Mechanical Fitter

KBM Resourcing; Kintore; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

KBM Resourcing are recruiting an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a busy workshop team in Kintore. This role suits someone with a mechanical background who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced engineering environment.

You will inspect, maintain, repair, assemble and test a range of mechanical equipment, ensuring assets are serviced, compliant and ready for operational use, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Mechanical or Maintenance Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience in a mechanical fitting or workshop environment.
• Good understanding of mechanical maintenance and fault finding.
• Strong Health & Safety awareness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle, inspect, repair, refurbish and reassemble equipment.
• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs.
• Complete routine servicing, preventative maintenance and testing.
• Carry out pressure testing and functional checks as required.
• Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.
• Support mobilisation and demobilisation of equipment.
• Safely operate workshop tools, machinery and lifting equipment.
• Assist with general workshop duties including loading/unloading equipment.
• Support stores and stock control activities when required.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards in the workshop.
• Work in line with company procedures and Health & Safety requirements.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Health & Safety awareness

Teamwork

Literacy & Numeracy

Driving Licence

Education

NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Mechanical or Maintenance Engineering

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Mechanical Fitter

Kintore, Aberdeenshire (AB51)

KBM Resourcing are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a busy workshop team in Kintore. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a mechanical background who enjoys hands on work in a fast-paced engineering environment.

The Role

You will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, assembling and testing a range of mechanical equipment, ensuring all assets are serviced, compliant and ready for operational use.

Key Responsibilities

• Dismantle, inspect, repair, refurbish and reassemble equipment.
• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs.
• Complete routine servicing, preventative maintenance and testing.
• Carry out pressure testing and functional checks where required.
• Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.
• Support the mobilisation and demobilisation of equipment.
• Safely operate workshop tools, machinery and lifting equipment.
• Assist with general workshop duties, including loading and unloading equipment.
• Support stores and stock control activities when required.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards within the workshop.
• Work in line with company procedures and Health & Safety requirements.

About You

• NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Mechanical or Maintenance Engineering (or equivalent hands-on experience).
• Previous experience in a mechanical fitting or workshop environment.
• Good understanding of mechanical maintenance and fault finding.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Forklift licence desirable but not essential.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will be reliable, proactive and keen to learn, with a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship. You’ll be comfortable working to deadlines while maintaining excellent safety and quality standards.