Mechanical Fitter

Job Description

About Holcim

Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.

Since 1858, weve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.

Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.

Holcim UK Company Benefits

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  Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 22 days holiday including local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring

Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety

We care about you and your family. Thats why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so were committed to supporting you every step of the way.

Be part of something bigger with our \"Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program,\" designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business.

Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.

Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad

Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace

Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products

The Opportunity

Ready to take your skills to the next level in one of the UKs most impressive quarries?

Were looking for a skilled and motivated Mechanical Fitter to join our maintenance team at Torr Works on a 4 on 4 off double days rotation, at our super quarry in the heart of Somerset. This is your chance to work on large-scale, heavy-duty industrial equipment in a dynamic and fast-paced environment thats unlike anywhere else.

What makes this opportunity unique?

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  Work at scale: Torr Works is one of the largest quarries in the country a critical hub for construction materials nationwide.

Diverse kit: From crushers and conveyors to fixed and mobile plant, youll work on a wide variety of advanced machinery and infrastructure.

What youll be doing:

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  Carrying out planned maintenance and repairs across site equipment to maintain performance and extend asset life.

Responding quickly and safely to plant breakdowns, implementing both temporary fixes and permanent solutions.

Using your technical skills in welding, cutting, and fabrication to support the integrity of our machinery and operations.

Supporting a culture of safety and excellence, helping to improve and document maintenance procedures and working practices.

Collaborating closely with site management and other departments to ensure effective and efficient operations.

What youll bring:

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  A Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Mechanical Maintenance (or similar) or equivalent time served experience.

Solid experience as a Fitter, with proven skills in welding, fabrication, and fault-finding.

Great communication and team workingskills, along with initiative and a problem-solving mindset.

A good grasp of engineering drawings, maintenance planning, and health & safety best practices. xkybehq

We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.