Interaction Recruitment Looking for Mechanical Fitter at Gateshead , Tyne And Wear Full Time

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter

Location: Gateshead and Surrounding Areas, North East, UK

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter seeking a challenging role in the North East? We’re currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter position with our client, based in Gateshead and covering surrounding areas. Join our team and play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing a diverse range of material handling equipment for our valued customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Equipment Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance tasks, inspections, and repairs on various types of material handling equipment, including conveyor systems, hydraulic lifts, and industrial machinery.
• Fault Diagnosis: Utilize your mechanical expertise to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment faults, implementing effective solutions to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Component Replacement: Replace worn or damaged components, including bearings, gears, belts, and motors, following manufacturer specifications and safety guidelines.
• Installation and Assembly: Assist with the installation and assembly of new equipment, ensuring proper alignment, calibration, and functionality before commissioning.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, service reports, and parts inventory, and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: £33,000.00-£37,000.00 per year (depending on experience)

Benefits:

• Company car provided
• Participation in company events
• Company pension scheme
• Life insurance coverage
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme incentives

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday (with potential for overtime)

Supplemental Pay Types:

• Commission pay opportunities available

Licence/Certification:

• Valid Driving Licence (preferred)

If you have a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service, we want to hear from youTo apply, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.