132 mechanical fitter jobs found

Mechanical Fitter - Temporary with the potential to become permanent Corby - Northamptonshire UK £28,500 - £32,500 per annum DOE Monday to Thursday 07:30 - 16:30 Friday 07:30 - 13:30 Are you looking for a hands-on role where quality matters? Are you available for an immediate start? We are currently looking for people who have previously worked as Mechanical Fitters, Mechanical Technicians, Engineering Fitters or Mechanical Engineers to join a well-established engineering company. Our client has over 20 year's experience producing premium, durable products that are placed within manufacturing and logistics facilities to ensure continuous work flow. To be considered for this role you are required to be a UK resident with right to work documentation in place and be within a commutable distance of Corby. The Role To carry out heavy mechanical fitting and mechanical assembly work on roller conveyor systems Work from diagrams and technical specifications Check quality at every...

Mechanical Fitter - 1 Year Contract (EU Workers Only) Location: Sites Across UK Rate: £20.15 p/h PAYE Start: Immediate We are looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters from the EU for a 1 year contract in the UK. This is a great opportunity to work on a busy industrial site with steady work and a skilled team. You will be working on ongoing mechanical projects with good hours and long term stability. Accommodation and work visa support are provided. Key Duties: Installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment Fault finding and breakdown repairs General mechanical fitting and assembly work Working safely to UK site standards Supporting the site team on a busy industrial siteRequirements: Experience as a Mechanical Fitter Able to work alone and as part of a team Own tools preferred Level 3 NVQ in Engineering or EU equivalent If you are an experienced Mechanical Fitter in the EU and looking to work in the UK, please get in touch. --- Fusion People...

Interaction Engineering  Mechanical Fitter About the Role We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Mechanical Fitter to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to work on a variety of mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble, install, maintain, and repair mechanical components and machinery Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals Carry out planned and reactive maintenance Diagnose faults and perform repairs efficiently Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety regulations Collaborate with engineers and other team members on projects Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or similar role Ability to read and understand engineering drawings Strong mechanical knowledge and problem-solving skills Experience with hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment Relevant...

Mechanical Fitter £16.72 per hour | 6 month contract Burton upon Trent Days only with early Friday finish Hours: 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday 07:00 to 13:00 Friday The Role We are recruiting a Mechanical Fitter to support a busy Fuel Shop operation based in Burton upon Trent. This is a hands on position within a regulated engineering environment, focused on the inspection, installation, testing, fault finding and maintenance of fuel systems and associated test equipment supporting engine testing activity. Key Duties Fault find and diagnose fuel system issues linked to testing operations Install, inspect and repair fuel systems and associated components Test fuel pumps and injectors, accurately recording results Carry out routine and preventative maintenance on test rigs Essential Skills Experience working in a fast paced, deadline driven engineering environment Good knowledge of fuel system components including pumps and injectors Clear focus on safety, quality and...

Mechanical Fitter   We are currently recruiting an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our engineering team based in Barton‑under‑Needwood. This is an opportunity to work on complex, heavy mechanical systems.   The Role: As a Fitter, you will be responsible for the stripping, rebuilding, and overhaul of heavy mechanical assemblies used within the rail industry. The role requires a hands-on, methodical approach with a strong focus on quality and safety.   Key Responsibilities: Strip down, inspect, and survey mechanical units Rebuild and assemble components to engineering specifications Working on transmission and gear boxes Overhaul and test mechanical systems including: Fluid couplings Rail transmissions Torque-limiting couplings Identify wear, faults, and required repairs Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to health & safety procedures   Working Hours: 40 hours per week Monday –...

Mechanical Fitter Salary: £17.00ph PAYE raising to £18.79ph PAYE Contract: 6-month contract Shifts: Monday to Thursday 07:00 – 16:00 Friday 07:00 - 13:00 Location: Burton upon Trent The Role We are currently seeking Mechanical Fitter's to join a team at Barton under Needwood. This is a hands‑on role focused on carrying out servicing, overhauls and associated mechanical repairs on rail vehicles. You will work as part of a skilled team, delivering high‑quality mechanical work safely, efficiently and in line with engineering specifications. Key Responsibilities Carry out mandatory servicing and mechanical repairs on rail vehicle systems and components. Understand and work effectively with vehicle mechanical interfaces. Install, maintain and repair hydraulic systems. Carry out fault finding and diagnostic investigations to identify and rectify defects. Essential: Proven experience in a mechanical fitting, maintenance or overhaul environment. Ability to work effectively in a...

Contract Composite Mechanical Fitter x2 📍 Derbyshire | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate (DOE) We’re looking for an experienced Composite Mechanical Fitter to support high-performance engineering projects across sectors such as motorsport, aerospace, and automotive. The Role Hands-on position involving the assembly, fitting, and finishing of composite components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Experience Mechanical fitting within composites / motorsport / aerospace / automotive Ability to read engineering drawings Experience with trimming, drilling, bonding & assembly Strong attention to detail and quality standards Background in high-performance or low-volume manufacturingWhat’s on Offer Competitive rates + overtime Overtime Opportunities  Cutting-edge projects Skilled and supportive team📩 Interested? Apply now or get in touch for more details

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter - Water     Location: Glasgow Rate : £30an hour CIS Duration: 6 months +   Are you a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking to bring your expertise to water and wastewater projects across Scotland?   This is an excellent opportunity to join a contracts delivery team in Glasgow, working on the installation of pumps, screens, rotating equipment, pipework, valves, and ancillary systems. You'll play a key role in delivering safe, high quality installations that support essential infrastructure, while enjoying strong benefits and career development opportunities.   Key Responsibilities   - Carry out mechanical installation of pumps, screens, rotating equipment, and associated pipework across Scotland - Install and maintain systems including valves and ancillary equipment - Assemble and fit pipework across PVC, ABS, ductile iron, galvanised, and stainless steel materials - Work to technical instructions, drawings, and specifications ensuring accuracy...

Job Title: Bench Fitter / Mechanical Fitter Location: Burton upon Trent Shift: Days only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm Salary: DOE Duration: Contract role, minimum 6 months + may go permanent. Start Date: Immediate Client Overview Our client is a leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products across the UK and Ireland. Their areas of expertise include engine overhaul, final drive overhaul, and locomotive refurbishment within the rail sector. Role Overview We are recruiting a Hydraulics Fitter to support ongoing rail projects at the Burton upon Trent site. This is a bench-based role working as part of a team, stripping and rebuilding mechanical and hydraulic systems on locomotive rafts and transmissions. Key Responsibilities * Strip down engines, transmissions, and mechanical components for overhaul * Build and rebuild transmissions and raft assemblies within the rail industry * Fit refurbished...

Pertemps are currently recruiting for skilled Mechanical Fitters to join a growing manufacturing team based in Tipton. As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining and servicing a variety of mechanical systems within a busy manufacturing environment. You will also diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical faults to ensure equipment runs efficiently. The ideal candidate will have: Experience working with mechanical and hydraulic systems Ability to read and interpret engineering technical drawings Experience using air, electric and manual tools Knowledge of torque settings and mechanical assembly Own tools A proactive approach and strong attention to detail Working Hours Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30 Friday: 07:30 – 12:30 (early finish) £12.71 per hour, increasing to £13.50 per hour after a successful trial period Monthly shop floor bonus available when production targets are achieved. If you have the required skills and...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton Shifts: Monday-Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Hourly Rate: £22.73 PAYE / Pre 12 weeks £29.00 Umbrella / Post 12 weeks £30.55 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 50 Duration: Ongoing Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Fitters focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet. Responsibilities Include: * Use hand tools to drill vehicles to create holes for panels/fixtures and fittings * Installation of panelling and vehicle fixtures * Collaborate with the quality team to ensure modifications meet design/regulatory standards * Use Siemens software/systems to input data and retrieve VMI's * Conduct post modification inspections to verify integrity...

Key Responsibilities: Performing mechanical fitting tasks on marine vessels Conducting maintenance, repairs and installations on various equipment Ensuring all work complies with industry standards and safety regulations Collaborating with other team members to ensure project targets are met Documenting and reporting work completed and any issues encountered Adhering to project deadlines and maintaining a high level of workmanship Job Requirements: Experience in shipbuilding/shiprepair or ex Royal Navy Strong mechanical fitting skills Relevant qualifications (NVQ/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship) Current SC Clearance is essential - will require confirmation form UKSV Working Hours: Normal dayshift: 08:05 to 16:45 Monday to Thursday, 08:05 to 12:05 Friday Overtime available project dependant Possible requirement for AWP (Alternative Working Pattern): 12-hour shifts on a 21-day rotation which is paid at an uplfit One rate all hours - £39/h Umb co or £29.12/h PAYE plus...

Job Description: Mechanical / Electrical Fitters – Short Term Contract £350 per day | 2 Week Project | Start 5th of May We are currently looking for 3x Mechanical / Electrical Fitters for a short-term contract on a wastewater treatment facility project. This is a hands-on industrial role, suited to experienced operatives comfortable working in demanding site conditions. Role Overview * Dismantling and stripping out mechanical equipment * Work focused on: * Exhaust systems * Cooler banks * Working on older plant machinery (approx. 20 years old) This is a heavy-duty strip-out role, not a clean installation environment. Working Environment * Industrial wastewater treatment site * Exposure to: * Oil, grime, and corrosion * Confined and awkward working areas * Physically demanding work Requirements * Proven experience in mechanical fitting / industrial strip-out work * Background in: * Water treatment / utilities OR * Heavy industrial environments * Must be...

This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with experience in building electro-mechanical assemblies and working with both mechanical and electrical components. You'll be responsible for assembling, inspecting, testing, upgrading and repairing assemblies in accordance with technical drawings, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Customer Manufacturing Manuals (CMMs), ensuring all work meets quality and functional standards. Key Responsibilities Assemble small electro-mechanical components according to technical drawings, SOPs, and CMMs. Use hand tools and measuring equipment such as torque drivers, micrometers and verniers. Perform assembly tasks including drilling, tapping, reaming, countersinking, filing, lapping, buffing, and lubrication. Connect cables and wires following technical specifications. Conduct tests and inspections to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve any product issues. Maintain the equipment used in electronic assembly processesRequirements Ability to...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire Duration: Contract ( 3 months min) Rate:TBC Working Hours: * Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 16:00 * Friday - 07:00 to 13:00 * Overtime is available. We are currently recruiting for a number of Mechanical Fitters for contract work based in Barton-Under-Needwood working for a large engineering company. Own transport is recommended due to the location. Key Duties & Responsibilities: * Responsible for ensuring your own health and safety and that of others and promoting a positive health and safety culture within the workplace * Ensure all Health and safety obligations are met, and company policies are adhered to * Report any safety concerns, hazard observations, accidents and incidents by the end of that shift to allow full investigation and prevent re-occurrence * Ensure activities and associated actions and measures taken do not endanger but assist with the upkeep and maintaining the company's ISO...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter on initial 12 month contracts and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing qualifications essential. Significant mechanical fitting experience required – the work is at a fine detailed level, so any experience with intricate work would be beneficial.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £28.35ph for the first 12 weeks and then £29.70 after week 12 (Umbrella).  Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week.   Mechanical Fitters Job Description: The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Certify the product in line with the product...

Mechanical Fitter Heathrow Airport £25.00 per hour Ongoing Days, Nights, Weekends Uplifts in place for nights and weekends. The Company MJM is currently recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters to work at Heathrow Airport on a long-term basis. You'll be part of a skilled team responsible for maintaining the mechanical integrity of Heathrow's critical infrastructure-keeping systems running efficiently in one of the world's busiest airports. The Role As a Mechanical / Maintenance Fitter based at Heathrow, you will be responsible for maintaining automated systems to ensure maximum productivity, efficiency, and equipment availability. Your duties will include: Maintaining automated systems to a high operational standard Carrying out fault-finding, reactive repairs, and planned preventative maintenance Diagnosing and resolving mechanical faults Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth system performance About You Proven experience installing and maintaining...

Job Title: Experienced Mechanical Fitters – Mechanical Assembly Location: Wallsend PAYE Rate: £21.50/hour (rising to £23.50/hour after training) Hours: 42 hours/week We are currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a long-term project involving the assembly of Suspended Internal Platforms (SIPs). This is a mechanical assembly role and we are looking for strong assembly experience, previous use of bobtail techniques and the ability to read and work from engineering drawings. Requirements: • Proven experience in mechanical assembly/fitting • Relevant qualification in Mechanical Assembly or Mechanical Engineering • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings • Familiarity with Bobtail techniques • Able to work at height • Reliable and committed to completing project Pay & Progression: • Starting rate: £21.50/hour PAYE • After training : £23.50/hour PAYE • 42-hour working week How to Apply: If you're an experienced Mechanical Fitter with a background in...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Night Shift Mechanical Fitter on initial 12 month contracts and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing qualifications essential. Significant mechanical fitting experience required – the work is at a fine detailed level, so any experience with intricate work would be beneficial.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £39.50ph   Night Shift Mechanical Fitters Job Description: The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base...

We are currently looking for Mechanical Fitters to join one of our clients on a contract basis, working on a large heavy engineering/engineering construction site The client is a market-leading manufacturer, supplier and installer of specialist rotating equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering, power generation and petro-chemical. The role will include carrying out a range of mechanical fitting duties including helping to remove a wide range of equipment, the planned and preventative maintenance of equipment and breakdown repairs and the installation of new equipment Applicants must be experienced Mechanical Fitters ideally with a proven track record of working in a heavy engineering/engineering construction environment. The ability to read and understand engineering drawings is preferable. Previous experience of mechanical fitting is preferred as is experience of working in heavy engineering and construction environments. A relevant recognised...