Mechanical Fitter
hace 20 días
Dumfries
\n We are recruiting for a Field Mechanical Technician to join a hands-on operational team supporting the maintenance, repair and installation of industrial mechanical systems across multiple sites. \n This is a practical, field-based role working on pumps, rotating equipment and mechanical handling systems. You will be involved in fault finding, breakdown response, strip-down/rebuild activities and planned maintenance work in varied operational environments. \n No formal qualifications are required - we are looking for strong practical mechanical ability, problem-solving skills and a willingness to work in challenging field conditions. \n \n \n Key Responsibilities\n \n \n \n • Carry out installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical systems on site\n, • Diagnose faults and support breakdown response activities\n, • Strip down, rebuild and repair pumps, motors and industrial equipment\n, • Carry out planned preventative maintenance tasks\n, • Work across multiple sites in field-based environments\n, • Support workshop-based repair and refurbishment when required\n, • Work safely in outdoor, confined space and operational environments\n, • Record job activity using mobile systems and documentation tools\n, • Support on-call / emergency response rota\n \n \n \n What we're looking for\n \n \n \n • Strong hands-on mechanical experience (not necessarily qualified)\n, • Experience working with tools, plant, machinery or industrial equipment\n, • Ability to fault find and problem solve in practical situations\n, • Comfortable working in physically demanding outdoor environments\n, • Safety conscious approach to all work activities\n, • Able to work independently and as part of a team\n \n \n \n Desirable (NOT essential)\n \n \n \n • Experience with pumps, hydraulics or rotating equipment\n, • Confined Space / Manual Handling / Lifting experience\n, • Background in maintenance, plant or field service roles\n, • Welding or fabrication skills\n \n \n \n What's on offer\n \n \n \n • Field-based, varied hands-on mechanical work\n, • Training and upskilling provided\n, • Overtime and on-call earning potential\n, • Long-term stable operational role\n, • Opportunity to build a career in industrial maintenance\n \n