Tarmac
Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Night Shift
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Job Introduction
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions company? At Tarmac, we’re not just about delivering infrastructure; we’re committed to building a sustainable future for our communities.
We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Night Shift to join our dynamic maintenance team at our Mountsorrel Quarry, near Loughborough, Leicestershire. This position is perfect for those commuting from Loughborough, Leicester, Melton Mowbray, and surrounding areas.
Flexible Work-Life Balance:
- Enjoy a set night shift pattern with the added bonus of a 4-day weekend every third week!
SHIFT ROTATION:
- Weeks 1 & 2: Monday to Thursday, 19:30 - 06:00
- Weeks 3 & 4: Tuesday to Thursday, 19:30 - 06:00; Friday, 19:30 - 04:30
Main Responsibilities
As our Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Night Shift, you will:
- Respond to plant breakdowns, ensuring timely and efficient repairs while adhering to safety and maintenance standards
- Implement permanent solutions for any temporary fixes
- Drive improvements in plant performance, maintenance, and asset reliability
- Contribute to the development of our Computer Maintenance Management System
- Maintain safety-related documentation and participate in root cause analysis to prevent repeat failures
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The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the role of Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Night Shift will have proven experience gained within a similar role, including Fabricating and Welding.
Suitable candidates for the role of Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Night Shift will be:
- Knowledgeable in maintenance practices - experience with hydraulics and pneumatics is a plus
- Apprentice trained at Level 3 or possesses ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or qualified by experience
- Familiar with TPM methodology, Continuous Improvement, and predictive maintenance
- Experienced in using Computer Maintenance Management Systems and skilled in Root Cause Analysis
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to work with minimal supervision
Why Tarmac
We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.
Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:
- Bonus scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
- Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
- Training and development opportunities
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Tarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.
We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.
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Tarmac Trading Limited
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Job Reference tarmac/TP/115/7998
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