Fitter Welder – Scrap Yard – Nights

Fitter Welder – Scrap Yard – Nights Location: Tipton, DY4 Pay: £17.00 per hour Ongoing Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:30pm – 2:00am We are recruiting an experienced Fitter Welder for an ongoing contract at a busy scrap metal recycling site in Tipton. This is a hands-on role involving the fitting, maintenance, repair and welding of scrap processing machinery and heavy plant. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a scrap yard, recycling plant, waste processing, heavy industry or a similar environment. The Role * Carry out mechanical fitting, maintenance and repairs. * Weld and fabricate machinery, components and structures. * Maintain and repair scrap processing equipment, including shredders, conveyors, balers, crushers and associated plant. * Respond to machinery breakdowns and carry out fault-finding. * Complete planned maintenance and routine inspections. * Assist with mobile and heavy plant maintenance. * Replace and repair worn or damaged components. * Identify mechanical faults and carry out practical repairs. * Safely isolate machinery before maintenance work. * Maintain tools, equipment and work areas. * Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work. The Candidate We are looking for a practical Fitter Welder with: * Previous mechanical fitting or maintenance experience. * Good welding and fabrication skills. * Experience working with heavy industrial machinery or plant. * Practical experience repairing machinery and equipment. * Good mechanical fault-finding ability. * A reliable and professional approach to work. * Good Health & Safety awareness. This is an ongoing indefinite temporary contract