Posted 23 July, 2026
Mechanical Maintenance Fitter Night Shift
Tarmac Trading Limited
Woodhouse, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with the UKs leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions company? At Tarmac, were not just about delivering infrastructure; were committed to building a sustainable future for our communities.We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Maintenance Fitter Night Shift to join our dynamic maintenance team at our Mountsorrel Quarry, near Loughborough, Leicestershire. This position is perfect for those commuting from Loughborough, Leicester, Melton Mowbray, and surrounding areas.Flexible Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a set night shift pattern with the added bonus of a 4-day weekend every third week!SHIFT ROTATION:Weeks 1 & 2: Monday to Thursday, 19:30 - 06:00Weeks 3 & 4: Tuesday to Thursday, 19:30 - 06:00; Friday, 19:30 - 04:30Main ResponsibilitiesAs our Mechanical Maintenance Fitter Night Shift , you will:Respond to plant breakdowns, ensuring timely and efficient repairs while adhering to safety and maintenance standardsImplement permanent solutions for any temporary fixesDrive improvements in plant performance, maintenance, and asset reliabilityContribute to the development of our Computer Maintenance Management SystemMaintain safety-related documentation and participate in root cause analysis to prevent repeat failuresThe Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate for the role of Mechanical Maintenance Fitter Night Shift will have proven experience gained within a similar role, including Fabricating and Welding.Suitable candidates for the role of Mechanical Maintenance Fitter Night Shift will be:Knowledgeable in maintenance practices - experience with hydraulics and pneumatics is a plusApprentice trained at Level 3 or possesses ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or qualified by experienceFamiliar with TPM methodology, Continuous Improvement, and predictive maintenanceExperienced in using Computer Maintenance Management Systems and skilled in Root Cause AnalysisSelf-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to work with minimal supervisionWhy TarmacWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer.If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you.Ready to build your future?Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long!#Tarmac #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading LimitedTPBN1_UKTJ
