Fitter in Leicester, Leicestershire

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Leicestershire, LE4
Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm
Pay: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Permanent position
• Overtime available
• Free on-site parking

The Company:

A Leicestershire-based specialist serving the quarry and construction industry is looking to expand its engineering team by recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters. The company is well-established within its sector and offers long-term career opportunities for reliable and skilled individuals.

The Role:

Working alongside the senior fitting team, you will be responsible for servicing, repairing, and maintaining machinery and new plant equipment. This is a hands-on role that involves working outdoors and supporting the smooth operation of site activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service, repair, and maintain machinery and plant equipment
• Identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements to ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards
• Assist with site preparation, clearance, and general housekeeping duties
• Support the maintenance of site security and safe working practices
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, legislation, and Health & Safety requirements
• Adhere to company policies regarding attendance, teamwork, flexibility, and workplace conduct
• Work effectively as part of a team to complete projects safely and efficiently

About You:

• Minimum 12 months' experience within a manufacturing or construction environment
• Able to provide and use your own tools alongside company equipment
• Good understanding of relevant codes, standards, and regulations
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety requirements
• Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting duties
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Flexible, reliable, and capable of working as part of a team

How to Apply:

To apply for the Mechanical Fitter position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.