Mechanical Fitter

Resource Recruitment; Poole; On-site; GBP 19,768 - 22,248; 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, full-time position. You will work in a small team, disassembling units, rebuilding with new components, and testing to ensure quality, with work from engineering drawings.

The role requires hands-on mechanical fitting experience, confidence with a range of hand tools, and a diligent eye for detail. There are 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, an enhanced pension, and death in service benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical fitting and assembly in an engineering environment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and worksheets.
• Attention to detail and good problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble and strip down units for servicing or repair.
• Assemble units with new components and replace damaged parts.
• Assist with inspection and testing of assemblies.
• Work from engineering drawings and worksheets.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Hand tool use

Tools

Socket sets

Screwdrivers

Torque wrenches

Job description

Mechanical Fitter

Job Location: Poole, Dorset

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £14.35 - £16.15 per hour + overtime

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.

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