Mechanical Fitter

MJM Industrial Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Job summary

MJM Industrial Ltd, at Heathrow Airport, seeks a Mechanical/Maintenance Fitter for a long-term engagement. You will maintain automated systems to maximise productivity and equipment availability, ensuring safe operation in a busy aviation environment.

Role requires proven experience with large-scale industrial systems, a City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3+ qualification, and a valid CSCS Card. Rotating shifts including days, nights, and weekends are expected.

Qualifications

• Proven experience installing and maintaining large-scale industrial systems.
• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 (or above) required.
• Valid CSCS Card mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining automated systems to a high operational standard.
• Conducting fault diagnosis, reactive repairs, and planned preventative maintenance.
• Identifying and resolving mechanical faults promptly.
• Collaborating effectively with colleagues to ensure seamless system performance.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Maintenance

Team collaboration

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3+

CSCS Card

Job description

Mechanical Fitter – Heathrow Airport

Pay: £25.00 per hour, ongoing contract, days, nights, weekends. Additional pay rates apply for night and weekend shifts.

About the Company

MJM is seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a skilled team at Heathrow Airport on a long‑term basis. You will play a vital role in maintaining the mechanical integrity of Heathrow's critical infrastructure, ensuring systems operate efficiently in one of the world’s busiest airports.

Role Overview

As a Mechanical/Maintenance Fitter based at Heathrow, you will be responsible for the upkeep and optimisation of automated systems to maximise productivity, efficiency, and equipment availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining automated systems to a high operational standard
• Conducting fault diagnosis, reactive repairs, and planned preventative maintenance
• Identifying and resolving mechanical faults promptly
• Collaborating effectively with colleagues to ensure seamless system performance

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience installing and maintaining large‑scale industrial systems, ideally within airport, logistics, or manufacturing environments
• Relevant mechanical qualification, such as City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 (or above)
• Valid CSCS Card – mandatory
• Availability to work a rotating schedule covering days, nights, and weekends
• Strong fault‑finding skills with a proactive, safety‑conscious approach

Desirable Experience

• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or automated environments
• A verifiable 5‑year work history, essential for Airside pass clearance

How to Apply

If you are ready to contribute your expertise to a well‑established team operating in a critical Heathrow environment, we encourage you to apply today.