Mechanical Fitter

The Rewards and Benefits on Offer:

• A full-time and permanent role from day 1!
• Competitive basic salary
• Secure and long-term opportunity
• A diverse and interesting role 
• Immediate starts available 
• Salary increases following probation period
• Private medical scheme.
• Defined contribution pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance of 33 days (including 8 statutory days).
• Annual Bonus scheme

MTrec’s new career opportunities:

MTrec recruitment are proudly representing our industry-leading client in their recruitment for a skilled mechanical fitter. This is a day shift position, and experience within heavy industry is essential.

The Job you will do:

• Carry out mechanical maintenance, repairs, and installations.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults and breakdowns.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and manuals.
• Replace and fit components, including bearings, pumps, motors, conveyors, and gearboxes.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Complete maintenance records and reports accurately.
• Support machinery upgrades and improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures.
• Work collaboratively with engineering and production teams to minimise downtime.

About you:

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, apprenticeship, or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in mechanical fitting or maintenance within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems including hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Good understanding of health & safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.