OverviewMechanical Fitter/Engineer44,000 - 46,0002-ShiftsYolk Recruitment is actively working with a leading organisation in their search for a Mechanical Fitter/Engineer. With significant recent investment and a strong focus on operational excellence, this company offers a dynamic working environment for those passionate about engineering in heavy industry.ResponsibilitiesCarrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, and industrial machinery to minimise downtime and uphold site efficiency.Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults in a demanding, high-throughput environment.Undertaking mechanical installations, refurbishments, and overhauls of heavy equipment.Adhering to site health and safety protocols and environmental standards at all times.Contributing to continuous improvement activities, optimising plant performance and reliability.Supporting the engineering team and collaborating with production to ensure seamless operations.Experience and qualificationsPrevious experience in a mechanical fitting/engineering role within heavy industry, waste management, aggregates, recycling, or similar sectors.Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills across hydraulic, pneumatic, and rotating equipment.Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team, often under pressure.Recognised Mechanical Engineering qualifications (NVQ, HNC, or equivalent).Familiarity with permit-to-work systems and safe isolation procedures.What you’ll getA competitive salary circa 44,000 - 45,000.Shift premium for weekend work.Opportunity to work on cutting-edge resource recovery technology.Career development and industry training.ApplicationAre you up to the challenge?Think you're the right fit? Connect today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones.Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We operate a referral scheme—if you know someone who would be ideal, get in touch!Please note: While we aim to contact all applicants, if you have not heard from us within 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful this time. Keep updated on our website for future opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr