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Mechanical Maintenance Fitter


Company : E3 Recruitment


Location : Cambridge, England


Created : 2026-03-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

MON to FRI, **DAYS ONLY** (NO NIGHTS) Mechanical Maintenance Fitter role. You will be joining a leading specialist that transforms materials into high-quality products for the construction and manufacturing sectors, based near Peterborough. Excellent training, ongoing development and clear career advancement opportunities are providedLocation: PeterboroughWhat's in it for you as a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter* £46,755 salary* MON to FRI - 05:45 to 14:15 and 13:45 to 22:15, one week rotation. (DAYS ONLY) ** NO NIGHTS**** 31 days' holiday (pro rata), increasing by one day each year up to 36 days, including bank holidays.* Peterborough location is easily accessible from Stamford, Huntingdon, March, Spalding, Bourne, Wisbech, Grantham, Oundle, Ely, Northampton, Bedford, Corby, Kettering* Overtime and 2x* KPI Bonus* Company pension* Death in Service benefit x3 annual salary* Excellent training, ongoing development and clear career advancement opportunitiesMain Responsibilities of the Mechanical Maintenance Fitter* Providing full plant-wide maintenance support, repairs and technical assistance to ensure production output and efficiency targets are consistently achieved* Carrying out maintenance on a wide range of factory manufacturing machinery and automated equipment* Supporting machine set-ups and changeovers, ensuring compliance with QA standards and maximising efficiency during production transitions* Identifying faults, diagnosing issues and implementing effective and permanent engineering solutionsRequirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Fitter* Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship to become a Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer/ Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, NVQ Level 2-5 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, BTEC National Diploma or Extended Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical), City & Guilds qualifications in Engineering, Electrical Installation.* Experience with industrial machinery, conveyors, pumps, motors, and automation systems* Strong awareness of Health & Safety and safe working practices* Proven ability to fault-find, repair and resolve engineering issues confidently* Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer or in a similar engineering maintenance roleTo apply for the Mechanical Maintenance Fitter / Electrical Engineer/ Maintenance Engineer role, we would love to receive CVs from, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Maintenance Electrician, Multi-Skilled Engineer, or anyone with strong industrial maintenance experience.Please click the link and apply for this DAYS ONLY Mechanical Maintenance Fitter/ Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer/ Maintenance Engineer role,thank you Fiona McSheffrey, E3 Recruitment.JBRP1_UKTJ