Mechanical Fitter

Nicholas Associates Group; Waingroves; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern manufacturing facility seeks a Mechanical Fitter to maintain and repair automated plant machinery. This role offers a competitive salary of £46,550 with potential earnings of £52,000 and includes various benefits such as a matched pension scheme and private healthcare. Candidates with mechanical experience in similar roles are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

34 days holiday including bank holidays

7% matched pension scheme

Medicash cash plan

Private healthcare scheme

Free onsite parking

Workwear provided

Qualifications

• Experience in a mechanical role, competent in changing parts.
• Ability to strip and rebuild machinery.

Responsibilities

• Maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery.
• Provide technical support on projects, installations, and breakdowns.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical support

Job description

• Salary: Up to £46550 per annum + + overtime = earnings of £52k and upwards
• Posted on: 28th May 2025
• Job Reference: JN -022025-62151_1748422442

Are you a mechanically inclined engineer?

Would you be competent swapping out components and parts in a mechanically inclined role as a mechanical fitter?

Do you want to work in a modern purpose-built manufacturing environment? If so, then please read on.

The basics:

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter

Pay: £46550 + Bonus and overtime. Bonus target is £1314 earnings of £52000 and upwards achievable.

Shift: Monday to Friday - Mornings, Afternoons and Nights. 2pm-10pm, 6am-2pm, 10pm-6am

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Ripley

Holidays/Benefits: 34 days holiday inclusive of 8 bank holidays, 7% contribution matched pension scheme, Medicash cash plan, private healthcare scheme, free onsite parking, workwear provided.

Overview:

Working in large manufacturing business that have sites across the UK, we now require an Mechanical Fitter to join the team.

Key responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter role:

• To maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time.
• Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns

The ideal candidate / Mechanical Fitter may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

• Previous experience working in a mechanical role - competent changing like for like for like parts - stripping and rebuilding machinery.

Commutable from: Ripley, Alfreton, Clay Cross, Derby, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Belper and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Mechanical Fitter role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.

For more information on this vacancy please contact uson 01332360055.