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Mechanical Maintenance Fitter (Nights)

Tarmac
CompanyTarmac
CategorySkilled Technician
LocationLoughborough
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified9 Aug 2026
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Description
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions company? At Tarmac, we’re not just about delivering infrastructure; we’re committed to building a sustainable future for our communities. We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Night Shift to join our dynamic maintenance team at our Mountsorrel Quarry, near Loughborough, Leicestershire. This position is perfect for those commuting from Loughborough, Leicester, Melton Mowbray, and surrounding areas. Flexible Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a set night shift pattern with the added bonus of a 4-day weekend every third week! SHIFT ROTATION: Weeks 1 & 2: Monday to Thursday, 19:30 - 06:00 Weeks 3 & 4: Tuesday to Thursday, 19:30 - 06:00; Friday, 19:30 - 04:30 Main Responsibilities As our Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Night Shift, you will: Respond to plant breakdowns, ensuringtimelyand efficient repairs while adhering to safety and maintenance standardsImplement permanent solutions for any temporary fixesDrive improvements in plant performance, maintenance, and asset reliabilityContribute to the development of our Computer Maintenance Management SystemMaintain safety-related documentation andparticipatein root cause analysis to prevent repeat failuresThe Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for the role of Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Night Shift will have proven experience gained within a similar role, including Fabricating and Welding. Suitable candidates for the role of Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Night Shift will be: Knowledgeable in maintenance practices - experience with hydraulics and pneumatics is a plusApprentice trained at Level 3 or possesses ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or qualified by experienceFamiliar with TPMmethodology, Continuous Improvement, and predictive maintenanceExperienced in using Computer Maintenance Management Systems and skilled in Root Cause AnalysisSelf-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to work with minimal supervisionWhy TarmacWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.Ready to build your future? Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long! #Tarmac #TarmacCareers #asphalt #aggregates #asphalt #plantjobs #asphaltjobs #mechanicalplantfitter #fitter #fitterjobs #mechanicalfitter #plantfitter #asphaltfitter #technician #mechanicaltechnician #plantoperations #aggregatejobs #Loughborough #Leicester #MeltonMowbray #LI-RE1Tarmac Trading Limited