Shift Fitter
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 19 March 2026
LOCATION
West Thurrock
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Mechanical Maintenance
Preventative Maintenance
Plant Maintenance
Reactive Maintenance
Health and Safety
RAMS
FSI
FULL DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a Shift Fitter who is reliable, highly skilled and motivated to get the job done, to join our West Thurrock Team. Discover your passion for engineering!
Purpose of the role
The mechanical maintenance fitter is responsible for planning and carrying out preventative planned maintenance and reactive repairs associated with the West Thurrock site production facility.
Key Accountabilities
- Carry out routine / preventative and reactive maintenance on all mechanical aspects of the plant in a safe and efficient manner.
- Respond to plant breakdowns as required.
- Carry out routine inspections and maintenance associated with the plant preventative maintenance system (FSI).
- Ensure all work is carried out to a high standard.
- Ensure all H&S procedures, including permit to work, are adhered to.
- Assist in the preparation / implementation of RAMS, necessary to carry out each task.
- Comply with Health and Safety requirements, as per training, policies, procedures, risk assessments, method statements, safe systems of work etc.
- Report any H&S issues/accidents/near misses to line manager.
- Attend training as required to maintain personal qualifications/competence.
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