Mechanical Fitter

Pioneer Selection; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join their dynamic team in Norwich. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of industrial rotating equipment, ensuring optimal performance through repairs and maintenance. With a blend of workshop-based tasks and on-site servicing, you'll play a crucial role in diagnosing faults and providing solutions. The company values a proactive approach and offers a supportive environment, complete with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Health & Wellbeing Support

Learning & Development opportunities

Company Workwear & PPE Provided

Discounts & Savings on everyday purchases

Qualifications

• Experience in repairing rotating electrical & mechanical equipment.
• Ability to fault find, identify worn components, and rectify issues.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults, dismantle, and repair industrial equipment.
• Test, inspect, and service motors, pumps, and gearboxes.
• Provide clear fault reports and relay findings to management.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Fault Diagnosis

Electrical Testing

Teamwork

Independent Work

Job description

Mechanical Fitter (Temp to Perm)

Norwich

£15.31 - £16.86 per hour depending on experience

Temporary to Permanent (12-week temp, permanent offer after 9 weeks if successful)
39 hours per week Monday to Friday DAYS ONLY!

The Role:

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Mechanical Fitter to join our team. This role involves repairing and maintaining a range of industrial rotating equipment, including AC & DC motors, motorized gearboxes, pumps, fan units, generators, and other associated machinery. Work is split between 80% workshop-based repairs and 20% on-site servicing.

Key Responsibilities for the Mechanical Fitter:

• Diagnose faults, dismantle, and repair industrial equipment.
• Test, inspect, and service motors, pumps, and gearboxes.
• Handle a wide variety of components, from small fan units to large-scale industrial motors.
• Provide clear fault reports and relay findings to management.
• Occasionally travel to client sites using a company vehicle (site work experience & CCNSG passport advantageous).
• Maintain high health and safety standards.

Requirements for the Mechanical Fitter:

• Experience in repairing rotating electrical & mechanical equipment.
• Ability to fault find, identify worn components, and rectify issues.
• Some electrical testing knowledge of AC & DC motors (training & verification provided).
• Strong mechanical engineering background.
• Flexible approach to work within a fast-paced, service-driven environment.
• A proactive team player with the ability to work independently.

Benefits for the Mechanical Fitter (Upon Permanent Employment):

• Competitive salary with regular reviews.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to purchase 5 additional days).
• Pension Scheme, Life Assurance & Income Protection.
• Health & Wellbeing Support including mental health services, remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, nutritional coaching, and personal training.
• Learning & Development Free LinkedIn Learning and career progression opportunities.
• Company Workwear & PPE Provided.
• Discounts & Savings on everyday purchases.

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details then please contact Helen Brown at Pioneer Selection.

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

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