Mechanical Fitter (Contract )

Job Description Mechanical Fitter (Contract) Location: Desford Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Salary: £36p/h Overview We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/Fitter to join a large, well-established engineering team at a brand-new, highly automated manufacturing site in Desford.

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the fastest-producing facilities in Europe, operating within a dusty but cutting-edge environment filled with modern automated machinery. The Role As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide range of production equipment. Your

key responsibilities include

Key Duties Mechanical fault finding and repair across fast-paced production machinery Conducting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Responding to breakdowns and reducing engineering downtime Working on conveyors, mixers, ovens, and kilns Supporting the wider engineering team within a highly automated environment Ensuring all engineering activities are carried out safely and efficiently Working Hours / Overtime Structure 4 on 4 off, rotating days and nights About You - Essential Criteria Must be mechanically qualified (NVQ Level 3 or above) Experience within FMCG or heavy industrial environments Strong mechanical fault-finding skills Ability to work effectively in a dusty, high-output manufacturing site Industries Considered FMCG Heavy Industrial / Process Automated manufacturing environments Environment & Machinery Dusty environment with state-of-the-art automation Working on equipment such as: Conveyors Mixers Ovens Kilns Team Structure You will join a large engineering team of around 20 engineers, offering strong peer support, cross-training and excellent knowledge sharing.

Why Is This Role Available? Position has become available due to an engineer leaving the business.

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