Maintenance Fitter

Role

Maintenance Fitter

Wellingborough

£16.00 - £18.00 per hour (DOE), up to £18.00 depending on experience.

Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, 39‑hour work week.

Permanent role subject to a successful 3‑month temporary probation period.

We are recruiting a Maintenance Fitter to cover on‑site maintenance for a materials manufacturer within the construction industry. This is a permanent, hands‑on role based at a manufacturing site in Wellingborough.

• Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on plant and equipment.
• Repair and maintain tools, workshop equipment, buildings and site infrastructure.
• MIG weld and fabricate as part of maintenance and repair work.
• Work on mechanical equipment including cranes, fork trucks, rotator wheels and similar plant.
• Undertake statutory inspections and maintain records for planned maintenance.
• Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to improve site efficiency.
• Use electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems during fault‑finding and repairs.
• Attend health & safety meetings and ensure all work meets safety standards.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions as required.

• Strong mechanical maintenance background.
• Proven MIG welding experience.
• Experience working on plant equipment within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Basic electrical knowledge for routine maintenance tasks.
• Comfortable working in a reactive maintenance role.
• Reliable, safety‑conscious and able to work independently.

If you’re interested in this Maintenance Fitter role and would like more information, please contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments or visit our website.

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