Mechanical Maintenance Fitter
2 days ago
Sheffield
We’re seeking a skilled Maintenance Fitter to carry out the maintenance and installation of all mechanical plant and machinery on site here in Sheffield. This hands-on role involves fault-finding, diagnosing, and maintaining equipment within a heavy engineering environment to ensure safe and efficient operations. Using your mechanical engineering knowledge to install, maintain, and repair a wide range of plant and machinery, ensuring minimal downtime and consistent operational performance. Shift Pattern: Rotating days and afternoons. Overtime available when available. Offering a rate of £20.40/hour, Monday – Friday (39 hours per week). Key Responsibilities: • Assemble and install machinery to specification, ensuring correct function of all components., • Diagnose and repair mechanical systems to minimise downtime., • Perform reactive, planned, and proactive maintenance following the company’s PPM schedule., • Maintain equipment according to maintenance plans., • Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications., • Complete high-quality work that meets company standards and safety requirements., • Produce job-specific risk assessments and method statements before commencing work., • Update the CMM system and define spare parts where required., • Work independently or as part of a team to support site maintenance needs. Friction and mechanical power presses, furnaces, CNC machines, shot blast machines, pumping systems, and laser machines. Skills and Experience: • 5 years post-apprenticeship experience in a manufacturing environment., • Strong fitting, hydraulics, pneumatics, fabrication, and welding skills., • Proven fault-finding ability and experience working from engineering drawings., • Team player with the ability to work unsupervised., • Health & Safety conscious with a continuous improvement mindset., • Excellent communication skills and strong work ethic., • Option 1: Click the apply button, don't worry if you don't have an up-to-date CV, we can discuss whatever you have to hand., • Option 2: Find Morgan Veness on LinkedIn and drop me a message or connection request