Mechanical Fitter in Ilkeston

Mechanical Fitter in Ilkeston

Ilkeston Full-Time On-site
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Mechanical Fitter Heanor Late Shift (2pm 10pm) Β£20.00 - Β£25.00 per hour (Umbrella) 3-Month Contract


We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a specialist industrial manufacturing site in Heanor on an initial 3-month contract. Working on a permanent late shift, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of production and process equipment including conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and associated mechanical systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a unique and highly specialised production environment, supporting the reliability and efficiency of critical plant machinery.


Responsibilities



  • Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across site.

  • Diagnose and repair faults on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and associated equipment.

  • Perform equipment installations, mechanical upgrades, and improvement work.

  • Complete routine inspections and preventative maintenance activities.

  • Work closely with operations and engineering teams to minimise downtime.

  • Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in line with site procedures.


Experience Required



  • Mechanical Fitter Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering.

  • Proven experience working as a Mechanical Fitter within manufacturing, process, heavy industry, recycling, aggregates, chemical, or similar environments.

  • Strong fault-finding and repair skills across rotating and conveying equipment.

  • Experience with pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.

  • Strong commitment to health and safety standards.


Ideal background / Previous roles may include:



  • Mechanical Fitter

  • Maintenance Fitter

  • Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

  • Plant Fitter

  • Industrial Fitter

  • Maintenance Technician

  • Shift Engineer

  • Mechanical Technician

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Mechanical Fitter in Ilkeston employer: Omega Plc

As a Finance Transformation Lead at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages growth and learning. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a healthy work-life balance while contributing to meaningful projects that drive real change in finance processes.

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Contact Details:

Omega Plc Recruitment Team