
Maintenance Fitter
- Dorchester, Dorset
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Performance of planned preventative and corrective maintenance on mechanical and instrumentation systems.
- Install, commission and calibrate instruments including pressure, temperature, level and flow sensors.
- Diagnose faults across mechanical and HVAC systems.
- Support mechanical maintenance of motors.
- Maintain and update control system documentation (building drawing and as fitting installation drawings).
- Ensure compliance with mechanical and building safety standards and regulations.
- Liaise with engineers and operators to resolve technical issues and optimize system performance.
- Participate in plant shutdowns, upgrades and project installations.
- Maintain records of maintenance activities, calibration certificates and test results.
- Respond to emergency maintenance calls and support 24/7 operations if required.
- HNC / HND in Mechanical Engineering.
- Building services in Engineering for Construction.
- Mechanical maintenance skills & qualifications (NVQ Level 2 minimum).
- Strong understanding of safe working practices and safety regulations (e.g., Permit to Work systems).
- Relevant experience in a heavy mechanical facility is essential.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills with ability to prioritize key tasks and meet challenging deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and concern for standards with a keen results orientation.
- Flexible and willingness to cover duty engineer call out.
- Proven track record of working with the systems as outlined.
- Experience with building services including Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems also water and drainage systems.
- Competitive salary (up to £37,000)
- Annual bonus
- Contributory Pension
- Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre)