Mechanical Fitter

Location:

Doncaster, UK
Salary:
Circa £45,000+ per annum


Hours:

Full-Time | 42 hours/week (12-hour rotating day & night shifts)

We are currently seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Shift Fitter to join our client's Doncaster site. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of all plant equipment through effective maintenance, repair, and installation work. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mechanical skills and a hands-on approach to engineering within a process or manufacturing environment.

• Conduct day-to-day maintenance of all plant equipment and machinery.

• Carry out risk assessments before starting any maintenance task.

• Install, maintain, and commission new and existing equipment without disrupting production.

• Perform hands-on mechanical maintenance in line with the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedule.

• Diagnose faults and proactively resolve mechanical issues to reduce downtime.

• Time-served apprenticeship or a recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).

• Strong fabrication and mechanical fitting skills are essential.

• Experience in refrigeration systems is advantageous.

• Previous experience in a factory, process, or production environment is required.

• Competitive salary starting at £45,000+ per annum

• Shift-based work with structured hours and overtime opportunities

• Stable, full-time permanent employment in a well-established company

• Training and development within a supportive engineering team

• Exposure to a broad range of mechanical and process equipment