Experienced Mechanical Fitter Wanted
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our team in a hands-on role that requires strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to work in a dynamic environment where innovation and safety are key priorities.
About the Role
* Conduct inspections, routine maintenance, and emergency repairs on mechanical systems while adhering to health and safety best practices.
* Align, level, and balance rotating equipment such as pumps and fans to ensure optimal performance.
* Perform welding, fabrication, and the installation/repair of piping systems and steel structures.
* Execute preventative maintenance programs to extend equipment life and improve plant reliability.
* Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical faults, keeping detailed service and repair records.
* Participate in plant shutdowns: dismantling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling machinery as needed.
* Support and mentor team members, sharing knowledge across mechanical and electrical systems.
* Respond to on-call and emergency maintenance requests as needed.
* Assist with warehouse and operations activities to ensure efficient workflow.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment at all times.
* Engage in safety and quality initiatives, contributing to continuous improvement culture.
* Pursue ongoing development, including qualifications toward Lead Mechanic status.
* Carry out additional tasks as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
Requirements
* Qualified Mechanical Fitter or holder of a relevant mechanical engineering certification.
* Solid hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance and fault-finding.
* Skilled in welding, fabrication, and pipework installation.
* Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems is a plus.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving ability with a proactive mindset.
* Reliable team player with the ability to work independently.
* Excellent commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
* Flexibility to work on-call and overtime when required.
What We Offer
* A challenging and rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and development.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and safety.
* The chance to work with a skilled team and contribute to the success of the organization.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
* A competitive salary and benefits package.