Maintenance Fitter
| Reference | 082108608503 | |||
| Sector | FMCG | Logistics | Transport Jobs | |||
| Salary | £17.78 per hour | |||
| Town/City | East Lothian | |||
| Locations | East Lothian, Scotland, UK | |||
| Job Type | Contract / Interim | |||
| Date Posted | 17th Oct | |||
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Job Description |
| Maintenance Fitter East Lothian £17.78 per hour + 15–20% shift allowance (approx. £40,000 per annum) Permanent, Full-Time We’re recruiting for a Maintenance Fitter to join a large, well-established sawmill and timber processing facility in Humbie, East Lothian. If you have solid mechanical maintenance experience in sawmilling, timber, or heavy manufacturing, this is a great opportunity to join a company investing in its people and technology. Shift Pattern 3-week rotation: Days: 6am – 2pm Backs: 2pm – 10pm Nights: 10pm – 6am Shift allowance: +15% for day/back, +20% for night. 40 hours per week (approx. £40,000 per annum). Key Responsibilities - Maintain, repair, and overhaul sawmill production machinery and equipment. - Diagnose and rectify mechanical and hydraulic faults quickly and safely. - Undertake planned preventative and reactive maintenance. - Replace motors, conveyors, belts, bearings, and other mechanical components. - Support process improvements and efficiency projects. - Record maintenance activities accurately using the site’s CMMS system. - Work collaboratively with production teams to reduce downtime. About You - Fully qualified Mechanical Fitter (apprenticeship or equivalent). - Experience in a sawmill, timber processing, or similar heavy mechanical industry is highly desirable. - Knowledge of conveyors, saw lines, hydraulics, pneumatics, and automated machinery. - Team player with good communication skills and a strong safety mindset. - Reliable, flexible, and motivated to deliver quality maintenance work. - Having a drivers licence and access to a vehicle would be beneficial due to the location and shift pattern. |
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