Senior Mechanical Fitter

Murray Myers

Posted 8 days ago, valid for 14 days

West Bromwich, West Midlands B71 1ET, England

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Full Time

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

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Sonic Summary

Murray Myers is seeking an experienced mechanical fitter for their Mechanical Department at a lower-tier COMAH facility.
The role involves performing mechanical preventative and reactive maintenance on industrial equipment, conducting installations and modifications, and executing statutory inspections.
Candidates must have a minimum of RQF level 3 in Mechanical Fitting/Engineering and a recognized mechanical apprenticeship is preferred.
The position offers a salary of £40,000 per year and requires relevant experience in mechanical maintenance.
Benefits include 25 days of paid holiday, a 40-hour work week, paid sick leave, life assurance, and opportunities for career development.

Murray Myers are recruiting for a position that has opened in the Mechanical Department. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled mechanical engineering team within a lower-tier COMAH facility. We seek an experienced, qualified mechanical fitter for an immediate start.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform mechanical preventative and reactive maintenance on industrial equipment, including gearboxes, pumps, mechanical seals, and pipework.
Conduct mechanical plant installation and modification work.
Execute statutory inspections, pressure testing, plant integrity checks, and commissioning work.
Utilize computerized maintenance management systems.
Interpret equipment drawings, manuals, and technical information to support maintenance tasks.
Adhere to company safe systems of work and permit to work systems.

Qualifications and Training:

Minimum RQF level 3 (e.g., City & Guilds level 3) in Mechanical Fitting/Engineering.
Recognized mechanical apprenticeship preferred.
Training in MEWP’s, Abrasive Wheels, and Confined Spaces is desirable.

Benefits:

25 days paid holiday plus all UK bank holidays.
40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm, with a 30-minute lunch break.
Paid sick leave.
Free life assurance.
Access to a stakeholder pension scheme.
Career development opportunities with internal and external training.

Note: We can only accept applications from candidates who have the right to live and work in the UK.

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