Mechanical Fitter

AJS Asset Care are currently seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical Fitter to join our maintenance team at our London-based facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical systems within heavy industry, refineries, or FMCG environments. This is a hands-on role requiring a blend of planned and reactive maintenance skills, strong fault diagnosis capabilities, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Key Duties Include

• Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a wide range of mechanical systems and machinery.
• Perform fault diagnostics, troubleshooting and repair of mechanical failures with minimal supervision.
• Support and contribute to a Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) approach.
• Conduct precision maintenance, including precision shaft alignment, balancing, and equipment setup using industry-standard tools and methods.
• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with Health & Safety regulations, company policies, and standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate effectively with other maintenance team members, production staff, and engineering teams to ensure equipment availability and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts usage, and system performance.

Key Skills

• Previous Experience using RCM Methods
• Qualification or Experience in a Mechanical Engineering

Benefits of the Role Include

• £20.37 per Hour
• Standard 40 Hour week
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Private Health Care

This role is based at one of our sites in East London, where travel would be required every day.