Mechanical Fitter

Premier Work Support; Barking; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous overtime rates

Competitive shift rates

Job summary

A mechanical services company is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to install and maintain industrial machinery in Barking. The role requires strong knowledge of mechanical systems, experience with tools, and a focus on safety. The ideal candidate should be able to lift heavy components and ensure equipment reliability. Competitive salary ranging from £32,000 to £38,000, with opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals.
• Hands-on experience with tools and fabrication techniques.
• Understanding of safety regulations and industrial standards.

Responsibilities

• Installation and assembly of mechanical systems.
• Maintenance and repair of machinery.
• Ensure safety and compliance in operations.
• Documentation and reporting of maintenance activities.

Skills

Strong knowledge of mechanical systems

Good communication and teamwork

Tools

Welding

Grinding tools

Fabrication tools

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Fitter to install, assemble, maintain and repair mechanical systems, machinery and equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with various industrial machines, tools and components, ensuring equipment reliability and minimising downtime.

Responsibilities

• Installation and assembly
• Maintenance and Repair
• Safety and Compliance
• Documentation and Reporting

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, machinery and components
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals
• Hands on experience with tools, welding, grinding and fabrication techniques
• Good communication and teamwork
• Understanding of safety regulations and industrial standards

Salary and Benefits

£32-38,000 + generous overtime and shift rates

Hours of work

8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday plus Overtime

Location

Working from Barking base

If you are experienced within this field and are capable of lifting, carrying and handling heavy components then this may be the role for you—apply today.