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Maintenance Fitter

We have an exciting role for a Maintenance Fitter to join our client in East Lothian on a permanent basis. They are a growing, dynamic and innovative organisation with ambitious growth plans.



In this role you will report to the Maintenance Manager and will work closely with the existing maintenance team to maintain the plant, ensure plant downtime is minimised and plant throughput maximised.



You will have many responsibilities, some will include:



Respond to plant downtime to ensure that the plant can maximise throughput

Responsible for repairing and replacing damaged equipment

Utilise IT systems to record work completed

Interrogate, fault find and resolve any problems that are shown on the company's equipment

Active participation in and close out of assigned tasks associated with summer & winter overhauls to ensure all plant equipment is maintained and repaired as required

Active participation and meaningful engagement in continuous improvement activities and meetings

Repair and overhaul of all plant & equipment as required

Completion of work permits as required and adherence to health and safety standards

Build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels to ensure alignment with business goals and objectives

Participation in special projects as required



Our client is looking for you to have the following:



Fully Qualified Fitter to work in factory

Relevant experience in a heavy mechanical facility is essential

Strong problem solving and analytical skills with ability to prioritise key tasks and meet challenging deadlines

Strong attention to detail and concern for standards with a keen results

Well-developed interpersonal skills, ability to work in teams, to interact with production/maintenance colleagues and managers alike

Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to take and respond to direction as required

Self-motivated individual who has strong customer focus and can work on one's own initiative

Proven track record of working with the systems as outlinedPlease get in touch for a confidential chat.



Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.



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Maintenance Fitter

Haddington EH41, UK
Full time

Published on 07/11/2025

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