Mechanical Fitter
📍 Cumbria | 💼 Permanent Role | 💰 £60,000 – £75,000 DOE
We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our team, working within asphalt, concrete plants, and quarry environments.
🔧 Key Skills & Experience Required:
* Strong knowledge of asphalt plant maintenance (drum & batch plants)
* Experience with concrete plants (dry & wet batch)
* Understanding of pneumatic systems (rams, solenoids, etc.)
* Hands-on mechanical experience (bearings, rollers, drums, valves, gates)
* Competent with industry hand tools
* Ability to MMA weld on-site
* Experience conducting plant inspections & reporting defects
* Able to manage workload, timelines, and work independently
* Knowledge of H&S documentation (risk assessments, method statements)
* Full UK driving licence required
💡 Desirable:
* Confined Space certification
* Mobile Plant operation (MEWP, Telehandler, FEL)
* First Aid
⏰ Working Pattern:
* 12-hour shifts
* 12 days on / 2 days off
* Flexibility required (including weekends)
🏡 What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary (£60K–£75K DOE)
* Travel & accommodation provided (if based outside the area)
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