26 mechanical fitter jobs found in Bolton

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/Welder - Shop & Site Engineer Blackburn An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Fitter/Welder - Shop & Site Engineer with a reputable company known for its commitment to engineering excellence. This company is seeking a motivated and skilled individual to join their dynamic team, contributing to significant projects within the engineering sector. - Installation of new equipment will be a key focus ensuring that all work meets the company's high standards. - The role will include working both on-site and in the shop, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in various environments. - Previous experience in mechanical fitting and welding is essential, showcasing a strong background in the engineering field. - A solid understanding of machinery and installation processes will be advantageous - Additional perks may include flexible working hours and potential overtime opportunities. If you are a skilled Mechanical Fitter/Welder -...

Our Industrial Services team are recruiting a Fitter for Cammell Laird starting ASAP.  Job Details:  Start Date: ASAP (Dependant on security clearance)   Rates/ Hours:  £18.75per hour and £21.50 OT Duration: Ongoing  Location: Birkenhead Qualifications Required:  NVQ Level 3 Also considering apprentice  Benefits:    Weekly pay    With this role you will have to undergo the following:    Drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and also randomly   Security clearance vetting - This includes identity verification, employment history review, and a criminal record check  To Apply:   Click Apply Now below to submit your relevant information, email Yasmin on  or call Yasmin on (phone number removed)

Job Title: Rolling Stock Fitter Excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter from a manufacturing / engineering environment. Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: Mechanical Fitter – Main Duties: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange on wheel sets * Bearing, axle and wheel mounting * Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis * Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. They require a Mechanical Fitter...

Job Title: Rolling Stock Fitter Excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter from a manufacturing / engineering environment. Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: Mechanical Fitter – Main Duties: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange on wheel sets * Bearing, axle and wheel mounting * Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis * Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. They require a Mechanical Fitter...

Job title: Cat 3 Fitter/FLT Driver Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £16.87 PAYE or £21.83 LTD Hours per week: 37 Hours per week Shifts: 08:00AM 16.30PM Duration: 12 Month Contract Start date: ASAP Industries / Backgrounds Considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Plant, Aviation, Mot Technicians, Fitter, Assembly, Military Client Summary: Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: This position will be mainly based supporting the Mechanical fitters on the Bogie Line The position is a contract position, based a busy engineering department based in Crewe. Applicants would ideally have the ability to complete all of the following: * Working I in Heavy industrial setting * Rolling stock experience preferred but not essential * Good basic Mechanical background * Ability to follow mechanical Drawings * FLT experience with a...

Maintenance Technician Type: Contract Days £17.33 including shift allowance (6am - 2pm /2pm- 10pm) Travel Requirement: Ideally live within 1 hour of depot We're actively designing and building the future of transport. Our team delivers smart, sustainable solutions that benefit millions daily. If you thrive on innovation and want to be at the heart of the railway's future, this is the role for you. 🔧 Your Role & Impact Perform mechanical maintenance and repair on Class 185 train units to meet production schedules Replacing all interiors Conduct fault diagnosis, including fault downloads and basic troubleshooting Operate depot driving within site limits Source, order, and retrieve necessary spares and materials Support with rolling stock cleaning and upkeep Identify continuous improvement opportunities and share best practices with peers🧰 What You Bring Background in mechanical fault-finding and repairs (on heavy rolling stock, vehicles, or machinery) Competency in using...

Job title: Electrical/HVAC Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Thur 8am - 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Friday Early finish 12.15pm Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians, Aerospace, HVAC Technicians, Vehicle Technicians, Electricians, Electrical Engineers, Plumbers Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Electrical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Electrical Overhaul of Rail HVAC units Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: * HVAC overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Read schematics and...

Electrical Assembler/Site Fitter Temp to Perm, £15p/hr+ DOE, 39hrs per week LEEDS I am looking for an experienced Electrical Assemblers/Fitters to work a mixed Assembly and Site Fitting role, for a company based in Leeds. The successful candidate must possess applicable Electrical Qualifications and have Site Fitting experience. Other skills required are: -Read and interpret electrical wiring and schematic diagrams -Mechanical Assembly experience would be benefical -Panel wiring and panel installations -Experience in site duct work would be advantageous -CSCS Card holder if possible -Knowledge of Manual Handling Techniques will be vital as the role will include heavy lifting The Assembly work will be working on the electrical side of the units, while the site-based work will involve travelling to different sites, fitting the various units. Day to day duties will include: -Electrical Assembly -Panel Wiring -Electrical installations of electrical components and...

Fitter Location: Sheffield (with travel to London, Birmingham, Milton Keynes & occasionally Scotland) Contract: Temporary Salary: £17 per hour Industry: Rail / Depot Maintenance Job Overview Concept Recruitment is recruiting for a Fitter to assist the Site Engineer in the maintenance and upkeep of depot equipment used across multiple rail sites. This is a hands-on, mechanical role with some basic electrical work, involving travel to key locations. Ideal candidates will have mechanical experience, a strong safety mindset, and be happy to work across different sites. Key Responsibilities Carriage Wash Systems (Depot equipment for washing trains): * Replace gearboxes, motors, bearings, couplings, and pumps * Repair and maintain pipework * Re-brush machines on site and carry out setup works at the Sheffield base * Perform monthly maintenance visits Controlled Emission Toilets (Depot equipment for emptying train toilets): * Conduct monthly maintenance visits...

Job Title: Days ContractElectrical Engineer Location: North Yorkshire a1 access Pay Range: £35 - £40 per hour open to experience and expectations Contract Type: Contract 3 month ongoing Working Patterns: day Shifts Inside Scope, no LTD Co We are recruiting for a fast-paced multi-site manufacturer  Attracting an Electrical bias / Mechanical bias competent multi-skilled day shift engineer We are looking for talented and qualified individual who is a great problem solver with continuous improvement ideas that will thrive in a proactive electrical bias front-line maintenance role. Key Responsibilities – Days Contract Electrical Engineer •  To service adjust and repair process and production machinery and equipment using the necessary tools in a safe and proper manner • To examine machinery and equipment and report on condition, performance, and plan of action for improvements • Carry out Planned and preventative maintenance to agreed schedules There is a potential of...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

Press Brake Setter & Operator (Amada) – Immediate Start Location: Heywood Pay Rate: £16.50 – £17.00 per hour Hours: • Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm • Friday: 7:30am – 12:30pm (Early Finish) Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client in Heywood who are actively seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter & Operator with proven Amada machinery experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and reputable company offering stable day shifts and the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate. Press Brake Setter & Operator Key Responsibilities Set up and operate Amada press brake machines efficiently Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately Ensure all work meets quality standards and specifications Maintain a clean and safe working environment Press Brake Setter & Operator Requirements Previous experience setting and operating Amada press...

Job Role – Assembly Operative Location – Middleton Rate Of Pay - £13.14 ph Hours Of Work - Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 15:30, and 13:00 finish on Fridays Contract Type – Temp To Perm Bamford Contract Services is partnering with a leading global supplier of electrical and electronic safety components. With over 100 years of industry experience, our client continues to grow and innovate—making it an exciting time to join their team! We’re currently helping them find Assembly Operatives/Technicians to join their UK team based in Middleton. If you're looking for a hands-on role where you can make a tangible impact, we want to hear from you! As an Assembly Operative, Your Role Will Involve: Assembling mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies Fitting and mounting components onto sub-assemblies Performing in-process inspections of sub-assemblies using drawings and visual aids Using handheld tools such as verniers, torque wrenches, and the new Cleco system Following...

MIG Welder – Thin Gauge Mild Steel – Rochdale – Immediate Start – Ongoing Work Location: Rochdale Job Type: Ongoing Temporary Contract Pay Rate: £14.50 – £16.20 per hour + Overtime (Time & ½ Saturdays) Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm | Friday 8:00am–1:00pm MIG Welders Required – Thin Gauge Specialists Our established engineering client in Rochdale is seeking experienced MIG Welders with proven thin gauge mild steel experience for an ongoing temporary contract. This role is ideal for welders who are confident working on light gauge materials and producing clean, precise welds to a high standard. Immediate starts available for suitable candidates. MIG Welder Key Responsibilities MIG welding thin gauge mild steel components Producing neat, consistent welds on light materials Working from technical drawings and job specifications Ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards Supporting production and fabrication teams as required MIG Welder Requirements Strong...

Team Leader - Production Location: Lees, Oldham Rate: £13.00 per hour Shifts: 4 Days per Week | 40 hours per week Long-Term Opportunity Job Overview: We’re currently seeking a motivated and experienced Production Team Leaders to join a busy manufacturing team. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for someone with proven supervisory experience in a production or factory setting, looking to step into a leadership role within a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage a production line team of approximately 8 operatives * Operate production machinery and assist with resolving technical issues * Maintain accurate records and ensure all products meet quality and compliance standards * Foster a positive team culture and support individual performance and development Person Specification: * Confident and approachable leader with team motivation skills * Strong collaborator with a hands-on approach * Excellent...

We are currently assisting a large healthcare organisation in the appointment of a mechanical bias engineering professional to support a programme of work within the Estates Directorate relating to Estates Compliance. This role demands a strong technical background in mechanical engineering, with a thorough understanding of healthcare related high-risk systems, ensuring Safe Systems of Work, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. You will play a pivotal technical role around the review and development of specific polices and processes related to continued compliance with Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs) and NHS guidance set out. This person will also look at the current performance of Planned Preventative Maintenance systems (PPMs) related to technical expertise, ensuring accurate scheduling, monitoring, and reporting of maintenance activities. Monitor and report on compliance performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement. Identify and mitigate risks...

We are currently assisting a large healthcare organisation in the appointment of an electrical bias engineering professional to support a programme of work within the Estates Directorate relating to Estates Compliance. This role demands a strong technical background in electrical engineering, with a thorough understanding of healthcare related high-risk systems, ensuring Safe Systems of Work, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. You will play a pivotal technical role around the review and development of specific polices and processes related to continued compliance with Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs) and NHS guidance set out. This person will also look at the current performance of Planned Preventative Maintenance systems (PPMs) related to technical expertise, ensuring accurate scheduling, monitoring, and reporting of maintenance activities. Monitor and report on compliance performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement. Identify and mitigate risks...

Mason James Appointments has a requirement for an Experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias) on a 3-6 month rolling contract. Preston Area £40 per hour 4 on 4 off (Nights) 1st Week In April Start Must have Food/FMCG manufacturing experience, - would be advantageous to have experience of Filler's, Labellers and Palletisors. Please apply to this role with updated CV and confirmation of availability

Salary: £30,476 Location: Superbike Factory, Bradford Employment Type: Contract (6 month fixed-term) Working Hours: 48 Who We Are SuperBike Factory is Europe’s largest used motorcycle retailer, with over 3,000 bikes in stock over six locations across the UK and has recently undergone a transformation from the ground up. New leadership, smarter systems and clearer ways of working mean we’re now leaner, sharper and fully focused on one thing: delivering straightforward, ride-ready bikes to more riders than ever before. That transformation puts us in growth mode. Volumes are rising, demand is strong, and we’re building a team that can scale with it - people who want to work in a business that knows where it’s going and how it’s going to get there. If you want to be part of a modern, data-driven, customer-focused motorbike retailer with momentum, ambition and real opportunity, there has never been a better time to join SuperBike Factory. Overview We have brand new...