Element Materials Technology

Mechanical Fitter

Job Locations UK-Cheshire-Warrington
ID
2025-17849

Overview

Element has an opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter to join our rapidly expanding team at Warringtonfire at our new Birchwood facility. The position will suit applicants wishing to exploit their technical knowledge in a commercial environment, as part of a fast-growing company with global reach.


Responsibilities

  • Diagnosing and rectifying breakdowns and defects promptly, both planned and unscheduled
  • Implement preventive maintenance tasks on Fire Resistance furnaces and Reaction to fire equipment, including associated components
  • Maintaining and repairing Hydraulics systems
  • Responsible for utilizing the company’s CMMS system to track maintenance activities, record equipment history, and ensure accurate documentation
  • Undertake welding and fabrication to furnace components and test subassemblies
  • Installing, altering, and testing new equipment, fixtures, and systems
  • Identifying and recommending opportunities for process and machinery improvements to increase efficiency
  • Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislations & business processes
  • Support the contractor management process when third party support is needed
  • Proactively support the improvement cycle within the department, bringing ideas and observations to your line manager
  • Development details SOP’s for the equipment under your care
  • Ensure works are prioritised to maintain the agreed levels of equipment efficiencies

Skills / Qualifications

  • Previous experience of working in an industrial environment with transferable skills
  • FLT MEWP OHC
  • Good verbal and written English communication skills
  • Proactive approach to health and safety
  • Progress reporting to management
  • MIG-TIG Welding

Benefits of working at Element

 

33 days annual holiday, consisting of 25 days annual holiday and 8 days public / x4 Life Assurance  / Legal & General Pension scheme with total contributions up to 12% / Flexible Working / Cycle Scheme / Recommend a Friend Bonus / Perks At Work Discount Scheme 

 

For more information on Element's BUILT division, please take a look at our e-brochure: https://indd.adobe.com/view/7032c5bd-3645-4c48-86d4-b568d53de400

 

 

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To apply please email derek.grist@element.com

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

 

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

 

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) 

 

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