Maintenance Fitter in Humbie, East Lothian

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Partnership Recruiting is currently seeking experienced Maintenance Fitter’s on behalf of a well-established manufacturing client in East Lothian. We're looking for hands-on professionals with a strong mechanical background, proven fault-finding ability, and a proactive approach to maintenance in a high-output environment. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified fitter with experience in heavy industry, capable of working independently on shift and contributing to a collaborative, safety-focused maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with ongoing investment and a clear focus on reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.



Key Responsibilities:



* Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to reduce downtime and support production continuity.



* Diagnose faults, repair and replace defective mechanical components.



* Record maintenance activities accurately using internal IT systems.



* Carry out planned preventative maintenance and support overhauls during scheduled downtime periods.



* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintenance team meetings.



* Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety procedures, including work permits.



* Collaborate effectively with team members and other departments to support business objectives.



* Engage in special engineering projects or upgrades as required.



Candidate Profile:



* Fully qualified mechanical fitter (relevant certification essential).



* Experience working in a heavy mechanical or industrial environment is required.



* Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.



* Strong attention to detail and a focus on delivering high-quality work.



* Able to work both independently and as part of a team.



* Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.



* Comfortable using maintenance-related IT systems and tools.



* Proactive, self-motivated, and safety-conscious.



Benefits:



* Competitive salary package



* Opportunities for professional development



* Supportive and collaborative work environment



* Involvement in a company with continued investment and growth



apply now for immediate consideration or call Kieran on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion and further information about this opportunity!



Job Types: Full-time, Permanent



Benefits:



* Free parking



* On-site parking



Work Location: In person

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