Mechanical Fitter

Express Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Fitter for a permanent full-time position in Nottingham. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical apprenticeship qualification and relevant certifications. Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems. The role offers a competitive hourly rate with excellent earning potential in a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Time-served Mechanical Apprenticeship or Level 3 Mechanical Qualification required.
• Current Confined Space training certification must be valid.
• Valid CSCS Card is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general mechanical duties across a variety of sites.
• Install, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment.
• Conduct fault finding on mechanical systems.

Skills

Mechanical Apprenticeship or Level 3 Mechanical Qualification

Current Confined Space training certification

Valid CSCS Card

Full UK Driving Licence

Fault-finding and problem-solving ability

Understanding of mechanical installation and maintenance practices

First Aid trained

IOSH or similar Health & Safety certification

Experience within the Water or Utilities sector

Job description

Overview

c£19 / per hour / up to £50,000 per annum OTE

Posted: 4 days ago

Category:

Express Recruitment are delighted to be representing a well-established Engineering Solutions Specialist who are looking to appoint a Mechanical Fitter on a full-time, permanent basis.

Our client delivers bespoke mechanical and electrical engineering services across multiple sectors, including water, utilities and infrastructure. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment, making this opportunity ideal for an experienced Fitter seeking a stable, long-term position with excellent earning potential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general mechanical duties across a variety of sites
• Install, maintain and repair mechanical equipment including motors, gearboxes, bearings and steel supports
• Conduct fault finding and remedial work on mechanical systems
• Assist Electricians or Civil Engineers when required
• Work away from home on occasion (typically Monday–Friday) when projects require
• Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety policies and site procedures
• Read and adhere to all RAMS and Safe Systems of Work
• Operate company vehicle responsibly and maintain professional standards at all times
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues and clients

Skills & Experience

• Time-served Mechanical Apprenticeship or Level 3 Mechanical Qualification
• Current Confined Space training certification
• Valid CSCS Card
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Fault-finding and problem-solving ability
• Understanding of mechanical installation and maintenance practices
• First Aid trained
• IOSH or similar Health & Safety certification
• Experience within the Water or Utilities sector

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

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Vacancy Summary

Hours: Full Time, Monday–Friday (7:00am – 3:00pm)

Salary: Up to £19 per hour / up to £50,000 per annum OTE

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.