Mechanical Fitter

Site based Mechanical Fitter/Pipefitter - Cramlington - Global Facilities Management Organisation: FMCG

CBW Staffing Solutions are currently hiring for a skilled and motivated Mechanical Fitter / Pipefitter for our facilities management client’s on-site team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pipework, mechanical fitting, installation or mechanical maintenance, with a practical and hands-on approach to problem-solving.

This is a great opportunity for someone who has worked within mechanical fitting, pipefitting, plumbing, industrial maintenance or mechanical installation and is looking to utilise their existing skills within a large FMCG environment.

This is a permanent and full time position, site based in the Cramlington area.

Package

Competitive salary between £40,000 - £43,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Core hours are Monday to Friday
Participation in 'out of hours' on call rota
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Generous workplace pension scheme
Training, development & progression opportunities
Responsibilities

Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across the site
Install, maintain and repair various types of pipework and mechanical systems
Carry out mechanical fitting, modifications and installation works
Work on pumps, valves, boilers, HVAC systems, compressors, water systems and associated mechanical equipment
Diagnose faults and identify effective solutions to minimise equipment downtime
Carry out preventative maintenance tasks to ensure equipment reliability and longevity
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics and technical documentation
Ensure all mechanical works are completed safely and in line with relevant standards
Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities
Respond promptly to breakdowns and emergency maintenance requirements
Work closely with the wider engineering and facilities management team
Requirements

Previous experience within mechanical fitting, pipefitting, pipework, plumbing or mechanical maintenance
Strong practical and hands-on mechanical skills
Experience working with mechanical systems, pipework, pumps, valves and associated equipment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ideally qualified to Level 3 City & Guilds/NVQ in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Maintenance, Plumbing or a related discipline
Experience within an industrial, manufacturing, FMCG or facilities management environment would be advantageous
Strong understanding of health & safety requirements
If you are a Mechanical Fitter, Pipefitter, Pipework Engineer, Mechanical Installer or have a strong mechanical/plumbing background and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply with your full CV or contact Amy O'Shea at CBW Staffing Solutions
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed