At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve production equipment in a fast-paced, automated environment.
- Company: Join a leading engineering team at a cutting-edge manufacturing site.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £36p/h with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.
- Other info: Enjoy strong peer support and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of one of Europe's fastest-producing facilities and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Must be mechanically qualified (NVQ Level 3 or above) with strong fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 39150 - 47850 £ per year.
Location: Desford
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights)
Salary: £36p/h
Overview
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/Fitter to join a large, well-established engineering team at a brand-new, highly automated manufacturing site in Desford. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the fastest-producing facilities in Europe, operating within a dusty but cutting-edge environment filled with modern automated machinery.
The Role
As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide range of production equipment. Your key responsibilities include:
- Mechanical fault finding and repair across fast-paced production machinery
- Conducting planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Responding to breakdowns and reducing engineering downtime
- Working on conveyors, mixers, ovens, and kilns
- Supporting the wider engineering team within a highly automated environment
- Ensuring all engineering activities are carried out safely and efficiently
Working Hours / Overtime Structure
4 on 4 off, rotating days and nights
About You - Essential Criteria
- Must be mechanically qualified (NVQ Level 3 or above)
- Experience within FMCG or heavy industrial environments
- Strong mechanical fault-finding skills
- Ability to work effectively in a dusty, high-output manufacturing site
Industries Considered
- FMCG
- Heavy Industrial / Process
- Automated manufacturing environments
Environment & Machinery
Dusty environment with state-of-the-art automation
Working on equipment such as:
- Conveyors
- Mixers
- Ovens
- Kilns
Team Structure
You will join a large engineering team of around 20 engineers, offering strong peer support, cross-training and excellent knowledge sharing.
Why Is This Role Available?
Position has become available due to an engineer leaving the business.
Mechanical Fitter (Contract ) in Ibstock employer: Synergi Search & Select Limited
Join a forward-thinking FMCG manufacturer in Boston, where your skills as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be truly valued. With significant investments in state-of-the-art machinery and a commitment to employee development, you'll thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and teamwork. Enjoy a competitive shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, allowing for a balanced work-life experience while contributing to meaningful projects.
Contact Details:
Synergi Search & Select Limited Recruitment Team
