Maintenance Fitter
hace 3 días
Oldbury
Maintenance Fitter Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year IRS are urgently recruiting for a Mechanical to join our client’s maintenance team in the Oldbury area. Skills & Experience Required: To carry out maintenance, repair, and servicing of pumps, motors, and associated mechanical and electrical systems handling liquids. The role ensures all equipment and machinery are operating efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime. Perform routine maintenance on pumps, motors, and liquid handling systems Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults on-site Strip, inspect, refurbish, and reassemble pumps and rotating equipment Maintain and service valves, pipework, seals, and associated systems Conduct fault finding on electrical components, including control panels and motors Ensure all machinery is maintained to operational and safety standards Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules Respond promptly to breakdowns and emergency repairs Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports Support installation and commissioning of new equipment Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations at all times Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Maintenance Fitter or similar role Strong knowledge of pumps, motors, and liquid transfer systems Mechanical and basic electrical fault-finding skills Experience with rotating equipment, bearings, seals, and alignments Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics Familiarity with preventative maintenance systems Good problem-solving and diagnostic skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Qualifications • Relevant engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent), • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background (multi-skilled preferred), • Health & Safety training (e.g., IOSH or equivalent) is advantageous Working Conditions • Onsite role involving hands-on maintenance work, • May require working in confined spaces or at height, • Participation in on-call or shift work may be required Personal Attributes • Reliable and proactive, • Strong attention to detail, • Safety-conscious mindset, • Flexible and adaptable approach to work Hours: 07:30 – 16:30 Monday to Friday Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company events, Company pension, Free parking, On-site parking Experience: • Hand tools: 1 year (preferred), • Maintenance Fitting: 3 years (preferred), • Mechanical/ Electrical Fitting: 3 years (preferred) Work Location: In person - Maintenance Fitter