Role - MECHANICAL FITTER - Shifts - Permanent Post - Inverness
Join our Client's Inverness facility and become part of a team that values safety, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence in a modern, high-performing manufacturing environment. Candidates should have experience of working in a factory/production environment, maintaining machines, breakdowns, servicing production machinery etc.
Job Responsibilities
- Repair mechanical breakdowns throughout the plant.
- Carry out preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment as required.
- Identify and report signs of equipment failure to support reliability improvements.
- Ensure all documentation is kept up to date.
- Install and commission equipment and services as requested.
- Adopt and maintain good engineering and housekeeping procedures in all work areas.
- Carry out work in accordance with the permit to work code of practice.
- Assist with other engineering work when and where required, as directed by the Mechanical Supervisor.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum City & Guilds/ONC level qualification in a mechanical discipline.
- Successful completion of a full 4-year mechanical apprenticeship.
- Industrial maintenance experience (preferred).
- Strong health and safety awareness, with the ability to work unsupervised.
- Competence in reading and interpreting engineering documentation, including maintenance records and technical instructions.
- Practical mechanical fitting skills, with the ability to diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs.
- Working knowledge of permit to work systems and safe isolation practices.
- Good communication skills to report issues clearly and maintain accurate records.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and high standards of housekeeping.
What You Can Expect
- Reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor and Shift Manager.
- A shift role in a facility where engineering reliability and safety are central to day-to-day operations.
- The opportunity to develop your skills across mechanical maintenance, breakdown response, and installation/commissioning activities.
- Excellent Terms and Conditions including competitive salary offered.
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