61 mechanical fitter jobs found in Crewe

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

Pertemps West Bromwich are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a well-established and reputable manufacturing business based in Oldbury. This is a hands-on role suited to a skilled mechanical engineer who can work independently and provide effective maintenance support across a busy industrial site. Role Overview You will be responsible for providing a safe, proactive and cost-effective mechanical maintenance service across the site, ensuring equipment runs efficiently and downtime is kept to a minimum. Key Responsibilities Carry out mechanical maintenance safely and in line with company standards. Diagnose and repair faults on mechanical equipment. Respond to breakdowns quickly and effectively. Carry out both planned and reactive maintenance. Install and commission mechanical equipment. Maintain and repair equipment including pumps, valves and gearboxes. Support contractors working on site when required. Participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota.Skills and...

Location: North West UK Employment Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Contract Duration: Up to 5 Years Salary: Competitive + overtime + allowances ________________________________________ About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Tunnel Mechanical Fitter to join a major shaft sinking and tunnelling project in the North West UK. This is a long-term opportunity offering up to five years of consistent work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities * Carry out mechanical installation, maintenance, and repair of tunnelling and shaft equipment * Work on plant such as conveyors, pumps, ventilation systems, winches, and TBM-related equipment * Diagnose faults and carry out timely repairs to minimise downtime * Support assembly and disassembly of mechanical systems on site * Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and other trades on site * Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with site safety procedures and method...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter. Location: Crewe, Cheshire Pay Rate: £18.82 per hour PAYE / £24.40 per hour Umbrella Hours: Mon -Thurs 8am - 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Friday Early finish 12.15pm Duration: Ongoing / long term contract. Start Date: ASAP We are recruiting for Mechanical Fitters to join a leading Rolling Stock company based at their depot in Crewe. This is an ongoing contract opportunity working on the mechanical overhaul of rail bogies. Duties will include: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheelset overhaul, repair and analysis Bogie chassis repair and cleaning Bogie and gearbox repair Wheel exchanges Bearing, axle and wheel mounting Overhaul and repair of components and sub-assemblies Re-engineering and production of spare parts The role involves carrying out mechanical repair and replacement work on rolling stock to ensure trains are safe, reliable and defect-free. Backgrounds considered:...

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...

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...

Maintenance Team Member / Technician, Rolling Stock Rullion is offering an exciting opportunity for a qualified mechanical fitter to become part of an established rolling stock company based out of Oxley, Wolverhampton. You will play a pivotal role as part of the maintenance team dedicated to a High-Speed locomotive fleet This role falls inside of IR35 and therefore payment options are either PAYE or Umbrella: Contract: 6 month rolling Hourly rate: £31.88 - £38.18 (Umbrella) /£24.96 - £28.34 (PAYE). Shift work, early and late turns. These rotate over a 9 week schedule Early - 06.00 to 14.00 Early - 06.00 to 18.00 Late - 12.30 to 20.00 Late - 19.30 to 06.00 Principal Accountability's To undertake service and repair of the depot rolling stock and associated equipment in support of the operation of the depot. Servicing, maintaining and repair of the overhaul fleet locomotives, coaching stock, and equipment. Ensuring that the fleet is serviced and maintained in a safe,...

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...

Recruit4staff are representing an established manufacturing business in their search for a Assembly Operative to work in Welshpool Job Details: Pay: £12.92 - £13.91 per hour Hours of Work: Choice of 2 shift patterns- 4 or 5 day week 40-hour week – £12.92: Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:30, Fri 8:00–12:00 45-hour week – £13.91: Mon–Thurs 7:00–17:30, Fri 7:00–12:00 Duration: Temp to Perm Benefits: On-site parking, Career progression opportunities Job Role: As an Assembly Operative, you will be responsible for completing mechanical assembly tasks, working with sheet metal and aluminium, and using both general hand tools and power tools. You will be expected to follow all safety protocols and maintain high-quality standards throughout the process. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Previous experience in an assembly role Previous experience using power tools Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications Mechanical knowledge NVQ in a related subject Commutable From:...

We are currently looking for Semi-Skilled/Skilled Mechanical Fitters to work with one of our clients in Burton on Trent The client is a well-established and world leader in the manufacturer of specialist electrical equipment for a variety of applications worldwide Working alongside the client’s own staff the role will include working on the installation of a range of components and will involve all aspects of basic mechanical fitting. The work will be on a day shift basis Applicants must have a proven track record in a similar role and have some previous technical or engineering experience Previous experience of machine building or assembly would be advantageous. This is an ongoing long-term contract for the right candidate. Global Recruitment Services Ltd are a Recruitment Business based in the East Midlands For more information and to apply please email your CV to us

The Role – Semi Skilled Fitter / Mechanical Assembler As a Semi Skilled Fitter, you will be responsible for assembling mechanical components and complete assemblies in line with engineering drawings and company specifications. Key Responsibilities: * Assemble and construct complete mechanical assemblies from engineering drawings * Work from general arrangement and detailed engineering drawings * Ensure all components are correctly aligned using appropriate jigs and tools * Monitor build quality and ensure all parts are fit for purpose * Carry out quality checks throughout the assembly process * Identify and report non-conforming or damaged parts to the supervisor * Ensure all work is fully understood before commencing final assembly * Complete builds within agreed timeframes and to required specifications * Maintain accurate quality and production records * Follow company procedures and comply with all health...

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...

Electrical Engineer Tameside Temp to Perm £15.86 to £17.50 8am to 4.30pm (1pm finish on Friday) Overtime available Great travel links from, Stockport, Manchester and Tameside Search Recruitment are currently looking for an electrical fitter to join our well established client based in Tameside. Our client is a market leader in there field and their work can be found across the globe. A key component of this role will be to wire new and refurbished machinery. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to develop there skills in a busy market leader that work with big name brands and to fast track their career into supervisory positions. The successful candidate must have proven experience in fault finding. Duties of this role will include: Fitting and Wiring all electrical components on machines Working on modifications and machine refurbishments Working to specific electrical diagrams Working with a range of hand a power tools Fault finding Supporting in other areas...