Mechanical Fitter

Resource Recruitment; Merley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Enhanced pension scheme

Death in Service benefit

Job summary

Resource Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Fitter in Poole, Dorset, for a permanent role. The position involves disassembly, reassembly with new components, and repairs to drive systems for special purpose vehicles, all done to high spec from engineering drawings.

The role offers 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Thu 7:30-16:00, Fri 7:30-13:00) with overtime available. A benefits package includes 25 days holiday + bank holidays, enhanced pension, and Death in Service benefit.

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineering, mechanics or mechanical fitting experience required.
• Good eye for detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience using a variety of hand tools such as socket sets and torque wrenches.

Responsibilities

• Disassembly and stripping down of units.
• Assembling units with new components and repairing or replacing damaged parts.
• Assisting with inspection and testing.
• Working from engineering drawings and worksheets.

Skills

Mechanical fitting experience

Mechanical engineering

Eye for detail

Tools

Socket sets

Torque wrenches

Job description

Mechanical Fitter

Job Location: Poole, Dorset

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £14.48 per hour / £28,253 per annum

Overtime available

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Thursday 7.30am - 4pm & Friday 7.30am - 1pm

Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays; Enhanced pension scheme; Death in Service benefit

An opportunity has arisen for an established engineering company based in Poole. The company are going through a period growth where they have an established order book for the next 10 years and still growing!

To meet customer demands they are now looking to add to the engineering team and are recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter.

The company are undertaking new build and repairs on the drive systems for special purpose vehicles. The company take pride in their products which are built to a high spec and any repairs to old systems are made to a ‘like new’ standard.

As the Mechanical Fitter you will be working as part of a small team in a hands on, varied role with responsibilities including:

• Disassembly and stripping down of the units
• Assembling them back with new components and undertaking the repair or replacement of damaged parts
• Assisting with inspection and testing
• Working from engineering drawings and worksheets

We are looking for you to:

• Have mechanical engineering, mechanics, mechanical fitting experience
• Be inquisitive and a good eye for detail
• Possess experience of using a variety of hand tools including socket sets, screwdrivers, torque wrenches etc.

We would also be interested in hearing from those who have an interest/hobby in vehicle mechanics, repairing and fixing cars/motorbikes.

Resource Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to a policy of treating all its employees and job applicants equally. It is the policy of the Company to take all reasonable steps to ensure that each applicant is assessed only in accordance on the basis of their qualifications, skills and abilities to perform the relevant duties without prejudice in regards to background, religion, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, disability or gender.