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Mechanical Fitter
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We are recruiting for a Field Mechanical Technician to join a hands-on operational team supporting the maintenance, repair and installation of industrial mechanical systems across multiple sites.
This is a practical, field-based role working on pumps, rotating equipment and mechanical handling systems. You will be involved in fault finding, breakdown response, strip-down/rebuild activities and planned maintenance work in varied operational environments.
No formal qualifications are required - we are looking for strong practical mechanical ability, problem-solving skills and a willingness to work in challenging field conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical systems on site
- Diagnose faults and support breakdown response activities
- Strip down, rebuild and repair pumps, motors and industrial equipment
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance tasks
- Work across multiple sites in field-based environments
- Support workshop-based repair and refurbishment when required
- Work safely in outdoor, confined space and operational environments
- Record job activity using mobile systems and documentation tools
- Support on-call / emergency response rota
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What we're looking for
- Strong hands-on mechanical experience (not necessarily qualified)
- Experience working with tools, plant, machinery or industrial equipment
- Ability to fault find and problem solve in practical situations
- Comfortable working in physically demanding outdoor environments
- Safety conscious approach to all work activities
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
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Desirable (NOT essential)
- Experience with pumps, hydraulics or rotating equipment
- Confined Space / Manual Handling / Lifting experience
- Background in maintenance, plant or field service roles
- Welding or fabrication skills
What's on offer
- Field-based, varied hands-on mechanical work
- Training and upskilling provided
- Overtime and on-call earning potential
- Long-term stable operational role
- Opportunity to build a career in industrial maintenance
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