Mechanical / Electrical Fitters, Assembly & Test Engineers

Job Title: Mechanical / Electrical Fitters, Assembly Engineers & Test Engineers

Location: Mirfield

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

About us:

Are you an experienced engineer, fitter, or technician looking for an opportunity to develop your career with an innovative and growing specialist manufacturer?

We are looking to recruit Mechanical / Electrical Fitters, Assembly Engineers, and Test Engineers to join our expanding team. These roles offer excellent opportunities for ambitious individuals who enjoy hands-on engineering, problem solving, working on bespoke equipment, and being part of a skilled and supportive team.

You will be joining an established and secure business that designs and manufactures specialist engineered products for customers across the UK and overseas. Depending on your skills and experience, you may be involved in mechanical assembly, electrical fitting, equipment build, testing, commissioning, installation, or service support.

We offer an attractive starting salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for further training and career progression.

About the role:

Depending on the position, responsibilities may include:

• Mechanical assembly of specialist equipment, working independently or as part of a project team
• Electrical fitting, wiring, and connection of equipment and control systems
• Assembly of bespoke manufactured products to drawings, specifications, and quality standards
• Testing equipment during and after assembly to ensure it meets the required performance and safety requirements
• Carrying out functional checks, fault finding, and basic diagnostics
• Setting up and commissioning equipment in-house before dispatch
• Supporting installation, commissioning, servicing, and troubleshooting works at customer sites
• Working with pneumatic systems, including setup, operation, and fault finding
• Interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, technical documents, Siemens PLC systems, and touch screen controls
• Supporting continuous improvement in build quality, testing processes, and project delivery
• Travelling to customer sites in the UK and overseas where required

About you:

The ideal candidates will have one or more of the following:

• Experience in an equipment manufacturing, machinery build, fabrication, electrical, mechanical, or engineering environment
• Mechanical assembly, fitting, electrical fitting, wiring, testing, or commissioning experience
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, or technical documentation
• Experience working with pneumatic systems would be beneficial
• Exposure to PLC-controlled equipment, Siemens PLCs, touch screens, or automated machinery would be advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
• A proactive approach to learning and self-development
• The ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• A willingness to travel where required, including overseas for certain projects

Why Join Us?

• Join an established, secure, and growing specialist manufacturer
• Work on varied, bespoke engineering projects
• Be part of a skilled and expanding team
• Gain exposure to multi-process manufacturing and specialist engineered equipment
• Develop your skills through hands-on experience and further training
• Opportunities to work on customer sites in the UK and internationally
• Long-term career progression as the company continues to grow

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with experience of; Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Assembly Engineer, Test Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Machine Build Technician, Electro-Mechanical Assembler, Field Service Engineer, Systems Technician, PLC Technician, Pneumatics Engineer, Wireman, Machinery Installation, Bespoke Engineering, Build & Test also be considered for this role.