Mechanical Fitter

Recruitment Fox Ltd; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Mechanical Fitters for long-term contracting in Birkenhead. The role involves heavy mechanical repair and maintenance in the marine sector, requiring proven skills in fault finding and troubleshooting. Candidates must have an NVQ or equivalent and experience working at heights. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and overtime opportunities.

Benefits

Overtime pay

Secure long-term contracting

Qualifications

• Proven capabilities in fault finding, troubleshooting and repair.
• Experience with heavy industrial equipment in production settings.
• Knowledge of procedures in shipyards/marine environments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out heavy mechanical repair and maintenance in production.
• Work from technical diagrams to meet specifications.
• Communicate with subcontractors, suppliers, and management.

Skills

Fault finding

Troubleshooting

Heavy mechanical repair

Communication

Education

Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds certificate

Recognised apprenticeship in industrial/engineering environments

Job description

Overview

Position: Mechanical Fitters

Location: Birkenhead, Wirral

Package: £19.22 per hour + Overtime £28.83 - £38.44

Hours: 38 hours per week (8am - 4.30pm Monday - Thursday / 8am - 2.30pm Friday)

Contract: Long Term Contracting - PAYE

4Sure Recruitment is proud to be partnered with a heavy engineering client based in Birkenhead. We are currently looking to expand the engineering division with additional Mechanical Fitters to support within the production and labouring department of site.

Responsibilities

• Working across a busy production department within the Marine sector carrying out heavy mechanical repair and maintenance as well as the workshop areas.
• Working from technical engineering diagrams to ensure specifications for breakdowns and maintenance is carried out to the highest of standards and H&S.
• Working across multiple departments and communicating with sub-contractors, suppliers and production management.
• Admin skills
• Working at heights / confined spaces

Qualifications

• Proven capabilities in fault finding, trouble shooting and repair to a wide range of heavy industrial equipment across production and engineering departments
• Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds certificate or recognised apprenticeship within industrial / engineering environments.
• Previous experience working at Heights & Confined spaces.
• The successful candidate should have extensive working knowledge of the procedures and processes undertaken in shipyards / marine; knowledge of shipyard trade skills and their scope of work or for a similar heavy engineering environment.

If you feel like you would be a good fit for this role, please apply now for a call back