Mechanical Fitter

City: Auchinleck (UK)    Contract Type: Full-time     Job-Code: 6290   Department: Maintenance  

Starting salary £43,412

Your Tasks

• Train in all aspects of the Maintenance Department and follow standard operating policies.
• Maintain high levels of quality, safety and environmental awareness within the department. 
• Provide full support to the Mechanical Supervisors and assist where required on plant.
• Complete Mechanical SAP reports detailing daily tasks performed.
• Ensure all safety precautions as detailed in the Health and Safety procedures are taken and that safety equipment is in good order and used at all times.

Our Requirements

• SVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Reasonable standard of secondary education.
• Knowledge and understanding of Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
• Health & Safety awareness.
• Basic standard of IT skills and competent use of Microsoft Products (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
• Experience in the operation of Fork Lift Trucks and Mobile Elevated Working Platforms.  Licences preferred, however training can be provided.

We Offer

The opportunity to join a large international manufacturing employer in the region; where employee wellbeing, health and safety are at the heart of everything we do. We're focused on quality, customer service, the environment and sustainability. Competitive employee benefits and pension scheme. Rewarding and varied job role. Technologically advanced systems and processes. Comprehensive induction process, progressive training and development.

Other Benefits Include:

• A competitive salary and pension scheme (with Life Assurance).
• Private Health Cash plan
• An annual Christmas bonus and gift.
• Annual lifestyle and wellbeing checks.
• The chance to work for an international business operating across 11 countries.
• 26.5 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave. 
• An environmental and sustainability focused employer.
• Tailored training and career development opportunities.
• The opportunity to take part in a range of employee wellbeing initiatives.
• Access to free fruit on a weekly basis.
• Subsidised school holiday kids clubs.
• On-site Canteen
• Free parking in a secure staff car park.

Closing Date: 28 November 2025

Your Contact

Katrina McEwan, HR, T 01290 427406