Mechanical Fitter
Location: Hull
Hours: 4 x 12-hour shifts (2 days and 2 nights) 4 days off
Reporting to: Maintenance Supervisor
Salary: £42,789.00
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter to support mechanical maintenance activities at our client based in Hull. They are leading manufacturing site based in East Hull and a leader in their specialised field. This is a 24-hour manufacturing operation, and you will play a key role in keeping equipment running safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out mechanical maintenance tasks under the guidance of the Engineering Supervisor.
* Complete assigned work in a timely and efficient manner.
* Maintain accurate maintenance records and data.
* Assess equipment performance and suggest improvements.
* Follow all company safety procedures and operational policies.
* Immediately report any unsafe practices or conditions to the Line Supervisor.
* Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area.
Required Skills & Experience
* Experience in a maintenance environment, ideally within heavy industry or manufacturing.
* Familiarity with Health & Safety systems, including lock out/tag out procedures.
* Willingness to assist with tasks outside core mechanical duties.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Able to safely understand and operate mechanical equipment.
* Committed to safe working practices for self and colleagues.
* Physically fit and able to meet the demands of the role.
* Flexible to work the required shift pattern.
Preferred Skills
* Knowledge of pipefitting, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and control systems.
* Experience with installation work.
* Experience operating forklifts, MEWPs or similar equipment.
Qualifications
* Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent).
* Electrical qualifications/experience is advantageous.
* Counterbalance forklift truck licence desirable.
* Good level of numeracy and literacy.
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