Maintenance Fitter

NRL’s client is seeking experienced Maintenance Fitters for a permanent role based in Glasgow. This role will suit individuals with strong mechanical expertise, excellent diagnostic skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Joining this established organisation offers the opportunity to work on varied equipment and play a vital part in maintaining operational efficiency.

Salary: Up to £42,440 following successful completion of probation.

Location and Working Pattern
Glasgow – on-site. Candidates should be flexible, including the ability to work on-call or out-of-hours, with a current rota requiring one weekend in five.

Client Overview
Our client is a well-regarded organisation with a reputation for delivering engineering excellence. They are committed to supporting sustainable operations and ensuring the reliability of their systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and repair work on a broad range of mechanical equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and identify issues to prevent breakdowns.
• Assist with assembly and installation of new machinery.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and equipment details.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve department objectives.
• Comply with company safety policies, including hazard identification and risk assessments.

Must-have Requirements

• Recognised apprenticeship in mechanical craft engineering.
• HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 4–5 years of experience in an industrial maintenance fitter or technician role following apprenticeship completion.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to use mechanical tools and equipment with confidence, including working on hydraulic systems and high-speed rotating machinery.
• Skilled at interpreting mechanical drawings and technical documents.
• Understanding of preventative maintenance systems and processes.
• Strong communication and team-working skills.
• Flexibility to work on-call and outside of normal hours when required.

Nice-to-have Skills

• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Additional technical certifications relevant to mechanical engineering.

Apply Now
If you have the skills and experience listed above and are looking for a permanent role in Glasgow, apply now to take the next step in your career with a respected organisation.

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