Maintenance Fitter

Join a busy site where no two days are the same – from breakdowns to installs, you’ll be hands-on keeping production moving.Maintenance Fitter \n
\nWe’re working with a well-established and highly regarded business within the food processing sector, currently seeking a Maintenance Fitter to join their team in Canterbury.\n
\nThis is a hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in keeping operations running efficiently, safely, and to a high standard.\n
About the Role \n
\nWorking as part of a close-knit maintenance team, you’ll be responsible for the ongoing reliability and performance of plant and equipment, ensuring production runs smoothly.\n
\nKey responsibilities:\n
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• Preventative and reactive maintenance across plant and equipment
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• Fault-finding and diagnostics on mechanical systems
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• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
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• Assisting with installation, upgrades, and commissioning of machinery
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• Welding stainless steel to food processing standards
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• Working collaboratively with production and maintenance teams
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• Providing budget estimates for projects when requested
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About You \n
\nTo be successful in this role, you will have:\n
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• A trade qualification (or working towards) in fitting/turning or mechanical engineering
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• Experience in manufacturing or food processing environments
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• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
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• Knowledge of preventative maintenance and reliability-based maintenance
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Applications will be processed as they are received; apply now!!