Mechanical Engineering Supervisor
13 Days Old
Lead Mechanical Fitter | 4on 4off + 14-Day Break | £40K + Bonus + Full Benefits
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Shifts: 4 on / 4 off rotating over 7 weeks, followed by a full 14-day break
Overtime: Readily available
Bonus: Up to 8% annually
We’re on the lookout for a hands-on, proactive Lead Mechanical Fitter to take ownership of maintenance operations at our fast-paced, growing manufacturing site. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced engineer who’s ready to lead from the front, make an impact, and enjoy a well-balanced shift pattern with long recovery breaks.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Leading planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across the site
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Keeping critical equipment like granulators, crushers, and hydraulic systems running smoothly
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Supervising and developing a small team of Assistant Fitters
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Ensuring safe systems of work, clear shift handovers, and accurate reporting using digital systems
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Supporting continuous improvement and reducing downtime
♂️ What We’re Looking For:
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A strong background in mechanical maintenance, ideally in manufacturing or heavy industry
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Confident team leader, mentor, and hands-on problem solver
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Skilled in MIG welding, with good knowledge of hydraulics and basic electr...
- Location:
- Sittingbourne
- Salary:
- £40,000 /annum
- Category:
- Engineering