CBW Staffing Solutions are currently hiring for a skilled and motivated Mechanical Fitter / Pipefitter for our facilities management client’s on-site team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pipework, mechanical fitting, installation or mechanical maintenance, with a practical and hands-on approach to problem-solving.
This is a great opportunity for someone who has worked within mechanical fitting, pipefitting, plumbing, industrial maintenance or mechanical installation and is looking to utilise their existing skills within a large FMCG environment.
This is a permanent and full time position, site based in the Cramlington area.
Package
- Competitive salary between £40,000 - £43,000 per annum(depending on experience)
- Core hours are Monday to Friday
- Participation in 'out of hours' on call rota
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Generous workplace pension scheme
- Training, development & progression opportunities
Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across the site
- Install, maintain and repair various types of pipework and mechanical systems
- Carry out mechanical fitting, modifications and installation works
- Work on pumps, valves, boilers, HVAC systems, compressors, water systems and associated mechanical equipment
- Diagnose faults and identify effective solutions to minimise equipment downtime
- Carry out preventative maintenance tasks to ensure equipment reliability and longevity
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics and technical documentation
- Ensure all mechanical works are completed safely and in line with relevant standards
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities
- Respond promptly to breakdowns and emergency maintenance requirements
- Work closely with the wider engineering and facilities management team
Requirements
- Previous experience within mechanical fitting, pipefitting, pipework, plumbing or mechanical maintenance
- Strong practical and hands-on mechanical skills
- Experience working with mechanical systems, pipework, pumps, valves and associated equipment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
- Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Ideally qualified to Level 3 City & Guilds/NVQ in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Maintenance, Plumbing or a related discipline
- Experience within an industrial, manufacturing, FMCG or facilities management environment would be advantageous
- Strong understanding of health & safety requirements
If you are a Mechanical Fitter, Pipefitter, Pipework Engineer, Mechanical Installer or have a strong mechanical/plumbing background and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply with your full CV or contact Amy O'Shea at CBW Staffing Solutions.