Mechanical Fitter

We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a prominent Chemical Manufacturing company located in Essex. This role offers an hourly rate of up to �18.35, with a day shift schedule from Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm. In addition to competitive pay, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package, including a 10% pension contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, and 25 days annual leave which increases with tenure plus BH.
As a Mechanical Fitter you will be responsible for equipment maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. Experience in chemical industrial settings is essential, along with familiarity with pumps, valves, compressors, and related machinery.
Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter:-

• Perform routine/preventative and reactive maintenance on all mechanical components of the plant safely and efficiently.
• Respond promptly to plant breakdowns as needed.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance in line with the plant's preventative maintenance system.
• Ensure all work meets high-quality standards.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures, including permit-to-work protocols.
• Assist in preparing and implementing RAMS required for each task.
• Follow health and safety requirements outlined in training, policies, procedures, risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work.
• Report any health and safety issues, accidents, or near misses to the line manager.
• Participate in necessary training to maintain personal qualifications and competence.

Please apply directly for further information regarding this Mechanical Fitter position.