Average Maintenance Fitter salary in the UK

Position: Maintenance Fitter Location: Deeside Hours: 6-2 and 2-10 The main role of the job is to repair and maintain a variety of Sheet Metal Working machine tools. This includes undertaking a range of hydraulic and mechanical work required to identify faults and repair issues in line with best practice and current H&S requirements. This is to ensure the works plant and equipment is maintained to the required standard to maximise availability, reliability and efficiency and to ensure the health, safety and welfare of all employees. You will be required to work in a safe, organised, tidy and efficient manner. Skills and Qualifications City and Guilds or NVQ qualification in a relevant maintenance subject Mechanical fitter, experienced in hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, sensors and control systems. Time served apprentice as a maintenance fitter in an industrial environment Minimum of 3 years of experience in a maintenance environment. Self-motivated, able to work under their own initiative. To apply, contact Nicola at HRGO Recruitment on or email .

We’re working with a growing manufacturing business to find an experienced Maintenance Fitter who can bring strong hands-on maintenance expertise across mechanical, electrical and plant systems. This role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and enjoys keeping machinery running smoothly through proactive and reactive maintenance.The RoleYou’ll take ownership of maintaining a wide range of plant and production machinery, carrying out preventive checks, fault-finding, repairs, and emergency maintenance. While you’ll collaborate closely with the engineering team, the role offers plenty of autonomy once you’ve proven your capability. You’ll also support general facilities maintenance as needed.This position is ideal for someone from a manufacturing background who’s used to downtime pressures, tight deadlines and operational challenges.What You’ll Be DoingMaintaining and repairing mechanical systems, including gearboxes, conveyors, bearings, belts, and drive unitsTroubleshooting pneumatics and hydraulics (compressors, valves, cylinders, schematics)Supporting welding/fabrication equipment and carrying out small repairs where neededWorking on electrical systems: 3-phase, control panels, isolators, motors, VFDs, sensorsConducting routine maintenance checks and ensuring machinery operates safely and efficientlyAssisting with installations, commissioning, and facilities maintenance tasksWhat We’re Looking ForStrong plant maintenance experience within a manufacturing environmentSolid mechanical skillset; electrical experience essentialAbility to fault-find across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systemsLevel 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or Electromechanical Maintenance18th Edition knowledge (C&G 2382-22) preferredExperience with PLC-controlled equipment is a bonusSomeone proactive, reliable, and confident working both independently and within a teamIf you’re a skilled Maintenance Fitter looking for a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more! However, if you do not hear back from us within 48hrs, kindly assume you have been unsuccessful. (agy)

Plant Fitter (Mate) - Recycling Plant We're looking for an experienced or semi-skilled Fitter's Mate to work at a busy recycling plant. Role Includes: Assisting fitters with mechanical maintenance and repairs Supporting breakdowns and shutdown work General labouring and tool handling Working safely in an industrial environment Requirements: Previous site or mechanical experience preferred Physically fit and reliable Good understanding of health & safety Flexible approach to working hours Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 8 hours per day Weekends when required Details: Competitive hourly rate Opportunity for ongoing and repeat work