Job description

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

25 days holiday plus statutory holidays, increasing to 27 days after one complete calendar year.
Sick Pay, dependent on length of service.
Employee Assistance Program.
Life assurance, including death in service.
Employer contributory Pension.
Income Protection.
Branded work wear and PPE.
Competitive salary
Permanent employment.
Immediate start.

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in County Durham, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a permanent Mechanical Fitter to join their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. Our client is a major international player in their specialist industry sector and supplies its quality products globally. You will be joining a very secure and expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied working environment, a great team culture and a great new career move.

If you are a Mechanical Fitter, with time served in a manufacturing environment, apply now for an immediate response.

The Job You’ll Do;

Carryout fault-finding activities and undertake timely repair of equipment in the following areas; Conveyor systems, fluid tanks, pumps, motors, bearings, electrical systems
Undertake planned preventative maintenance activities on automated production facilities. (PPM)
Fault diagnosis, servicing, and repair of the paint, etch and wash facilities across the site
Able to prepare shift reports to highlight the shift problems and communicate this to the team in a shift handover.
Drive improvement activities and work with external suppliers to deliver projects on time
Ensure strict adherence to safe working practices and observe safety rules at all times.
Responsible for the maintenance of Coating and Washing facilities

About You;

To have served an apprenticeship in maintenance or fitting, preferably in an automated manufacturing environment.
Educated to HNC level or equivalent.
Possess a good mechanical knowledge of pumps, motors, conveyor systems including pneumatics, hydraulics and electrical.
Ensure strict adherence to safe working practices and observe health and safety rules at all times.
Flexible, team orientated and self-motivated approach to work.
Highly organised with the ability to effectively manage their own time and prioritise workload.
Must be an effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills, open to change and have a can-do approach.
Possess a good knowledge of fabrication and welding techniques
Able to produce technical reports with good working knowledge of maintenance systems.