Mechanical Fitter

Luton Bennett; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in Leeds seeks an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their team. You will be responsible for testing, inspection, maintenance, and repairs on a fleet of tanker vehicles, focusing on hydraulic systems. The position offers a competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime and formal training. Ideal candidates will have experience in similar roles and will work within a small team while adhering to health and safety regulations.

Benefits

Overtime compensation

24 Days Holiday

Company Pension

Onsite Parking

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Qualifications

• Experience as a mechanical fitter in a relevant industry.
• Understanding of hydraulic systems necessary for the role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing and inspection on a fleet of tanker trailers.
• Perform repairs to uphold health and safety standards.
• Work primarily with hydraulic systems in a workshop environment.

Skills

Experience working on tankers

Knowledge of hydraulic systems

Testing and inspection skills

Electrical fault-finding

Job description

Mechanical Fitter (Hydraulics - Maintenance / Technician)

Leeds

A£17.25 per hour DOE + Overtime (1.5x) + 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Company Pension + PPE + Onsite Parking

39 Hours Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:30 with an early finish on Friday, 3:30 pm

Mechanical Fitter required for an industry leading service provider who can provide an excellent opportunity to maximise your earnings with overtime and receive formal training.

This role would suit candidates who have experience working on tankers and candidates with similar experience are encouraged. You will need experience / knowledge of hydraulic systems.

On a day-to-day basis you will be carrying out testing, inspection, maintenance and repair on a fleet of approximately 300 tanker vehicles. You will work within a small team. The work could include hydraulic, pneumatic, and some electrical fault-finding work. You will complete paperwork and work in line with health and safety requirements.

The Mechanical Fitter Role:

• Test and inspection on a large fleet of tanker trailers
• Repairs to ensure the vehicles are in line with health and safety standards
• Working with hydraulic systems
• Workshop based

The Mechanical Fitter Candidate:

• Experienced mechanical fitter
• Understanding / experience of hydraulic systems