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Maintenance Fitter

Job details
Posting date: 26 September 2025
Salary: £39,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 October 2025
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Future Prospects Group Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: FP39745

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Summary

Maintenance Fitter
Newark, Full Time, Permanent
Up to £39,000 per annum

Our Newark based client is looking for a Maintenance Fitter to join their well-established team in Newark. This is a Full Time, Permanent opportunity.

THE ROLE

As a Maintenance Fitter, you’ll be responsible for responding to breakdowns as required, helping to diagnose and repair issues, as well as:

- Actively seek to reduce reactive maintenance where possible by analysing root causes and assisting with improvements to prevent reoccurrences.
- To recognise and ensure necessary maintenance of all equipment involved in production and scheduled maintenance at designated intervals via the MaintMaster system.
- Liaise with the internal functions to ensure successful introduction and implementation of new / purchased production equipment. Control the stock levels of the required maintenance spares and parts by working with the Maintenance Manager.
- Product and process development through improvement of H&S, quality and efficiencies of the product, floor layout, process flow, methods, tooling, logistics and operational disciplines by working productively with both the maintenance and production teams.
- Work as part of the maintenance team to ensure plant is running as up to date and efficient as possible, innovating and improving around our entire site.
- To carry out such other duties as reasonably directed by the Factory / Maintenance Manager.
- Must have flexibility to work a weekly rotating 3 shift pattern.

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal Maintenance Fitter will be practical and understand health & safety, as well as:

- At least 1 years’ experience in an industrial maintenance environment.
- A City & Guilds engineering qualification or equivalent.
- Demonstrates a solid one team approach and “can do” attitude.
- Ability to prioritise own work and work of others to meet deadlines and achieve targets in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
- Proactive, positive, and flexible to the needs of the business and the role.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Will be organised and calm under pressure.

THE BENEFITS

As a Maintenance Fitter, you will receive the following benefits:

- 23 days annual leave + Bank holidays (increasing with length of service).
- Simplyhealth medical cash plan.
- Production bonus.
- Free parking.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Weekly pay.

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy and good luck with your application.

If you have not heard from a member of the Future Prospects team within 7 days from your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback.

The services of Future Prospects are those of an Employment Agency.

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