barker Ross
Mechanical fitter
£13.2 - £19.8 an hour
Similar job
Mechanical fitter
Coalville
T&K Associates Ltd
Mechanical fitter
£30,000 a year
See more jobs
Similar jobs
Engineering jobs in Derby
jobs Derby
jobs Derbyshire
jobs England
Home > Jobs > Engineering jobs > Mechanical fitter jobs > Mechanical fitter jobs in Derby > Mechanical Fitter

About Jobijoba

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by Job Title
  • Jobs by Industry
  • Jobs by Company
  • Jobs by Location
  • Jobs by Keywords

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2025 Jobijoba - All Rights Reserved

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save