Mechanical fitter

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Gateshead and Surrounding Areas, North East, UK Job Description: Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter seeking a challenging role in the North East? We #39;re currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter position with our client, based in Gateshead and covering surrounding areas. Join our team and play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing a diverse range of material handling equipment for our valued customers. Key Responsibilities: Equipment Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance tasks, inspections, and repairs on various types of material handling equipment, including conveyor systems, hydraulic lifts, and industrial machinery. Fault Diagnosis: Utilize your mechanical expertise to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment faults, implementing effective solutions to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Component Replacement: Replace worn or damaged components, including bearings, gears, belts, and motors, following manufacturer specifications and safety guidelines. Installation and Assembly: Assist with the installation and assembly of new equipment, ensuring proper alignment, calibration, and functionality before commissioning. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, service reports, and parts inventory, and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders. Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: GBP33,(Apply online only).00-GBP37,(Apply online only).00 per year (depending on experience) Benefits: Company car provided Participation in company events Company pension scheme Life insurance coverage Private medical insurance Referral programme incentives Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday (with potential for overtime) Supplemental Pay Types: Commission pay opportunities available Licence/Certification: Valid Driving Licence (preferred) If you have a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service, we want to hear from youTo apply, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration