Mechanical Fitter — Scenic Quarry Maintenance & Growth

Holcim UK Limited; The Hill; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction solutions provider is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join their high-profile quarry in the UK. This role involves planned maintenance and quick response to machine breakdowns in a scenic industrial environment. Ideal candidates will have an NVQ Level 3 in mechanical maintenance and experience in heavy industry, especially in fabrication and welding. You will contribute to safety initiatives and work closely with teams to enhance operational efficiency. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Enhanced family benefits

Career progression opportunities

Free 24/7 remote GP service

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a heavy industrial setting is essential.
• Understanding of engineering drawings and safety systems.
• Experience with preventative maintenance routines.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned maintenance and repairs to mechanical equipment.
• React to breakdowns with both temporary and permanent solutions.
• Support risk assessments and safety standards.
• Contribute to improvement initiatives and efficiency.
• Use welding and fabrication skills to maintain assets.
• Support junior operatives and communicate effectively.
• Conduct daily plant checks and maintain clean work areas.

Skills

Fabrication

Welding

Fault-finding

Team spirit

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in mechanical maintenance

Tools

Mobile plant (e.g. Loading Shovel, ADT)

Job description

A leading construction solutions provider is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join their high-profile quarry in the UK. This role involves planned maintenance and quick response to machine breakdowns in a scenic industrial environment. Ideal candidates will have an NVQ Level 3 in mechanical maintenance and experience in heavy industry, especially in fabrication and welding. You will contribute to safety initiatives and work closely with teams to enhance operational efficiency. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.