Mechanical Fitter (Industrial Machinery / Recycling Equipment)

£35,000 – £40,000 + Overtime + Training + Progression + Pension + Company Benefits

Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham

Are you a Mechanical Fitter looking to join a growing engineering business, where you'll work on specialist recycling and processing equipment while benefiting from ongoing training, plenty of overtime, and genuine career progression?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering business that specialises in the maintenance, refurbishment, and overhaul of industrial and recycling machinery.

In this role, you'll be responsible for stripping, inspecting, repairing, and rebuilding a range of industrial machinery and recycling equipment. You'll work closely with a skilled engineering team, supporting projects from initial fault diagnosis through to commissioning and final testing.

The ideal candidate will have experience within industrial maintenance, heavy engineering, recycling equipment, waste processing, or manufacturing environments and be confident working from engineering drawings.

The Role:

• Carrying out mechanical overhauls, repairs, and refurbishment of industrial machinery
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and implementing effective repairs
• Stripping, inspecting, rebuilding, and commissioning equipment
• Performing preventative and reactive maintenance activities
• Working on conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings, hydraulics, and rotating equipment
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard

The Person:

• Experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Engineer, or similar
• Background within industrial, manufacturing, recycling, waste processing, or heavy engineering environments

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Reference Number: BBBH25973

Keywords: Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Technician, Plant Fitter, Recycling Equipment, Waste Processing, Industrial Machinery, Hydraulics, Conveyors, Gearboxes, Refurbishment Engineer, Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, County Durham

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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