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Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter (MFITEH) Darlington, England

Salary: GBP10.31 - GBP12.31 per hour + depending on experience

RMS – Resource Management Solutions are currently recruiting a Mechanical Fitter on behalf of our client, a versatile and multi-skilled engineering business in Darlington.

This is a ongoing position which could lead to a permanent position for the right candidate, this is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive company who are at the forefront of their industry.

Core Working Hours are: Monday – Thursday 7am – 4.45pm

OT to be worked Friday and Saturday morning as required by the company.

Role Overview: The role will involve working in a Heavy steel manufacturing environment. To assist in the day-to-day maintenance operations, ensuring equipment availability is maximised. Working alongside contractors & other internal team members to ensure the safe repair and operation of plant and facilities.

To be considered this position you must have/be:   

  • Time served mechanical fitter plus considerable industrial experience                                                                                                                                
  • Sound engineering knowledge, technical knowledge of forging equipment (drop hammer, power hammers, gas/induction heating)                                                                                                  
  • Excellent understanding/working knowledge of general mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, gears, bearings etc)                                                                                                     
  • Understanding of electrical safety,                                                                                          
  • Understanding of H&S requirements - HASAWA 1974, PUWER, LOLER                                     
  • Welding (MIG minimum) and oxy-fuel burning                                                                   
  • Counterbalance forklift truck licence, MEWP licence                                                                          

For more information, please contact:

  • Emma Hepperle on 01325 389333 or email emma.hepperle@rms-recruitment.co.uk

RMS is an equal opportunities employer and recruits and promotes employees on the basis of suitability for the job.

If you are not contacted within 7 days of the closing date then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Fitter / Mechanical / Engineering

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