Mechanical Fitter

MRD Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Mechanical Fitter on behalf of our Heavy Engineering client, based in Greenock. My client is a market leader in their respective field. The Mechanical Fitter will be part of the Engineering Team, and report to the Engineering Manager.

Based in Greenock, this is exciting opportunity features a shift pattern that rotates every 6 weeks.

Mechanical Fitter – Key Responsibilities:

• Working with the Engineering Manager and Team Leader to deliver:
• On-time delivery
• Continuous Flow
• Customer Satisfaction
• Zero defects
• Compliance of all statutory electrical safety checks and tests
• Carry out hands-on maintenance work on mechanical and electrical plant, machinery and equipment
• Work towards appointed authorised person for HV and LV systems as per the Electrical Safety Management System
• Complete work and input data on the SAP (EAM) computerised maintenance management system
• Report parts and material defects to the Engineering Team Leader/Manager without delay
• Suggest tactical decisions to the Engineering Team Leader/Manager to stay on schedule
• Demonstrate commitment to multi-skilled activity where appropriate

Mechanical Fitter – Knowledge, Skills & Experiences:

Essential:

• Able to provide time-served apprenticeship documentation
• Experience of maintaining heavy plant and machinery in a heavy industrial environment
• Must be willing to multi-skill in electrical and mechanical engineering
• Experience working with an electrical safety framework as an authorised person
• Excellent fault finding skills and the ability to use diagnostic equipment
• Willing and able to work at heights
• Capable of working effectively under pressure in a critical busy environment
• Willing and able to travel to other sites within the cluster to provide cover when needed
• Demonstrate commitment to maintaining Health and Safety standards