Mechanical Maintenance Fitter Pirelli UK Tyres Ltd – Burton–on-TrentWe're looking for an enthusiastic Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join our Maintenance team in Burton.The successful applicant will work 40 hours per week, from 08:00-16:00 Monday to Friday.Basic salary will be £43,931 per annum.Working within the Maintenance Department, and with the support and direction of the Maintenance Leadership Team, the Mechanical Maintenance Fitter will ensure all equipment is operating to the required standards to ensure safe operation and to maintain production.The ideal candidate will be a time served Mechanical Fitter with the appropriate Technical qualification.
They will have a strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic principles, with the ability to read and understand complicated schematic drawings.
Candidates must have a good aptitude for mechanical repairs including manual machining, bench fitting, welding and fabrication skills.
IPAF 3a and 3b license and accredited counterbalance FLT license is desirable, along with the willingness to undertake training and put this into practice.Main duties include (but are not limited to):The repair and maintenance of tyre building and rubber processing machinery and supporting services including mechanical transmissions, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and components as requiredDiagnosis/Fault Finding of malfunctioning mechanical systems, equipment and components Routine maintenance, lubrication schedules and safety related parts of machinery checksAssist other electrical and mechanical team members to complete required maintenance workEffect repairs using techniques including MIG/MMA/TIG welding of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, fabrication skills and manual machinist skills (lathe and vertical/horizontal milling and bench fitting and assembly)Carrying out safe lifting operations using overhead cranes, hoists and other lifting appliancesComplying with all safety norms and regulations of workingCompleting all tasks as assigned by the supervisorFollowing all standard operating procedures of workingAttending relevant training and development activitiesThere is a requirement for the individual to have good communication skills and a sound problem solving ability.
They will also have sound technical knowledge of the processes and machinery.
Candidates will be self-motivated, focussed and able to work on their own initiative.
A high level of resilience and the ability to work effectively under pressure is also essential.The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following abilities:Education and professional background:Time served Mechanical Fitter with appropriate Technical qualification (NVQ Level 3)Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic principles and ability to read and understand complicated schematic drawingsGood aptitude for mechanical repairs including manual machining, bench fitting, welding and fabrication skillsIPAF 3a and 3b license and accredited counterbalance FLT license desirable, willingness to undertake training and put into practice essentialProfessional and personal aptitudes: A sound problem solving abilityGood communication Sound technical knowledge of the processes and machinerySelf-motivated, focussed and able to work on own initiativeHigh level of resilience and able to work effectively under pressureEmployee benefits include:33 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays)Pension scheme with linked life insuranceService related paymentEmployee discount schemeEmployee assistance programmeDiscounted tyre vouchersBike to work scheme (salary sacrifice)Car scheme (salary sacrifice)If you would like to apply for this role, please visit the Careers section of our website: www.pirelli.comThe closing deadline for receipt of all applications is Sunday 24 November 2024.