Mechanical Fitter – Lean Maintenance & Continuous Improvement

Jaguar & Land Rove; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturer in Solihull is seeking a Mechanical Fitter responsible for maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment. Candidates should have experience in fault-finding and a solid understanding of mechanical systems. This role offers competitive salary and a range of benefits, including maternity and paternity leave policies, a company bonus scheme, and a focus on employee development. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

Discounted car purchase scheme

52 week maternity leave policy

Performance-related bonus

Employee learning scheme

Access to support networks

Qualifications

• Strong experience in mechanical repairs, fault-finding, and preventative maintenance.
• Solid technical knowledge of compressors and site-wide speed doors.
• Good understanding of mechanical systems including gearboxes and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Monitor plant and equipment to ensure correct performance.
• Review product quality to identify improvement actions.
• Promote continuous improvement and apply lean manufacturing techniques.

Skills

Mechanical repairs

Fault-finding

Preventative maintenance

Mechanical systems knowledge

Understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics

Education

Government Approved Apprenticeship

Level 3 in BTEC, NVQ, OCR Cambridge Nationals

Job description

A leading automotive manufacturer in Solihull is seeking a Mechanical Fitter responsible for maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment. Candidates should have experience in fault-finding and a solid understanding of mechanical systems. This role offers competitive salary and a range of benefits, including maternity and paternity leave policies, a company bonus scheme, and a focus on employee development. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.