Mechanical Fitter

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Felixstowe
Salary
Pension, Holiday
Posted
17 Jun 2021
Closes
12 Jul 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Maintenance Fitter - Mechanical Bias

Port Services & Facilities Management

Felixstowe - IP11 3SY

Heavy Industrial Maintenance and Fitting

GBP29k per annum

Permanent Position, Day Shifts, Mon to Fri

This Mechanical Maintenance Fitter role will involve working as part of a small team at Felixstowe Port, providing a range of port services, including general maintenance, service, build and repairs on various types of cranes around the site. Commutable from Ipswich.

The Role -

Carrying out mechanical maintenance on Ship to Shore cranes and gantry cranes up to 400 tonne

Working with a Team Leader and two other Engineers

Heavy industrial fitting and maintenance, including work on gearboxes and motors etc

Other duties associated with working at a busy port

Using a variety of hand and power tools

Working at heights is a daily part of this role

Experience Required -

Heavy mechanical maintenance and fitting

City & Guilds or apprenticeship

Relevant industry experience could include aggregates, yellow goods, HGV and heavy plant

Must be used to working on gears, motors and heavy equipment or machinery

Must be completely comfortable working from heights

Works well in a team but able to work independently

Good communication skills

Full clean driving licence

The Package -

Day shifts, 40 hours working week

Starting pay rate of GBP14.00 per hour

PPE and tools provided

Pension

Interested? To apply for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position, here are your options:

1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson between 8.30am - 5pm or email outside of these hours.

2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have the right skills to have an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know