Mechanical Fitter

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Job Title: Shift Mechanical Fitter Location: Leeds Salary: £47,000 per year Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Shifts)
Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter based in Leeds and looking for a well-paid, shift-based role in a fast-paced industrial environment?
We’re working with a leading manufacturing business who are looking to add a skilled Shift Mechanical Fitter to their team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a reactive and preventative maintenance environment and enjoys working with a wide variety of equipment and systems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Respond to breakdowns as the first point of contact, working alongside the shift electrician
* Use Pemac CMMS to receive and log jobs, allocate spares, and record histories
* Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections
* Fault-find and repair rotating equipment including pumps, gearboxes, pulpers, fans, refiners etc.
* Install and align new mechanical components and assemblies
* Carry out light machining tasks (lathe, mill, pillar drill) and basic welding/fabrication
* Maintain and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam plant systems
* Assist with writing risk assessments and ensuring safety protocols are followed
* Participate in shift rotation, including cover shift every 5th cycle
What You’ll Need:
* Recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship
* At least 5 years’ experience in a...
Location:
Pool Bank
Salary:
£47,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing & Purchasing