Job Description

Apply today to work and earn \xc2\xa343,680 per year as a Maintenance Fitter for our client\'s maintenance and repair manufacturing plant.

Staffline is recruiting for Maintenance Fitters in Avonmouth.

Potential Saturday and Sunday overtime for essential work.

This is a full-time role 40 hours a week, working rotating shifts, the hours of work are:

- 6am to 2:30pm
- 2pm to 10:30pm
- 10pm to 6:30am

You must have at least 5 years of experience within a heavy industry.

Your Time at Work

As a Maintenance Fitter, your duties include:

- Carrying out daily, weekly and monthly preventative planned maintenance (PPM) activities, in line with the manual and manufacturer\'s instructions and ensuring that they are recorded in the site logs
- Being responsible for the housekeeping within the workshop area, and tracking/replenishing consumables
- Being responsible for the spares and sourcing suppliers to ensure spares are readily obtainable, with the longer lead-time critical spares held in stock, resulting in minimal plant downtime
- Hands-on guidance and training, to assist the teams with both preventative and reactive maintenance requirements associated with the plant and equipment
- Being responsible for the continual operation of the plant, fault finding and breakdowns repairs
- Taking a proactive approach to provide improvements resulting in minimising downtime and optimising production
- Flexibility to cover staff shortages and call-outs to deal with breakdowns

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect Maintenance Fitter will have the willingness to be innovative, work under their own initiative, with strong organisational skills, being able to plan, prioritise and organise various tasks at the same time.

Maintenance Fitters will have at least 5 years of experience within a heavy industry (aggregates, concrete, mining, or waste) maintenance environment with the ability to fault find and repair mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic issues.

Preferably CGLI, NVQ, BTEC or HND qualified.

Knowledge and experience in but not limited to: -
- Conveyor belt systems - changing bearings and rollers, fitting skirts.
- Pan mixers - Replacing arms, tips and wear plates, gearbox repairs.
- Hydraulics - servicing hydraulic packs, replacing ram seals, valve, and hose servicing/repair
- Ability to carry out basic welding and fabrication repairs and improvements as required.
- Strong team worker with the ability to train and motivate others in the understanding of plant and machinery maintenance

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn \xc2\xa343,680 per annum
- Opportunities for overtime
- 6am to 2:30pm, 2pm to 10:30pm and 10pm to 6:30am
- Free car parking on site
- Uniform provided
- PPE provided
- Full training provided

Job Ref: 1DHIRE

About Staffline

Staffline is the biggest recruiter in the UK and Ireland, and we believe in putting people first. Every day, we help tens of thousands of people find work in logistics, food, transport, retail, and agriculture. We can do the same for you.

We listen to the needs of our workers and always aim to offer flexible shift work and opportunities for overtime, as we know these are important to you.

Each of our locations has dedicated 24-hour OnSite support, so you can always speak to a Staffline representative. Staffline is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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