About the employer
Our Defence industry client are actively recruiting for mechanical fitters to join their maintenance team in the central belt of Scotland. Our client have been active in the industry for more than 70 years and are part of a global group who manufacture and test components for missiles, ejection seats, artillery, counter-measure systems, missiles and rockets amongst others. With Armed Forces Veterans already employed by the company, you'd be joining a Forces-friendly employer.
Alongside salary, our client also offers it's team access to private medical insurance and/or a health cash plan, eligibility for an annual bonus, cycle to work scheme and 8% employer pension contributions.
About the role
Our client want to recruit a multi skilled mechanical fitter who can work safely on all types of equipment – Electrical, mechanical, hydraulics & pneumatics to ensure plant, production equipment, site services and facilities are maintained to the highest level in order to minimise downtime. Your role will be to carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, diagnosis, reporting and tracking.
About you
Our client would love to receive applications from candidates who have
- Experience on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and plc-controlled manufacturing equipment
- Experience of HVAC, rolling mills, gearboxes, motors and pumps
- HVAC qualification
- Be a time served with SVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent)
- Ability to read and work with hydraulic and pneumatic drawings and part specifications
It would be helpful but not essential if you also had: