Maintenance Fitter - Continentals

  • Michael Page
  • City, Manchester
  • Jul 01, 2025
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

As a Maintenance Fitter in the industrial and manufacturing sector, you will ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of machinery and equipment. This role in Manchester requires a proactive and skilled professional with a focus on mechanical systems and problem-solving.

Client Details

This medium-sized company operates within the industrial and manufacturing sector, providing a stable and well-established environment for its employees. Known for its focus on engineering excellence, the organisation values technical expertise and innovation in its operations.

Description

Key responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on production machinery and equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical issues and implement effective solutions to minimise downtime.
  • Monitor and ensure the optimal performance of equipment during shifts.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to improve processes and machinery reliability.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and report any major concerns.
  • Adhere to health and safety protocols while working on site.
  • Support the installation and commissioning of new machinery as required.
  • Provide technical guidance to team members when needed.

Profile

A successful Maintenance Fitter should have:

  • Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within the industrial and manufacturing sector.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues effectively.
  • Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field.
  • Commitment to maintaining high safety standards in all tasks.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
  • Flexibility to work shifts and respond to operational needs when necessary.

Job Offer

What's on offer:

  • Salary of 36,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position offering stability and career growth.
  • Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging projects in Manchester.
  • A supportive environment focused on engineering and manufacturing excellence.
  • Potential for further training and professional development.

If you have the skills and passion for a role as a Maintenance Fitter, we encourage you to apply and join this rewarding position in the industrial and manufacturing sector.