At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect, maintain, and repair heavy plant machinery to keep it operational.
- Company: Join a leading company in the mechanical engineering sector.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rate of £24.14 per hour and long-term job security.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for skill development.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital team ensuring machinery safety and efficiency.
- Qualifications: Must have NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Fitter and relevant safety certifications.
The predicted salary is between 24.14 - 24.14 £ per hour.
Location: Sizewell, IP16
Duration: 2+ years
Pay Rate: £24.14 per hour
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Heavy Plant / Mechanical Plant Fitter to inspect, maintain, and repair a wide range of heavy plant machinery. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic ability, hands-on technical experience, and confidence working independently or within a maintenance team. This role ensures plant equipment remains safe, compliant, and fully operational to support production and site efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Routine servicing of heavy plant machinery.
- Diagnose faults across mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Preventive maintenance and completion of inspection documentation.
- Breakdown response with efficient fault-finding and repair.
- Welding and basic fabrication when required.
- Maintain full HSE compliance and accurate records.
- Coordinate with delivery teams and plant operations.
Mandatory Qualifications:
- CSCS or JIB NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Fitter
- Abrasive Wheels
- Working at Heights
- Manual Handling
- LOTO - Electrical Safety Briefing
We think you need these skills to ace Mechanical Fitter in Suffolk
Diagnostic Ability
Hands-on Technical Experience
Mechanical Systems Knowledge
Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
Pneumatic Systems Knowledge
Preventive Maintenance
Fault-Finding Skills
