Hands-On Mechanical Fitter: Rotating Equipment Repair

Orion Electrotech - Midlands; Dudley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech - Midlands is seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters for a Dudley-based engineering firm. The role is hands-on, focusing on repair, overhaul and refurbishment of industrial rotating equipment, with occasional customer-site support.

Ideal candidates have a minimum of 3 years' mechanical fitting experience, strong fault-finding skills and experience with gearboxes, pumps or motors. Various night shift patterns available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' mechanical fitting experience.
• Experience stripping and rebuilding machinery.
• Strong fault-finding ability.
• Experience with bearings, pumps, motors or gearboxes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Stripping and dismantling industrial machinery
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and component failures
• Repairing and rebuilding gearboxes, pumps and motors
• Replacing bearings, seals and mechanical components
• Working on industrial rotating equipment
• Conducting overhauls and refurbishments
• Reassembling and testing equipment
• Occasionally supporting customer site work when required

Skills

Heavy mechanical fitting

Rotating equipment

Gearbox repair

Pump repair

Motor refurbishment

Industrial machinery overhaul

Plant equipment maintenance

Engineering workshops

Job description

Orion Electrotech - Midlands is seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters for a Dudley-based engineering firm. The role is hands-on, focusing on repair, overhaul and refurbishment of industrial rotating equipment, with occasional customer-site support.

Ideal candidates have a minimum of 3 years' mechanical fitting experience, strong fault-finding skills and experience with gearboxes, pumps or motors. Various night shift patterns available.