227 mechanical fitter jobs found

Mechanical Fitter 12 Month contract Based in Bolton Offering £28.35ph Inside IR35 Apprenticeship Required Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter? Do you hold an apprenticeship in a related industry? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If the answer is yes to these, then this could be the role for you! You will be a Mechanical Fitter working with a Leading Defence and Aerospace company where you 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. What you will be involved with: Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter - Substation Projects Location: Creag Dhubh (PA32 8XJ) Positions Available: 2 Contract Type: Temporary Hours: 50 hours per week (10 hours per day, Monday start) Timesheets: Weekly (Time & Expense) The Role: We are currently recruiting for Mechanical Fitters to support mechanical installation activities on a major substation project in Scotland. Working as part of an established site team, you will report to the Site Supervisor or Chargehand and assist in delivering installation works safely, efficiently and to required quality standards. Main Responsibilities: Carry out mechanical installation activities within a substation environment Work in line with site drawings, task cards and supervisor direction Comply with all QEHS procedures and site inductions Adhere to health, safety, environmental and quality standards Highlight potential delays or deviations in advance Support the team in achieving project milestone datesExperience Required:...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Full Training Provided) Location: Crewe, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm (37 hours per week) - flexibility required to work shifts Pay Rate: £16.57 per hour PAYE / £21.44 per hour Umbrella (Training rate - approx. first 6 weeks) £18.82 per hour PAYE / £24.40 per hour Umbrella (Post training) Duration: Ongoing Start Date: March / April 2026 Training Day: Very likely to be 27th March 2026 We are recruiting over Mechanical Fitters for long-term contracts at the Crewe depot. This is a genuine opportunity to move into the Rail industry - full training will be provided. You do not need rail experience. You do not need formal qualifications. If you have at least 18 months' hands-on mechanical experience using tools in a practical environment, we can train you. The role involves the mechanical overhaul of rail bogies, including: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheelset overhaul and repair Gearbox and component repairs...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton Shifts: Monday-Friday Days Hourly Rate: £18.68 P.A.Y.E. / Pre 12 weeks £23.83 Umbrella / Post 12 weeks £25.11 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 50 Duration: Ongoing (long term contracts) Start Date: July 2025 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...

Aircraft Mechanical Fitter - Shawbury (Onsite) £21.05 per hour PAYE / £28.16 per hour Umbrella 6‑month contract, likely extension Are you an experienced Aircraft Mechanical Fitter looking for your next contract opportunity? Our client is seeking skilled professionals to support their rotary‑wing fleet at their Shawbury site. This is a fantastic chance to develop your career within a dynamic, high‑performance engineering environment where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities As an Aircraft Mechanical Fitter, you'll play a vital role in maintaining, inspecting and supporting aircraft operations. Working closely with supervisors and certifying engineers, you'll contribute to safe flight operations, seamless maintenance activity and the smooth running of the hangar. Maintaining, inspecting and supporting operations for a modern military training aircraft fleet. Conducting inspections, repairs and troubleshooting as required. Perform detailed mechanical work across...

Mechanical Fitter Leicester, Leicestershire Rate: £15 - £18 per hour Job Type: 1-month Temporary Contract About the Company A leading UK manufacturer is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their team on a temporary basis for a minimum of 1 month's work. With over 20 years of industry expertise, the company delivers innovative, high-quality converting solutions to customers worldwide. From initial design through to installation and programming, it specialises in bespoke and special-purpose machinery, built to meet international quality and CE safety standards. Continuous investment in new technologies ensures it remains at the forefront of converting innovation into value. The Role As a Mechanical Fitter, you will play a key role in the assembly, build and installation of bespoke converting and packaging machinery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering environment working on technically advanced equipment. Commutable from:...

Mechanical Fitter (Valves/Pumps) Middleton, Greater Manchester £25 per hour (Umbrella) Inside IR35 3 month initial contract with Temp to Perm afterwards Excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter with pumps or valves experience who is looking for an immediate start while working for an international market leading company with excellent overtime opportunities to boost your earnings. Do you have experience in mechanical fitting working on pumps, valves, compressors or similar machinery? Are you looking to maximise your earnings through plenty of available overtime? This company are international market leaders and supply a huge range of speciality services and products that serve an international client base. Due to a current period of rapid growth they are now looking to add to their specialist team. In this role you will be working in the assembly and testing of a range of pump systems working in a workshop environment. You will be working as part of a team and be...

The Rewards and the benefits: * Competitive salary * Opportunity to progress to permanent * Overtime available * Immediate start available * Dayshift hours, Mon – Friday MTrec’s new career opportunity: MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in Gateshead, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a Mechanical Fitter to join their team. Our client is well established within their sector and are currently experiencing strong growth fuelled by high demand for their products. If you are an experienced fitter, with relevant skills and qualifications, apply now for an immediate response! The Job you’ll do: * Mechanically fitting small and complex components * Reading and working to engineering drawings * Ensuring quality standards are met * Ensure that you comply with the requirements of the company Health, Safety and Environmental Policy. * Promote a safe working environment About You: *...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit several Mechanical Fitter to join on an initial 12-month contract. As a Mechanical Fitter you 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. Role: Mechanical Fitter Pay: £28.35 Per hour via Umbrella rate Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours a week,12-month contract Location: Filton IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS Start however will required to gain SC Clearance Responsibilities Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing...

Job title: Raft Fitter - (mechanical Fitter) Job location: Near Burton upon Trent Shifts: Days only. Hours per week: 40. Hours: 7am to 4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am to 1pm on Friday. Duration: 6 month contract, highly likely to extend, possible temp to perm. Start date: immediate. Payrate: dependant on experience. Client Summary: Leading manufacturer and front line supplier of powertrain products based in the UK and Ireland. Areas of expertise include Engine Overhaul, final Drive Overhaul and locomotive refurbishment. Position Summary: Stripping Rafts / building transmissions within the Rail industry. You will be working in teams to breakdown mechanical systems on to locomotive rafts and rebuild. Roles can include: * Engine strip down or strip down of components and rebuild. * Fitting newly re-furbished engines back onto the rafts including all components that service that service and help the running of the engine, radiators, pumps, tanks, pipe work, electrical...

Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians 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 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: * 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,...

Mechanical Fitter - Contract 📍 Location: Tamworth 💼 Duration: Contract to Permanent 💰 Salary: £15.00 - £16.00ph + Overtime Our client, who supports several companies across the Automotive sector has an immediate opening for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join an established team for an immediate start. As a Mechanical Fitter: You will work on new and refurbished resistance welding machines that are supplied to a wide range of clients from within the automotive industry. Overhauling, repairing and refurbishing parts and equipment Fulfill parts requisitions on the completion of work to ensure stock levels are retained hence minimizing downtime Assist with ongoing project work e.g. new equipment installations Undertake any reasonable requests for training, either internally or externally, to improve performance and capabilities Flexibility to occasionally work outside standard hours when cover is required Qualifications / Key Skills: Apprenticeship in associated field or...

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...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) Location: Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: DOE Hours :7am till 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday Own transport recommended due to location Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous. To overhaul of raft components. To be able to understand schematic drawings. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the...

Mechanical Fitter Required Immediate Start We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter for ongoing work across various industrial sites. Location: Based out of Birkenhead (with potential work at additional sites) Start Date: Monday, 23rd February Duration: Ongoing Rate: £24 per hour + overtime Essential Requirements: Valid Confined Space certification Preferred (but not essential): Face Fit certification Experience working in large chemical plants Water industry cards This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking for consistent, long-term industrial work with competitive rates and overtime available. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are...

We are currently looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent on a temp to perm basis The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve the build and assembly of a wide range of components on large special purpose machinery along with some maintenance work. Working from drawings from base materials through to finished product the main duties of this mechanical fitters role will include the following:- * Assembly of smaller components * Building of sub-assemblies and main product * Preparation of finished product for dispatch * Attending various sites to carry out both installation and maintenance duties The ideal candidates must be experienced Mechanical Fitters, preferable having served a recognised apprenticeship and possess relevant...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (NG Authorised) Location: Melksham Substation, Wiltshire Job Type: Temporary (Contract) Start Date: 2nd March 2026 End Date: 26th June 2026 Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 (Approx. 45 hours per week) Rate: £300 per day (Dependent on Experience) Overview: We are seeking an experienced NG Authorised Mechanical / Electrical Fitter** to support works on a live transmission substation project. This role requires a hands-on individual with strong experience in high-voltage environments and the ability to work safely and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary site team. A Lift Supervisor ticket iis essential for this position. Key Responsibilities: Carry out electrical and mechanical fitting activities on high-voltage switchgear, transformers, and associated equipment. Install control and protection systems in accordance with project specifications. Undertake installation of earthing systems. Install outdoor equipment including busbars, disconnectors, and...

Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians 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 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: * 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...

Connect Appointments have a new opportunity available for a skilled Mechanical Fitter in Livingston. This is a unique opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter from a heavy manufacturing background to join one of the biggest companies in the UK in their industry! Schedule: 6am to 2pm / 2pm to 10pm Pay rate: £19.63 per hour (PAYE), £24 per hour (CIS) The ideal Mechanical Fitter will possess a solid background in site maintenance, covering pumps, compressors, mechanical drivers, hydraulics and pneumatics. The ideal candidate will also have: Served a recognised apprenticeship Previous experience working with fast-moving conveyor systems Basic 3-phase electrical experience (preferred but not essential) Experience in both preventative and reactive maintenance Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Excellent communication skillsConnect Appointments is a leading independent recruitment agency that prides itself on taking care of its workers. Apply for this role...

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...