GPS Recruitment have a great opportunity with a leading manufacturer in the engineering industry. We are wanting to speak with experienced Mechanical Fitters who are looking for a field-based position. You will be based at home/offsite and expected to travel to sites across the UK as and when required, with a fully stocked company Vehicle.  

Standard Mon-Fri with overtime available (Sat/Sundays)

Main duties:

• Carry out planned maintenance, fault finding and repairs to customers plant and equipment and to other areas as and when required. Mechanical handling experience, covering chain conveyors and bucket elevators, belt conveyors, elevators and screw conveyors required.
• Work within our own and customers PPM system to ensure plant, equipment, systems and infrastructures maintain continuous reliability of operation.
• Complete documentation/reports maintaining accurate records of all activities associated with PPM and repairs.
• Working closely with the project coordinator and site supervisor with all activities that may affect the expected output/delivery to the internal/external customer to keep downtime to a minimum.
• Managing stock associated with PPM and repairs.
• Understanding of all technical manuals and drawings for plant, equipment, systems and infrastructures.
• Conduct your activities in a safe manor to ensure your own safety and the safety of others.
• Report any dangerous or potentially dangerous activities or occurrences.
• Promote and lead by example H&S culture i.e. appropriate PPE to be worn at all times.

**list is not exhaustive

Essential qualifications/experience:

• A valid CCSNG Safety Passport
• Working at height
• Provision and use of PPE
• Current Driving Licence

Noise Awareness / Manual Handling / Hand Arm Vibration Awareness / Generic Hot works procedure Awareness / Asbestos Awareness / Confined Training Awareness