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?? Mechanical Fitter Industrial Manufacturing Site
?? Location: Hexham, Northumberland
?? Salary: £38,200 + bonus + call-out allowance
?? Hours: Full-time + on-call rota
?? Start Date: ASAP
About the Role:
Were seeking a skilled and reliable Mechanical Fitter to join the maintenance team at a busy industrial site in Hexham. This is a permanent, full-time position offering stability, excellent earning potential, and long-term career prospects in a well-established manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Carrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on plant machinery
Diagnosing and repairing faults on equipment such as pumps, conveyors, rollers, and valves
Working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Responding promptly to breakdowns to minimise downtime
Supporting installations and machinery upgrades when required
Participating in an on-call rota (weekday cover and 1 in every 5 weekends)
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Maintenance
Previous experience in an industrial or heavy manufacturing setting
Sound knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Must live within 1 hour of Hexham
Full UK driving licence and own transport essential
Right to work in the UK
Experience in paper, pulp, or process plant industries
Additional safety training (e.g., confined space, lifting operations)
Whats on Offer:
Performance bonus
On-call allowance
Overtime opportunities
PPE and tools provided
Long-term role in a supportive and safety-first environment
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