Maintenance Fitter - Heavy Forge/Aerospace (Mon-Fri)

Independent Forgings and Alloys Ltd.; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent British aerospace manufacturer is seeking a qualified Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Sheffield. The role involves performing planned preventative maintenance, installing new equipment, and overseeing mechanical tasks during shutdowns. Candidates should be apprentice trained with experience in a heavy forge environment, and a good knowledge of hydraulics is a plus. The position offers a permanent role, competitive salary, and benefits including training and development opportunities, 33 days holiday, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Training and development opportunities

33 days holidays

5% pension contribution

Bonus scheme

Westfield cash plan Level 1

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained Maintenance Engineer with experience in a heavy forge environment.
• Good knowledge of safety and permit to work systems.
• Experience with breakdowns on presses, hammers, lathes and borers is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance tasks.
• Install new plant equipment.
• Plan mechanical maintenance tasks for shutdowns.
• Develop and upgrade existing equipment.

Skills

Experience in heavy forge environment

Knowledge of hydraulics

Mobile plant maintenance skills

Education

Apprentice training as Maintenance Engineer

Tools

Manipulator

FLT (Forklift Truck)

OHC (Overhead Crane)

Job description

A prominent British aerospace manufacturer is seeking a qualified Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Sheffield. The role involves performing planned preventative maintenance, installing new equipment, and overseeing mechanical tasks during shutdowns. Candidates should be apprentice trained with experience in a heavy forge environment, and a good knowledge of hydraulics is a plus. The position offers a permanent role, competitive salary, and benefits including training and development opportunities, 33 days holiday, and a pension scheme.