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Maintenance Fitter

  • Location

    Newark on Trent

  • Sector:

    FMCG, Technical / Engineering / Health & Safety

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £15.61+ per hour + Shift Allowance, Bonus & OT

  • Contact:

    Leanne Cooper

  • Contact email:

    leanne.cooper@ambitionspersonnel.com

  • Contact phone:

    01636 611320

  • Job ref:

    MFNWK

  • Published:

    5 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-04-21

Maintenance Fitter – Newark – £15.61+ per hour + Shift Allowance, Bonus & OT

I'm working with a well-established Newark-based business, who are currently looking for a Maintenance Fitter to join their skilled maintenance team.

This is a full-time, permanent position, based on-site at their advanced production facility. It’s a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that invests in both its people and its processes.

You'll be part of a dedicated maintenance team working across a 3-shift rota. The role involves:

  • Responding to breakdowns and carrying out effective fault-finding and repairs.
  • Supporting preventative maintenance schedules using the MaintMaster system.
  • Contributing to the introduction and implementation of new production equipment.
  • Identifying root causes of recurring issues and helping deliver long-term solutions.
  • Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with H&S, Quality and Environmental standards.

You will have:

  • Solid understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and fabrication work.
  • Electrical knowledge (and ability to read electrical drawings) is a big plus.
  • Experience in a similar industrial maintenance environment – ideally 1+ year.
  • A relevant City & Guilds (or equivalent) engineering qualification.
  • Strong team player with good communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Proactive, organised, and calm under pressure.
  • Full UK Driving Licence preferred.

  • Pay: From £15.61 per hour + shift allowance, bonus & overtime
  • Hours: 39 per week (3-shift rota)
  • Job Type: Full-time, permanent
  • Location: Newark – on-site role

Benefits

  • Company pension
  • Employee discounts
  • Free on-site parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Bonus scheme, shift allowance & overtime available

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