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Assembly Fitter, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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Client:
McElroy Resourcing
Location:
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
2
Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Crushing and Screening Fitter
Job Purpose: The Crushing and Screening Fitter is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and servicing crushing and screening equipment used in construction, mining, and quarry operations. This includes troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, ensuring equipment runs efficiently, and minimizing downtime.
Top 3 things to know about this role: Progressive company, Excellent working environment, Career progression
Key Responsibilities:
1. Maintenance & Repair: Perform routine and preventative maintenance on crushing and screening machinery. Repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems of crushers, screens, conveyors, and related equipment. Troubleshoot and diagnose faults on crushing and screening plant equipment.
2. Installation & Commissioning: Assist in the installation and commissioning of new crushing and screening equipment. Ensure equipment is installed in compliance with company and industry standards.
3. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ensure that all work is completed in compliance with company safety standards and industry regulations. Perform risk assessments and hazard identification before beginning work.
4. Equipment Inspection & Reporting: Conduct regular inspections of equipment to identify signs of wear, damage, or potential failures. Complete detailed inspection reports and suggest required repairs or parts replacements. Maintain records of maintenance work and equipment history.
5. Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving: Respond to breakdowns and repair equipment on-site or in the workshop. Work with engineers and management to address any recurring or complex mechanical issues.
6. Customer Interaction: Provide technical support to customers when required. Assist in the training of site personnel on the proper operation and maintenance of crushing and screening equipment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Minimum 3 years of experience in maintenance and repair of crushing and screening machinery, preferably in mining, quarry, or construction industries.
* Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. Ability to interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics. Proficient in diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and hand tools.
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Relevant health and safety certifications (e.g., IOSH) are preferred. Valid drivers license (may be required to travel).
* Ability to work in challenging environments (dusty, noisy, outdoor). Physically fit for manual labor.
* Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills.
Desirable Skills: Experience with specific brands of crushing and screening equipment; knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
How to Apply: Click 'Apply now' to start the process or call for more information.
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Bank or payment details should not be provided when applying. All applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button.
Created on 02/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom
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