Maintenance Fitter

Precision, Cullompton, Devon

Maintenance Fitter

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Precision, Cullompton, Devon

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 8 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: cff469ecb5c646f7a6b8032acf5c90cf

Full Job Description

They are currently looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Fitter to maintain and service their machines and keep the factory, workshop and packing room running smoothly.

The Role - Maintenance Fitter
- Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of farm machinery and equipment
such as tractors, harvesters, irrigation systems, and conveyors
- Perform scheduled servicing and preventive maintenance to avoid breakdowns and
prolong the lifespan of the equipment
- Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs
- Troubleshoot issues with engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems, and replace
defective parts as necessary
- Ensure that machinery is used correctly and safely by all operators
- Fabricate or modify parts and equipment using welding, cutting, and machining
tools
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs performed, and parts
used
- Follow and develop TPM/PPM schedules for all equipment
- Work closely with farm managers and other staff to coordinate maintenance
activities and minimise downtime
- Daily meetings to align on the duties for the day ahead

Are you an Experienced Maintenance Fitter with an agricultural or heavy engineering background who isn’t afraid to get their hands dirty? If yes, read on…., Previous experience as a Maintenance Fitter with a mechanical bias
- Has previous hands-on experience with chains, bearings and conveyors
- Experienced in repairing, servicing or maintaining agricultural/plant/manufacturing or
industrial machinery
- Experience as an Agricultural Engineer would be advantageous
- Strong background in PPM schedules and developing them
- Qualifications within maintenance and engineering is desirable
- Good communication skills both written and verbal

Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specialises in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries.

With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.

Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role.

With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidate's expectations.

Salary up to £45,760 per annum
- 40 hr working week with frequent overtime available
- Use of company van
- Holiday package
- Pension

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