Job Description

Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

Location: Our HQ is in Amble, Northumberland

Hours: Fulltime - 40 hours, per week

Salary: From 16.80 per hour

GV Engineering offer a wide variety of engineering services which include welding, fabrication and the manufacture and supply of one-off bespoke items to the creation of multiple consumable parts.

The Mechanical Maintenance Fitter is a skilled position that will operate in line with the requirements of on and off-site work including maintenance of all products and parts, problem solving, reactive and preventive Maintenance activities.

Due to an increase in workload and steady growth within the business a position for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Fitter has become available.

Values:

Our Values are what drive us and are very important to the success of our business:

Respect - Understanding - Service - Teamwork

Do you want to be part of a thriving engineering business based in Northumberland where no two days are the same. If your answer is yes, then read on

Purpose of the role

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Install, fit, test, commission, maintain and repair mechanical systems and equipment. Servicing and repair of customer machinery in both reactive and preventative situations Good understanding of mechanical systems and components Ability to read and understand engineering drawings Disassemble mechanical equipment, noting parts identification, configuration and condition Replace or repair worn, or defective mechanical assemblies Verify repairs using start-up testing procedures under customer direction Ensures safe systems of work are in place for both planned and reactive activities, including isolation of energy sources and the acceptance, understanding and application of Permit to Work (PTW) Builds, erects, constructs, disconnects and disassembly of parts and equipment as required Ensures all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is fully utilised in every activity/ task and maintains the equipment to a high standard

Skills and Experience

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The successful candidate will be expected to have had formal training (apprenticeship) in a mechanical biased subject Excellent Health & Safety knowledge and application ONC or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Maintenance or equivalent HSE course(s) and / or job specific experience is essential Plant maintenance, system experience is beneficial Permit to work (PTW) and Safe systems of work (SSOW) Computer literacy with associated course or experience would be beneficial. Electrical knowledge would be advantageous Full Clean Driving Licence

What we offer you

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Medicash Plan Death in Service policy Cycle to Work Scheme 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Onsite Parking Transport from Amble provided to site

This is an exciting opportunity for you to work in a niche market and become part of our growing team

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Work Location: In person