
Mechanical Fitter
- Kinnegad, Co Westmeath
- Permanent
- Full-time
Matrix Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter for our client based in County WestmeathIn this role, you will be responsible for corrective, planned and preventative maintenance tasks, utilising core craft skills such as welding, oxy-acetylene cutting, fabrication, alignments, slinging and rigging, fitting and overhauls, as well as analytical skills and troubleshooting.
This is a permanent position, Monday to Friday role.
Mechanical Fitter Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute corrective, planned, and preventive maintenance tasks with a high-quality, "Right First Time" approach.
- Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with company safety policies and standards.
- Monitor equipment, maintaining production levels while adhering to quality, safety, and engineering requirements.
- Complete and close out work orders efficiently and accurately.
- Participate in the fitting team callout rota and work overtime as needed to meet business demands.
- Mechanical Fitting qualification with 2+ years of mechanical maintenance experience in a fixed-plant environment (preferably heavy engineering).
- Willingness to update knowledge, attend training, and propose improvements to work practices.
- Maintains a positive attitude, sets high standards, and upholds company values and culture.
- Proactively identifies issues, follows company policies, and seeks approvals when needed.
- Demonstrates strong teamwork, stress tolerance, attention to detail, and effective planning abilities.