Mechanical Maintenance Fitter
Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Mechanical Maintenance Fitter (Plant)
Tarmac Cross Green Asphalt Plant - Leeds
Competitive salary - overtime opportunities
Ready to take ownership of complex plant maintenance in a fast-paced industrial site?
We’re looking for a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join a high-performing engineering team at a busy asphalt plant in Cross Green, Leeds. If you thrive on fault-finding, keeping heavy plant running, and making a real impact on production performance, this is the role for you.
Hours: 48 hours week
Shift Pattern: 06:00 – 16:00 Monday to Friday plus overtime (some nights and weekend work)
This role is easily commutable from Leeds, Rothwell, Oulton, Garforth, Wetherby, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bradford, Dewsbury, Halifax and surrounding areas.
What you’ll be doing
Leading planned and reactive mechanical maintenance to minimise downtime
Diagnosing faults across conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, crushers & screening equipment
Carrying out breakdown repairs quickly and safely to keep production on track
Supporting continuous improvement and root cause analysis
Undertaking welding and fabrication work to a strong standard
Owning small projects and improving plant reliability
Working with contractors and suppliers on-site
Using CMMS systems to record maintenance activity
Championing Health & Safety and safe working practices at all times
What we’re looking for
Experience within heavy industry, Plant or manufacturing environments
Strong skills in fault finding and mechanical repairs
Confidence working on bearings, drives and rotating equipment
Welding & fabrication capability
Comfortable using maintenance systems and basic IT tools
A proactive mindset with a strong focus on safety and performance
Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship (preferred)
ONC/HNC (advantageous)
Why this role stands out
Work on critical plant machinery where your skills directly impact production
Join a close-knit engineering team with real autonomy
Gain exposure to a wide range of heavy industrial equipment
Opportunities for overtime and ongoing development
Why Tarmac
At Tarmac, who you are matters. We’re part of a global construction materials business delivering infrastructure that helps build the world around us. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, collaborative and inclusive workplace, where people can grow, contribute and take pride in what they do.
We’re committed to building diverse teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Apply today and play a vital role in keeping our plant and the UK’s infrastructure moving.
We 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 scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access 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 menopause
Training and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer.If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.
We’re 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, we’re 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 don’t wait too long!
@Tarmac #Tarmac #TarmacCareers #Engineering #MechanicalEngineering #Mechanical #mechanicalfitter #plantfitter #maintenancejobs #engineeringjobs #Leedsjobs #shiftwork #heavyindustry #fitterjobs #Leeds #Castleford #Wakefield
Tarmac Trading Limited
Tarmac Cross Green Asphalt Plant - Leeds
Competitive salary - overtime opportunities
Ready to take ownership of complex plant maintenance in a fast-paced industrial site?
We’re looking for a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join a high-performing engineering team at a busy asphalt plant in Cross Green, Leeds. If you thrive on fault-finding, keeping heavy plant running, and making a real impact on production performance, this is the role for you.
Hours: 48 hours week
Shift Pattern: 06:00 – 16:00 Monday to Friday plus overtime (some nights and weekend work)
This role is easily commutable from Leeds, Rothwell, Oulton, Garforth, Wetherby, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bradford, Dewsbury, Halifax and surrounding areas.
What you’ll be doing
Leading planned and reactive mechanical maintenance to minimise downtime
Diagnosing faults across conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, crushers & screening equipment
Carrying out breakdown repairs quickly and safely to keep production on track
Supporting continuous improvement and root cause analysis
Undertaking welding and fabrication work to a strong standard
Owning small projects and improving plant reliability
Working with contractors and suppliers on-site
Using CMMS systems to record maintenance activity
Championing Health & Safety and safe working practices at all times
What we’re looking for
Experience within heavy industry, Plant or manufacturing environments
Strong skills in fault finding and mechanical repairs
Confidence working on bearings, drives and rotating equipment
Welding & fabrication capability
Comfortable using maintenance systems and basic IT tools
A proactive mindset with a strong focus on safety and performance
Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship (preferred)
ONC/HNC (advantageous)
Why this role stands out
Work on critical plant machinery where your skills directly impact production
Join a close-knit engineering team with real autonomy
Gain exposure to a wide range of heavy industrial equipment
Opportunities for overtime and ongoing development
Why Tarmac
At Tarmac, who you are matters. We’re part of a global construction materials business delivering infrastructure that helps build the world around us. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, collaborative and inclusive workplace, where people can grow, contribute and take pride in what they do.
We’re committed to building diverse teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Apply today and play a vital role in keeping our plant and the UK’s infrastructure moving.
We 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 scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access 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 menopause
Training and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer.If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.
We’re 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, we’re 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 don’t wait too long!
@Tarmac #Tarmac #TarmacCareers #Engineering #MechanicalEngineering #Mechanical #mechanicalfitter #plantfitter #maintenancejobs #engineeringjobs #Leedsjobs #shiftwork #heavyindustry #fitterjobs #Leeds #Castleford #Wakefield
Tarmac Trading Limited
Reference: 225150397
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Mechanical Maintenance Fitter
Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Mechanical Maintenance Fitter (Plant)
Tarmac Cross Green Asphalt Plant - Leeds
Competitive salary - overtime opportunities
Ready to take ownership of complex plant maintenance in a fast-paced industrial site?
We’re looking for a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join a high-performing engineering team at a busy asphalt plant in Cross Green, Leeds. If you thrive on fault-finding, keeping heavy plant running, and making a real impact on production performance, this is the role for you.
Hours: 48 hours week
Shift Pattern: 06:00 – 16:00 Monday to Friday plus overtime (some nights and weekend work)
This role is easily commutable from Leeds, Rothwell, Oulton, Garforth, Wetherby, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bradford, Dewsbury, Halifax and surrounding areas.
What you’ll be doing
Leading planned and reactive mechanical maintenance to minimise downtime
Diagnosing faults across conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, crushers & screening equipment
Carrying out breakdown repairs quickly and safely to keep production on track
Supporting continuous improvement and root cause analysis
Undertaking welding and fabrication work to a strong standard
Owning small projects and improving plant reliability
Working with contractors and suppliers on-site
Using CMMS systems to record maintenance activity
Championing Health & Safety and safe working practices at all times
What we’re looking for
Experience within heavy industry, Plant or manufacturing environments
Strong skills in fault finding and mechanical repairs
Confidence working on bearings, drives and rotating equipment
Welding & fabrication capability
Comfortable using maintenance systems and basic IT tools
A proactive mindset with a strong focus on safety and performance
Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship (preferred)
ONC/HNC (advantageous)
Why this role stands out
Work on critical plant machinery where your skills directly impact production
Join a close-knit engineering team with real autonomy
Gain exposure to a wide range of heavy industrial equipment
Opportunities for overtime and ongoing development
Why Tarmac
At Tarmac, who you are matters. We’re part of a global construction materials business delivering infrastructure that helps build the world around us. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, collaborative and inclusive workplace, where people can grow, contribute and take pride in what they do.
We’re committed to building diverse teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Apply today and play a vital role in keeping our plant and the UK’s infrastructure moving.
We 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 scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access 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 menopause
Training and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer.If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.
We’re 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, we’re 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 don’t wait too long!
@Tarmac #Tarmac #TarmacCareers #Engineering #MechanicalEngineering #Mechanical #mechanicalfitter #plantfitter #maintenancejobs #engineeringjobs #Leedsjobs #shiftwork #heavyindustry #fitterjobs #Leeds #Castleford #Wakefield
Tarmac Trading Limited
Tarmac Cross Green Asphalt Plant - Leeds
Competitive salary - overtime opportunities
Ready to take ownership of complex plant maintenance in a fast-paced industrial site?
We’re looking for a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join a high-performing engineering team at a busy asphalt plant in Cross Green, Leeds. If you thrive on fault-finding, keeping heavy plant running, and making a real impact on production performance, this is the role for you.
Hours: 48 hours week
Shift Pattern: 06:00 – 16:00 Monday to Friday plus overtime (some nights and weekend work)
This role is easily commutable from Leeds, Rothwell, Oulton, Garforth, Wetherby, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bradford, Dewsbury, Halifax and surrounding areas.
What you’ll be doing
Leading planned and reactive mechanical maintenance to minimise downtime
Diagnosing faults across conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, crushers & screening equipment
Carrying out breakdown repairs quickly and safely to keep production on track
Supporting continuous improvement and root cause analysis
Undertaking welding and fabrication work to a strong standard
Owning small projects and improving plant reliability
Working with contractors and suppliers on-site
Using CMMS systems to record maintenance activity
Championing Health & Safety and safe working practices at all times
What we’re looking for
Experience within heavy industry, Plant or manufacturing environments
Strong skills in fault finding and mechanical repairs
Confidence working on bearings, drives and rotating equipment
Welding & fabrication capability
Comfortable using maintenance systems and basic IT tools
A proactive mindset with a strong focus on safety and performance
Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship (preferred)
ONC/HNC (advantageous)
Why this role stands out
Work on critical plant machinery where your skills directly impact production
Join a close-knit engineering team with real autonomy
Gain exposure to a wide range of heavy industrial equipment
Opportunities for overtime and ongoing development
Why Tarmac
At Tarmac, who you are matters. We’re part of a global construction materials business delivering infrastructure that helps build the world around us. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, collaborative and inclusive workplace, where people can grow, contribute and take pride in what they do.
We’re committed to building diverse teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Apply today and play a vital role in keeping our plant and the UK’s infrastructure moving.
We 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 scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access 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 menopause
Training and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer.If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.
We’re 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, we’re 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 don’t wait too long!
@Tarmac #Tarmac #TarmacCareers #Engineering #MechanicalEngineering #Mechanical #mechanicalfitter #plantfitter #maintenancejobs #engineeringjobs #Leedsjobs #shiftwork #heavyindustry #fitterjobs #Leeds #Castleford #Wakefield
Tarmac Trading Limited
Reference: 225150397
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