About The Role
As our Maintenance Fitter, you'll bring a genuine passion for solving mechanical challenges in a fast‐paced manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you'll play a key role in keeping our equipment running efficiently, safely, and reliably. This is a hands‐on role where you'll carry out both reactive and preventative maintenance, diagnose faults, complete repairs, manage spare parts inventory, and maintain accurate maintenance records. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support machinery upgrades and enhancements across the site.
About You
You take pride in getting to the root of mechanical issues, diagnosing problems with confidence, and delivering practical solutions that keep operations running smoothly.
Qualifications
* 4+ years' experience in general mechanical maintenance
* FMCG or food manufacturing experience highly regarded
* Experience in pneumatics and hydraulics
* Excellent problem‐solving and fault‐finding skills
* Reliable team player with a safety‐first mindset
* Good communication skills
* Welding experience (advantageous but not essential)
* Current Forklift Licence
What's on offer
This position offers the chance to develop valuable skills in a dynamic, fast‐paced environment, within a small but collaborative and passionate team. We offer you recharge leave, five additional days each year to allow you to rest, reset, and refuel. You'll also enjoy the perks of coffee on tap and beans to take home, keeping you connected to the craft we're passionate about.
This is a permanent day shift role, based in our Preston location with occasional overtime and weekend work required.
Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real impact? Hit apply!
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