Field Service Fitter
hace 22 días
Dumfries
We are recruiting for a Field Mechanical Technician to join a hands-on operational team supporting the maintenance, repair and installation of industrial mechanical systems across multiple sites. This is a practical, field-based role working on pumps, rotating equipment and mechanical handling systems. You will be involved in fault finding, breakdown response, strip-down/rebuild activities and planned maintenance work in varied operational environments. No formal qualifications are required - we are looking for strong practical mechanical ability, problem-solving skills and a willingness to work in challenging field conditions. Key Responsibilities • Carry out installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical systems on site, • Diagnose faults and support breakdown response activities, • Strip down, rebuild and repair pumps, motors and industrial equipment, • Carry out planned preventative maintenance tasks, • Work across multiple sites in field-based environments, • Support workshop-based repair and refurbishment when required, • Work safely in outdoor, confined space and operational environments, • Record job activity using mobile systems and documentation tools, • Support on-call / emergency response rota What we're looking for • Strong hands-on mechanical experience (not necessarily qualified), • Experience working with tools, plant, machinery or industrial equipment, • Ability to fault find and problem solve in practical situations, • Comfortable working in physically demanding outdoor environments, • Safety conscious approach to all work activities, • Able to work independently and as part of a team Desirable (NOT essential) • Experience with pumps, hydraulics or rotating equipment, • Confined Space / Manual Handling / Lifting experience, • Background in maintenance, plant or field service roles, • Welding or fabrication skills What's on offer • Field-based, varied hands-on mechanical work, • Training and upskilling provided, • Overtime and on-call earning potential, • Long-term stable operational role, • Opportunity to build a career in industrial maintenance