Mechanical Fitter

We’re looking for a hands-on Mechanical Fitter to join our small, friendly and highly successful Capital Projects team. You’ll be visiting concrete-producing customer sites across the UK to carry out servicing, installation, commissioning and repairs to a range of equipment, but primarily high pressure mixer washout systems.

You’ll be a competent welder who can carry out mechanical and electrical diagnostics and be comfortable checking the continuity of electrical control systems. Familiarity with high pressure pumps would be ideal, but all required product-related training will be given. You’ll have strong problem solving skills, be able to work on your own initiative and able to manage your time and prioritise tasks effectively. You’ll also be customer-focused, a good communicator and diligent in following all site-related Health and Safety procedures. Regular overnight stays away from home are a feature of the role but weekend work is rare.

ConSpare is a well-established, family-owned company based in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts. We’re a market leader in our sector. We sell high-performance components and world-class equipment. We also provide servicing and share our unrivalled expertise in concrete production processes, applying our Make it better approach to help our customers achieve improved productivity, product quality, safety and sustainability. We’re ambitious, progressive and continuing to grow.

Take a look below and if we’re describing you, we’d love to hear from you!

Main responsibilities

• Carry out pre-installation site surveys. Install, commission and service equipment including concrete mixers, mixer cleaning systems, dust extraction units, screw conveyors and pallet cleaners.
• Provide technical and breakdown support, working with subcontractors and German engineers as required.
• Build strong customer relationships to help the team to grow sales of equipment, servicing and spare parts.
• Ensure all required qualifications are kept up to date.
• Ensure the work vehicle is kept clean and adequately stocked with tools and parts.
• Take a proactive approach to Health and Safety at all times; maintain and use appropriate PPE,

Key skills/qualities

• Hands-on experience as a Mechanical Fitter.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience of hot works, eg welding and grinding.
• Physically fit.
• Full UK driving licence (no more than 3 points).
• Comfortable with staying away from home regularly during the week (weekend work is rare).
• Self-motivated; able to work on own initiative.
• Customer-focused. Good communicator who builds strong working relationships.
• Knowledge of and diligent about following site-related Health and Safety legislation.

We offer an in-depth induction programme and full job-related training over an extended period will be given.

Friendly, supportive, ambitious team.

8.30 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday.

24 days’ holiday plus public holidays.

Discretionary bonus