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Mechanical Site Maintenance Fitter

The Nightingale Placement Agency
CompanyThe Nightingale Placement Agency
CategorySkilled Technician
LocationIE
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified10 Aug 2026
SourceThe employer's own careers page (company_site)
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Description
Mechanical Site Maintenance Fitter Role Summary A Mechanical Site Maintenance Fitter is responsible for ensuring that all mechanical equipment, plant machinery, and related systems on a site are operating reliably, safely, and efficiently. The role involves both planned/preventative maintenance and reactive repairs, with a focus on minimising downtime and contributing to continuous improvement. Job Responsibilities • Perform planned maintenance: schedule and carry out routine inspections, lubrication, servicing, checking alignment, replacing worn parts, maintaining pumps, gearboxes, valves, pipework etc. • Execute reactive (breakdown) maintenance: diagnose failures/faults, carry out emergency repairs, identify root causes to prevent reoccurrence. • Support or lead installation/commissioning of new mechanical equipment or upgrades. • Carry out fabrication or minor mechanical works: machining, welding, bracketing and pipework as required. Qualifications • Trade qualification, especially HVAC, fitter, turner or plumber or similar • 5+ Years Experience as a Maintenance technician in an industrial environment. Eg Process Technician, Mechanical Technician, Mechanic, Maintenance Technician • Problem solver & having an ability to work on your own initiative is extremely important • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills in English • Welding Capability & / or Certs MMA, Mig, Tig • Experience in an ISO/BRC Environment desirable • Full clean driving license • Safe pass – Advantage – (We can Provide) • Manual handling – Advantage – (We can Provide) • Abrasive wheels – Advantage – (We can Provide) • Working at heights – Advantage – (We can Provide) Skills/Attributes: • Problem solving ability and ability to work on own initiative. • Ability to upgrade skills on an on-going basis. • High level of safe working practices and awareness. Job Type: Full-time and In-person Additional pay: • Yearly bonus • On-site parking Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Holidays • Monday to Friday