Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter? Do you consider yourself to be an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Llanwern, Newport?

We have a temporary Mechanical Fitter role available within TATA Steel’s Llanwern site. This role is ideal for someone who holds experience of Lifting Equipment/ Cranes and is comfortable working at heights.

Role: Mechanical Fitter

Department: Llanwern Cranes & Lifting. 

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday - 07:00 - 15:00

Overtime: (OT): 1.5x Saturday, 2x Sunday - During the working week OT 1.5x. The likelihood of OT would be fortnightly/weekly. 

Duration: 12 month rolling contract. 

Salary: £31,844.80

Responsibilities:

• Uphold Health, Safety, and Environmental standards in compliance with our IMS procedures and PPE guidelines.

• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on Overhead Travelling Cranes.

• Perform high-quality mechanical repairs based on existing schematics within set timelines.

• Contribute to the design and production of spare parts for cranes.

• Engage in the refurbishment of current machinery.

• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, enhancing safety and cleanliness within the Crane Maintenance Team.

• Perform additional duties in Workshops, auxiliary plants, and during downshifts as needed.

• Carry out Safety audits and Risk assessments in accordance with our Safety Plan.

Essential:

• Mechanical Team Member to work in the Llanwern cranes & lifting dept, Mon – Fri 0700 – 1500

• Working as part of a team to carry out planned maintenance, fault finding, repairs, breakdowns and installation on site EOT cranes

• Experience in Heavy Industrial Sector 

• Comfortable at working at height

• Up to date with health and safety regs

• Time served mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent

Desirable

• Full UK Driving License