£35K/yr to £40K/yr
Scotland, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Mechanical Fitter

Posted by STEM RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED T/A Stem Recruitment Solutions.

Maintenance Fitter

A leading manufacturer of high-quality timber products in the UK timber industry is seeking a Maintenance Fitter for their location in Ayrshire.

Job Description:

Working under the supervision of the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Fitter will collaborate closely with the existing maintenance team to uphold plant functionality, minimise downtime, and optimise throughput.

Responsibilities:

  • Swift response to plant downtime to ensure maximum throughput
  • Repair and replacement of damaged equipment
  • Documentation of completed work using IT systems
  • Identification and resolution of equipment issues through fault finding
  • Active involvement in seasonal overhauls to maintain and repair plant equipment
  • Contribution to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Overhaul of plant and equipment as necessary
  • Compliance with health and safety standards through completion of work permits
  • Cultivation of effective relationships with colleagues at all levels to support business objectives
  • Participation in special projects as required

Skills Profile:

  • Full qualification as a Fitter/Mechanical Engineer for factory work
  • Essential experience in heavy mechanical facilities
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in teams
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritise tasks
  • Attention to detail and commitment to high standards
  • Flexibility to cover varying shift patterns
  • Excellent planning and organisational abilities
  • Proficiency in relevant systems and software

Shift Pattern

  • 4on,4off
  • Rotational Days and Nights: 6am/pm - 6pm/am

STEM Recruitment Solutions Ltd operates as both a Recruitment Agency and a Recruitment Business. We endeavour to reply to all applications when possible, however on occasions this may not be possible due to volumes of responses. STEM Recruitment is a Scientific, Engineering and Manufacturing Recruitment business supplying talented staff to permanent and temporary opportunities.