Mechanical Fitter

Ambitek Limited; Wirral; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Contributory pension

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Job summary

Ambitek Limited is recruiting an experienced Mechanical Fitter for projects at a Birkenhead site. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance on large, heavy industrial machinery, in a busy industrial environment, with both independent and team work required.

Applicants should be time-served and have NVQ Level 3, plus experience with heavy equipment and a strong understanding of health and safety procedures. IR35 applies and PAYE is the payment method.

Qualifications

• Time-served mechanical fitter with NVQ Level 3.
• Experience on large, heavy industrial machinery.
• Experience in planned and reactive maintenance.
• Must pass a mechanical theory test and understand health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned maintenance on large heavy machinery.
• Carry out reactive maintenance tasks as needed.
• Work independently and as part of a team in a busy industrial environment.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety procedures.

Skills

Time-served

Teamwork

Health and safety awareness

Education

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Due to new contracts, our client based in Birkenhead is looking to recruit experienced Mechanical Fitters to work across several exciting projects.

Ideally, candidates will be time-served and have previous experience working on large, heavy industrial machinery.

The role will involve both planned and reactive maintenance, so candidates must be confident working in a busy industrial environment and be able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Rates of Pay – PAYE Only

• Basic Rate: £21.51 per hour
• Overtime 1: £32.27 per hour
• Overtime 2: £43.02 per hour

Package Includes

• Time and a half overtime during the week & Saturdays
• Double time on Sundays.
• Weekly pay.
• Contributory pension.
• 25 days' holiday plus 8 bank holidays, accrued hourly.

Essential Requirements

• Time-served Mechanical Fitter NVQ Level 3
• Experience working with large, heavy industrial machinery.
• Experience in planned and reactive maintenance.
• Must successfully complete a mechanical theory test before being offered a start.
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures.

Important Information

This role falls within IR35, therefore PAYE is the only payment method available.