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Maintenance Fitter

Role: Maintenance Fitter
Location: Carrickfergus
Hours: 38 hours, dayshift during training; rotating shifts thereafter
Pay: £16.97 per hour / £33,532.72 per annum, excluding shift premium

We're working with a manufacturing business in Carrickfergus to recruit a Maintenance Fitter to join their die maintenance team.

The Benefits:

  • 22% shift premium for 8-hour rotating shifts
  • 36% shift premium for 24/6 or 24/7 rotating 12-hour shifts
  • Initial dayshift training, generally 6–12 months depending on progress

The Role:

You'll strip, service and assemble dies, change components, work to fine tolerances, complete paperwork, carry out TIG and stick welding and cover die breakdowns in casting machines. After training, you’ll join the department’s current shift pattern: 24/6, 24/7 or three-shift rotation.

The Requirements:

  • Time-served mechanical maintenance background; NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
  • Welding experience.
  • Basic computer skills, teamwork, communication, initiative and shift flexibility

Interested in the role? Hit apply now!

OR

Call / Text / WhatsApp – 07380 269343 | Between the hours of 8.30am – 5pm (Mon – Thursday) / 8.30am – 4.30pm (Friday)

OR

Call the office – 028 9009 9211 | Between the hours of 8.30am – 5pm (Mon – Thursday) / 8.30am – 4.30pm (Friday)

Location
County Antrim
Contract
Permanent
Consultant
Mark Devlin
Job Reference
RRMD50
Added
2 days ago
Closing Date
18/10/2026
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