Mechanical Fitter - nightshift
Posted 1 week ago by TieTalent
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Summary: The Mechanical Technician role at Brightwork's client involves maintaining and improving various plant machinery, focusing on both reactive and planned preventive maintenance. This position is specifically for the night shift, Monday to Friday, and requires a mechanical bias with some electrical work. The technician will also be responsible for identifying continuous improvement opportunities and completing documentation to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform reactive maintenance to ensure machinery operates at optimal performance levels.
- Overhaul, adapt, and carry out improvements on existing machinery.
- Mechanically biased role with some electrical work involved.
- Replace bearings, inspect compressors, and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Maintain and repair equipment including conveyors, pipework, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding tasks.
- Identify continuous improvement opportunities within the plant and suggest new methods and procedures.
- Complete all documentation to a high standard.
- Carry out basic facility and site service maintenance as needed.
Key Skills:
- Mechanical bias with Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
- Mechanical experience, preferably in hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, and general plant machinery.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.
- A flexible, team-oriented attitude with the ability to adapt to different tasks and shifts as required.
- Knowledge in continuous improvement and new working methods.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Antrim
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
About Brightwork's client is currently recruiting a Mechanical Technician who will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide variety of plant machinery with a focus on reactive and planned preventive maintenance. Please note that this is a nightshift role - Mon - Fri
Responsibilities
- Perform reactive maintenance to ensure machinery operates at optimal performance levels.
- Overhaul, adapt, and carry out improvements on existing machinery.
- Mechanically biased role with some electrical work involved.
- Replace bearings, inspect compressors, and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Maintain and repair equipment including conveyors, pipework, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding tasks.
- Identify continuous improvement opportunities within the plant and suggest new methods and procedures.
- Complete all documentation to a high standard.
- Carry out basic facility and site service maintenance as needed.
Qualifications
- Mechanical bias with Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
- Mechanical experience, preferably in hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, and general plant machinery.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
- A flexible, team-oriented attitude with the ability to adapt to different tasks and shifts as required.
- Knowledge in continuous improvement and new working methods.
Day Shift 42.5 hours per week
If you are interested in this role, please send your most recent CV and salary expectations to the address supplied. Brightwork offers the services of a recruitment agency for permanent roles and a recruitment business for temporary roles.
TITL1_UKTJ
Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Work experience
Electronics Engineering
Languages
English