MECHANICAL FITTER
HARTLEPOOL
GBP + benefits excellent (see below)
Shift Pattern: 06:00/20:00 - 04:00/02:00
Our well-established client, with operations at many of the UK’s busiest ports, has a vacancy for an Advanced Mechanical Fitter (time served) to join their growing team. As an experienced Mechanical Fitter / HGV Fitter, you will be required to undertake planned maintenance and servicing predominantly of port equipment, such as Reach Stackers, 3.5t-45t Forklift trucks, tractor units, and sometimes working on cranes such as Harbour mobile cranes, RTGs, and Ship to Shore cranes. You would also be required to respond to breakdowns and failures using problem-solving techniques to return the equipment to service with minimum downtime. A full driving licence is necessary for this role to attend breakdowns off-site and at other sites in the area.
As the role is within a multi-skilled and fully flexible working environment, skills in other trades would be a distinct advantage. Experience with hydraulic systems, burning, welding, and mobile plant electrics would also be desirable. The work entails working outside in all weather conditions and the ability to work at heights.
The company offers a genuine opportunity to build a career with this prestigious growing organisation with ongoing training.
Responsibilities
Undertaking planned maintenance and servicing, predominantly of port equipment, such as Reach Stackers, 3.5t-45t forklift trucks, and tractor units. Working on cranes, such as Harbour mobile cranes. Responding to breakdowns and failures. Using problem-solving techniques to return the equipment to service with minimum downtime. Assisting in planning maintenance and servicing activities in line with statutory requirements and manufacturers' specifications. Mechanical Fitter Personal Specification:
A time served apprentice trained fitter, qualified to City & Guilds level 3, or ONC. Highly motivated and proactive approach to Health and Safety legislation. Knowledge and understanding of relevant regulations, i.e., LOLER/PUWER. Computer literate, Microsoft Office. Good team player. Flexible and reliable. Full Driving Licence. Ability to read hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical drawings would be advantageous. Capable of making decisions quickly and effectively. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Benefits
Salary Circa GBP43,462. Internal training and Safety Passport Training/ongoing training and assessments. Sick pay scheme. Cycle to work scheme. PPE provided (Overalls, etc.). Employee Assistance Program for personal support (health, finance, etc.). Company pension scheme (up to 6% company contribution).
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Undertaking planned maintenance and servicing, predominantly of port equipment, such as Reach Stackers, 3.5t-45t forklift trucks, and tractor units. Working on cranes, such as Harbour mobile cranes. Responding to breakdowns and failures. Using problem-solving techniques to return the equipment to service with minimum downtime. Assisting in planning maintenance and servicing activities in line with statutory requirements and manufacturers' specifications. Mechanical Fitter Personal Specification:
A time served apprentice trained fitter, qualified to City & Guilds level 3, or ONC. Highly motivated and proactive approach to Health and Safety legislation. Knowledge and understanding of relevant regulations, i.e., LOLER/PUWER. Computer literate, Microsoft Office. Good team player. Flexible and reliable. Full Driving Licence. Ability to read hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical drawings would be advantageous. Capable of making decisions quickly and effectively. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Benefits
Salary Circa GBP43,462. Internal training and Safety Passport Training/ongoing training and assessments. Sick pay scheme. Cycle to work scheme. PPE provided (Overalls, etc.). Employee Assistance Program for personal support (health, finance, etc.). Company pension scheme (up to 6% company contribution).
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