The Company Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. is an independent chemical manufacturing company. With offices and warehousing in the UK, USA and China and a global network of distributors, they service the domestic and international markets and export to over 80 countries worldwide.Founded in 1926 in Consett, in the North East of England – still home to their manufacturing facilities – Thomas Swan is a Lower Tier COMAH Specialty Chemical Manufacturer, producing over 100 products and offers an experienced and flexible manufacturing service.Thomas Swan have continued to invest in additional plant equipment in recent years because of increasing demand. As a family owned business they truly believe that their team of people enables them to challenge what can be achieved and deliver innovative technologies in the best way possible. The business are looking to add an experienced Mechanical Fitter to support their continued growth within their maintenance department. This is a days-based role, Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm. There is additional overtime available and OTE for Mechanical Fitter is circa £55,000. The Role Mechanical Fitter requirements include –· Mechanical safety across the site.· Installation & commissioning of Mechanical Equipment.· Breakdown & planned preventative maintenance activities of existing Mechanical Equipment.· Developing & Implementing Mechanical Engineering Standards & Procedures.· Maintenance activities include pumps, motors, gearboxes, pipework and more. The Person The role is looking for an experienced Mechanical Technician/ Fitter to support a growing maintenance team who are passionate about continuous improvement.It is essential that the individual is highly motivated and enthusiastic to join a team and help achieve their mission of Right First Time, Teamwork, and Service Excellence.This is an excellent opportunity for a values driven individual to become an integral part of the maintenance team.If you or anyone in your network is suitable and interested in more information, please get in touch.