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Job summary

An established industry player in recycling and sustainability is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing production machinery on a large metal recycling site, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with health and safety regulations. This position offers the chance to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while working in a supportive environment. If you have a passion for mechanical systems and a commitment to safety, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a vital industry.

Qualifications

  • Experience in mechanical fitting, welding, and fabrication is essential.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations is crucial for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair plant machinery to minimize production delays.
  • Assist in plant breakdowns and ensure compliance with safety policies.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Welding skills

Fabrication skills

Knowledge of health and safety procedures

Knowledge of risk assessments

Tools

FLT licence

Job description

Reed Industrial are hiring in Long Marston! We are recruiting on behalf of an industry leading company in the recycling and sustainability industry. Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their team.

The role

As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for the maintenance of fixed plant and production machinery on a large metal recycling site, ensuring that machinery is maintained to high standards and delays to production are minimized.

  1. £18.57 per hour
  2. 40 hours per week
  3. 06:00 - 14:00 day shift and 21:30 - 05:30 night shift
  4. Overtime rates available
Key accountabilities
  1. Respond and assist in the correction of plant breakdowns
  2. Responsible for repairs and maintenance of plant machinery, facilities, tooling, and equipment
  3. Support with continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and efficiency of equipment
  4. Provide technical support to site personnel where required
  5. Ensure compliance with HSE and internal policies at all times
Skills & experience
Essential
  1. Mechanical, welding, and fabrication skills
  2. Knowledge of site-based health and safety procedures
  3. Knowledge of risk assessments and safe systems of work
Desirable
  1. Experience in medium or heavy industry

FLT licence would be advantageous.

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