Our client has a current opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis, based in Invergordon.
As part of the Maintenance team, the Maintenance Fitter will ensure that quality workmanship within the demanding business constraints of minimising downtime and maximising production is obtained from all equipment and machinery, while working as part of a team.
Main Duties
Working at an expert level providing and developing preventative maintenance regimes covering hydraulic and mechanical equipment around the site
Repairing and rebuilding hydraulic equipment
Repairing and rebuilding pneumatic equipment
Engaging in welding/cutting/grinding as required
Repairing and building pumps
Repairing and building gear boxes
Chipper knife changes where necessary
Positively contributing to any team meetings arranged concerning issues relating to production and maintenance
Comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures including the wearing of all personal protective equipment issued
Follow Permit to Work, Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work
Any other duties as may be reasonably required from time to time by your Manager
Skills & Attributes
Qualified time served Maintenance Fitter or candidates with relevant Mechanical experience in an industrial environment
Analytical capacity to identify and address technical issues/opportunities which can impact upon production and quality
Experience in troubleshooting installation, fault finding, and repairs
Computer literate
Knowledge of Hydraulics, Mechanic Systems, Pneumatics, Welding/Grinding & Cutting
Ability to work within a Team
Personal Safety Awareness
Ability to see and highlight problems
Effective decision making
Results focused
Quality Awareness
Excellent Communication Skills
Proactive and Enthusiastic approach
Ability to work outdoors
Capable of using own initiative
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then, please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: PR/071487
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