Mechanical Fitter

Fusion People Ltd

Burton upon Trent

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 36,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Fusion People Ltd are seeking a Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) for an ongoing contract near Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire. The role requires HGV/heavy plant fitter experience with hydraulic expertise and the ability to fault-find and repair hydraulic systems.

Candidates should understand vehicle interfaces, schematics, and be prepared to mentor trainees. The position is a contract role with 6 months minimum and a requirement for Drugs & Alcohol testing.

Qualifications

Experience as HGV fitter or heavy plant fitter with hydraulic experience.
Ability to install/repair hydraulic systems and understand vehicle interfaces.
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capabilities.

Responsibilities

To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components.
To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems.
To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work.
Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous.
To overhaul of raft components.
To be able to understand schematic drawings.
To undertake training as and when required.
To work within a realistic timeframe.
To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable.
To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner.
To adhere to written or verbal instructions.
Subject to a Drugs & Alcohol test

Skills

HGV experience

Hydraulic systems

Diagnostic troubleshooting

Vehicle component repair

Schematic drawings understanding

Job description

Job Title

Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter)

Location

Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire

Duration

Contract (6 months min)

Pay Rate

DOE

Hours

7am till 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday

Transport

Own transport recommended due to location

Client

Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract.

Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience

Responsibilities

To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components.
To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems.
To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work.
Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous.
To overhaul of raft components.
To be able to understand schematic drawings.
To undertake training as and when required.
To work within a realistic timeframe.
To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable.
To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner.
To adhere to written or verbal instructions.
Subject to a Drugs & Alcohol test

Equal Opportunity

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.

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