Maintenance Fitter – Join a Team That Keeps Industry Moving

Location: Ellistown
Salary: Competitive + Paid Overtime
Hours: 50 hours per week

Additional Perks:

Paid industry qualifications (e.g. IOSH)
Travel allowance for work at nearby sites
Career development in a global materials leader

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Maintenance Fitter, you’ll be the backbone of our fixed plant operations—keeping crushers, conveyors, and screening equipment running safely and efficiently. You’ll carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and component replacements, all while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

This is a hands-on role where your mechanical expertise will directly impact productivity and safety across the site.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and repair static plant machinery to manufacturer and company standards
Conduct inspections, greasing, cleaning, and complete daily condition reports
Diagnose and resolve faults on mechanical systems including bearings, gearboxes, crushers, and conveyors
Replace worn components using correct lifting and torqueing procedures
Support preventive maintenance tasks during night shifts
Monitor equipment using thermal, vibration, and visual checks
Ensure compliance with site safety protocols (confined space, hot work, working at height)
Communicate clearly with shift teams and maintain accurate handover logs

What You’ll Bring

Proven experience in mechanical fitting, ideally in quarrying, mining, or heavy industry
Skilled in using hydraulic tools, torque wrenches, and alignment equipment
Confident working independently and safely with minimal supervision
Knowledge of health & safety and quarry regulations
Ability to carry out welding and burning tasks
Strong timekeeping and attention to detail

Why Join Us?

At Heidelberg Materials, we don’t just offer jobs we build careers. You’ll be part of a supportive team, with opportunities to grow, gain qualifications, and make a real impact in a critical industry.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and help us keep the plant running at peak performance.

Maintenance Fitter

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