Mechanical Maintenance Fitter/Engineer in Worcester

Mechanical Maintenance Fitter/Engineer in Worcester

Worcester Full-Time 46000 - 48000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Resourcing Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a dynamic team to maintain and repair heavy plant machinery.
  • Company: Established heavy plant manufacturing company with rewarding careers.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: 12-hour shifts with a mix of reactive and proactive work, plus training provided.
  • Why this job: Get hands-on experience in a challenging environment while earning great money.
  • Qualifications: Mechanical Engineering qualifications or apprenticeship; experience in maintenance and fitting preferred.

The predicted salary is between 46000 - 48000 £ per year.

A heavy plant manufacturing company who offer challenging and rewarding careers for Mechanical Maintenance Engineers / Mechanical Fitters are now looking for a motivated individual who wants to be part of an established and successful maintenance team.

If you are after a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role that is both varied and rewarding, with scope to learn, offers professional growth and earn good money too, then this is a great opportunity for you!

You must be willing to get your hands dirty in a heavy plant environment and not be averse to training and developing your skills further. If you are qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or similar) either via an apprenticeship and/or college and have experience with some of the following then please do apply:

  • bearings
  • motors
  • pumps
  • gears
  • belts
  • chains
  • hydraulics
  • pneumatics
  • welding (MIG/Arc)

Suitable candidates will ideally also have some form of maintenance, fitting or servicing experience, preferably gained in an industrial, production or manufacturing environment.

This is a permanent Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Mechanical Fitter position, working 12 hour shifts 4 on 4 off (Days/Nights).

Working in a team of motivated Engineers, day shifts are often more reactive, responding to breakdowns and line issues, while the night shifts are often more proactive, undertaking PPM, Continuous Improvement and Project Work.

Planned Preventative Maintenance across a range of equipment and machinery. Assisting with planned shutdowns and project work, refurbishing machines and replacing worn parts. The production machinery is often large and heavy, so you will be trained how to work safely on the plant to check, repair or replace belts, bearings, motors, gears, pumps, chains, hydraulics, pneumatics etc. Those with mechanical skills within production/manufacturing environments would be ideal.

Have completed a recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship or hold Mechanical Engineering qualifications (NVQ or C&G) at Level 3 or higher. Experience with mechanical maintenance, mechanical fitting or servicing work, ideally within industrial and/or production/manufacturing environments.

Have experience with some of the following:

  • belts
  • chains
  • bearings - fitting & aligning
  • pumps
  • seals
  • motors
  • gears
  • hydraulics
  • pneumatics
  • MIG / Arc welding and fabrication

Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and/or drive chain fault finding is highly beneficial, as is some Electrical control systems experience. The ability to think outside the box to solve mechanical challenges & issues. Must enjoy working as part of a team, delivering PPM, continuous improvement, investigating long term solutions to regular problems.

Mechanical Maintenance Fitter/Engineer in Worcester employer: Resourcing Group

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Resourcing Group

Contact Details:

Resourcing Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Mechanical Maintenance Fitter/Engineer in Worcester

Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Maintenance
Fitting and Aligning Bearings
Pumps and Motors Maintenance
Hydraulics and Pneumatics Knowledge
MIG/Arc Welding
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)