Our client; a leading hygiene manufacturer based in Chesterfield. Due to business demand; they are currently seeking an experience Mechanical Fitter to work with their team

• Ensures that all equipment mechanical maintenance activities are performed in compliance with environmental and safety rules, as well as with in group procedures.
• Takes proactive involvement in H&S
• Completes responsibilities in a safe manner at all times. Provides for the safety and well-being of all personnel within the area of influence.
• Troubleshoot on breakdowns.
• To understand process theory to achieve and maintain a detailed knowledge of asset condition in order to effectively assist with maintenance planning and implementation.
• Provide a schedule for planned shuts in a timely manner
• Provide necessary support to a continuous operation as needed and respond to out of hours calls when required.
• Participates in the development and implementation of condition-based maintenance programmes and precision maintenance techniques.
• Ensures asset maintenance records are kept in accordance with site and legislative requirements. Ability to update drawings and documentation.
• Contributes to, develops and implements effective maintenance procedures ensuring their consistent application.
• Supports the Mechanical team leader in shut planning and daily work planning including documentation and meetings.
• Carry out continuous improvement projects to increase efficiency in conjunction with teams
• Support actions for preventing reoccurrence of equipment failures by root cause analysis and initiating solutions, ensuring asset performance improvements.
• Support energy saving initiatives with the creation and implementation of ESAVE ideas.
• Liaise with shift operators on daily issues and scheduled work.
• Provide hands on support as necessary.
• Liaise with external service contractors on site ensuring the highest levels of Health and Safety as well as quality are maintained.
• Facilitate repairs management which will be required for items and parts to be serviced or repaired.
• Assist with the planning and execution of all engineering work on planned maintenance shuts.
• Maintain the quality of engineering stores operation
• Fault finding, problem solving and root cause analysis

• High level of understanding of processes to enable prioritising
• Working knowledge of computerised systems is essential.
• Completed a recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship preferably with a City & Guilds or equivalent NVQ qualification
• Experience in mechanical maintenance engineering.
• Proven experience in maintaining complex automated manufacturing equipment.