Mechanical Fitter

Do you have experience doing mechanical fitting or maintenance? Can you read and interpret engineering drawings? Have you worked in a heavy engineering environment ? If so, this exciting role could be for you! Our client is an installer, servicer and repair of equipment mostly used in the waste and water industry. They are looking for a mechanical assembly fitter who will be part of a small team responsible for the assembly and output of completed pumps to meet customer delivery dates. Role responsibilities: * To assemble various components working from engineering drawings and BOMs to produce completed assemblies in line with production schedule and build requirements. * To carry out stripping/preparation/termination of various diameters of electrical cable and continuity testing * Mechanically minded, with a keen eye for detail with the ability to think on their feet to resolve issues as they arise. * Carry out general fitting/assembly operations using a variety of handheld, power/air tools with the ability to read engineering drawings and follow work instructions, check lists, visual aids. * Recording and accurate completion of dimensional and quality/test check paperwork, time sheets etc. * The use of overhead cranes and forklift trucks to move large and heavy items around workshop. * The loading and unloading of vehicles as required * Ensuring all activities/tasks are carried out in line with all company HSEW policies and procedures. * The completion of other tasks as may be reasonably requested by the company Requirements * Several years’ experience working in a similar mechanical fitting/assembly environment * Anything rotating like bearings, seals, turbine, compressors or general machinery fitting or maintenance experience * Experience of working in a medium to heavy mechanical engineering operation * Experience in working to production deadlines and assigned operation hours * Experience in reading of engineering drawings, manufacturing, and quality check lists * Experience in completion of manufacturing and check list paperwork * Qualified Overhead Crane User (training will be given if required) * Qualified Forklift user (training will be given if required) * Awareness of Health & Safety responsibilities and compliance Hours Monday-Thursday: 08:15-16:45 Friday: 08:15-13:45 Benefits package The role is full-time and permanent, salary range of £35,000 - £42,000 (Depending on experience). * Holiday – 25 days + bank holidays * Holiday purchase scheme from 2026 – up to an additional 5 days * Life assurance: 4 x annual salary * EAP * Enhanced maternity and paternity leave * Enhanced sick pay If you would like to find out more about the role please get into contact with us. Interviews will be taking place shortly