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Mechanical Fitter

Posted 4 months ago

  • Reading, Berkshire
  • Permanent
  • £36,000 to £40,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
ARC is recruiting for a full-time Mechanical Fitter in Berkshire.

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter

Location: Berkshire

Rate: £36,000 - £40,000 per annum

Hours of work: Monday to Friday: 45 hours, Plus 4 hours Saturday mornings totalling 49 hour

Main Duties:


  • Inspect and troubleshoot industrial shredders, granulators, conveyor belts and other plant machinery
  • Fixing faults on plant machinery or arranging for replacements to be installed
  • Carrying out inspections on plant machinery
  • Carrying out routine scheduled maintenance work for Lorries
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Welding activities when necessary
  • Dealing with breakdowns, unplanned problems and repairs
  • Check functionality of safety systems
  • Fitting new parts and making sure equipment is working correctly

Attributes and Experience:


  • Previous mechanical and electrical experience
  • Experience in repairing mobile plant such as forklifts, Lorries;
  • Background in Lorries (HGV) maintenance or any vehicle maintenance; – not mandatory, however   represents an advantage
  • Experience in repairing any machinery such as conveyor belts, industrial shredders, granulators;
  • Experience in repairing/maintaining any industrial machinery
  • Basic knowledge of electrical systems – represents an advantage, but not essential
  • Welding skills
  • Fault find skills
  • Good problem-solving
  • Fluent English Required
  • Physically fit
  • UK driving licence

Attributes and Experience:

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Training Available

Great opportunities within the company for the right candidate

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