Mechanical Fitter

E3 Recruitment; Batley; On-site; GBP 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish on Fridays

Friendly team

Holiday and benefits discussion

Job summary

E3 Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Fitter near Batley to work with bespoke vehicle projects. The role involves fitting hydraulic/pneumatic systems, mounting components to vehicles, and following build instructions with a focus on quality and housekeeping.

Ideal candidates are apprentice-trained or semi-skilled fitters with plant machinery or vehicle experience, able to read basic drawings, and willing to work Monday–Friday with an early finish on Fridays.

Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained or semi-skilled fitter with experience in plant machinery or vehicles.
• Able to read basic engineering drawings.
• Committed to quality, safety, and good housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Fit mechanical installations with hydraulic/pneumatic components to new vehicles.
• Mount products to vehicles according to build instructions.
• Ensure all products meet quality requirements.
• Maintain documents and records per quality systems.
• Report defects and quality issues to supervisor/engineer.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Mechanical fitting

Apprentice trained / Semi-skilled

Education

Apprentice trained or Semi-Skilled Fitter

Job description

£15 - £18 an hr (DOE), working Monday to Friday Early (days, no shifts). Overtime being paid at 1.5. The working environment is clean and organised.

Location Near Birstall, easily reached from the M62 Corridor (Leeds to Huddersfield)

The position offers the opportunity to work for a company that provides excellent training and working conditions.

We would be very keen to speak to people who have worked as Apprentice trained or Semi Skilled Fitters that have worked with, plant machinery, vehicles or HGV or PSV fitters, Hydraulics engineers, Coach builders, Vehicle Technicians etc

The Mechanical Fitter role:

• Fitting of mechanical installations incorporating hydraulic/pneumatic components to new vehicles.(Full training given as the work is bespoke in nature)
• The work is varied and interesting a training will give due to the bespoke nature of the work.
• Mounting products to vehicles in accordance with build instructions
• Ensuring all products meet all necessary quality requirements
• Maintaining all necessary documents and records required by the company quality systems
• Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping
• Reporting any defects and quality issues immediately to production supervisor/quality engineer
• Adherence to company health and safety procedures

The role is varied and you would be required to read basic engineering drawings as well as work with your initiative

Benefits of the position

• £15 - 18 an hr DOE
• Monday to Friday - Early finish on a Friday
• Friendly team - Good working atmosphere
• Good holiday and additional company benefits that can be discussed prior to interviewing