Trainee Maintenance Fitter

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 10 August 2025
LOCATION
Toomebridge
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
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SKILLS

Mechanical Aptitude Problem-Solving Welding Machinery Repair Technical Diagrams Health and Safety Maintenance

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

We are seeking a skilled and reliable maintenance fitter to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime. You will work closely with other maintenance and production staff to support safe and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Refurbish production machinery
  • Make general repairs to plant and machinery
  • Operate welding equipment
  • Operate plant and machinery

Core Requirements/Qualifications/Skills:

  • Trade qualification as a Fitter or Mechanical Fitter (for qualified role)
  • Proven experience in a similar maintenance role (for qualified role)
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read technical diagrams and schematics
  • Understanding of workplace health and safety practices
  • Willingness to learn (for trainee role)
  • Interest in machinery (for trainee role)

Trainee Maintenance Fitter

We are seeking a skilled and reliable maintenance fitter (qualified and trainee) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime. You will work closely with other maintenance and production staff to support safe and efficient operations.

In this role the successful candidate will learn how to

  • Refurbish production machinery
  • Make general repairs to plant and machinery
  • Operate welding equipment
  • Operate plant and machinery

The trainee role will require no experience, just a willingness to learn and an interest in machinery.

The qualified role will need at least:

  • Trade qualification as a Fitter or Mechanical Fitter
  • Proven experience in a similar maintenance role
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read technical diagrams and schematics
  • Understanding of workplace health and safety practices

*[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.*

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