Electro-Mechanical Fitter

Austin Fraser; Halstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters to join their innovative team near Braintree. This role involves the assembly of car transporters, where you will fit mechanical systems, including hydraulics and pneumatics. With a focus on quality and safety, you will work collaboratively in a supportive environment that values attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Training will be provided for those new to the field, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates eager to develop their technical expertise. Join a company committed to renewable energy and employee satisfaction.

Benefits

Monthly employee raffle

Biannual Voucher

Quarterly Food events

Free Onsite Parking

Electric Car Charging Facilities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in vehicle/trailer fitment preferred but not essential.
• Solid technical background in vehicle fitment and mechanical attitude.

Responsibilities

• Fitting mechanical hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrics into car transporters.
• Working as part of a team to complete trailer builds.

Skills

Mechanical Assembly

Hydraulics Knowledge

Pneumatics Knowledge

Electrical Knowledge

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Hand Tool Proficiency

Job description

Location: Nr. Halstead, Essex

* Permanent: 40 hours per week

* Working Hours: 7.30 until 16.30 Mon to Thurs - 07.30 until 13.30 Friday.

* Potential earnings (with overtime) of over £30K per annum.

* Own transport essential due to location.

* Starting hourly rate depending on experience.

MECHANICAL FITTERS REQUIRED

Our client, a heavy engineering company, is looking to recruit Car Transporter assemblers based near Braintree in Essex. Their purpose-built facilities are powered by renewable energy.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE

Working within a team of 3-4, the Fitter will work as a team by carrying out the full build of a trailer, including installation of all parts required.

THE ROLE

* Fitting of mechanical hydraulics and pneumatics, electrics, brake systems, and installation of moving vehicle decks into our new build car transporters.

SKILLS REQUIRED

1. Previous experience in vehicle/trailer fitment or automotive would be preferred but not essential, as training will be provided.
2. Possess a solid technical background in vehicle fitment and mechanical attitude.
3. Proficiency in mechanical assembly and repair techniques.
4. Read and interpret drawings and schematics.
5. Previous experience with hand tools is essential to the role.
6. Basic electrical knowledge.
7. Knowledge of pneumatics.
8. Knowledge of hydraulics.
9. Excellent problem-solving skills.
10. Execute duties with meticulous attention to detail.
11. Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
12. Ability to work well as part of a team.

Employee Perks

• Monthly employee raffle.
• Biannual Voucher.
• Quarterly Food events.
• Free Onsite Parking.
• Electric Car Charging Facilities.