Mechanical Fitter - Ballykelly - £16.50Ph - Full Time

Tes Group; Limavady; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 day week

Life Assurance 3x salary

Private medical insurance

Enhanced annual leave

Culture of excellence

Job summary

TES Group is seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters for our Data Centre Campus in Ballykelly. You will be responsible for assembling and installing mechanical components within power and switchgear systems, reading drawings and specifications, and coordinating with electrical teams to meet build schedules.

The role requires hands-on expertise with mechanical tools, a focus on quality, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced production setting.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as a Mechanical Fitter or Assembly Technician in manufacturing or engineering.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Strong practical skills with mechanical tools and equipment.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical assembly of switchgear and power equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Install mechanical components including frameworks, panels, and enclosures.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and project requirements.
• Identify and report defects or non-conformances.
• Work closely with electrical teams and supervisors to meet build schedules.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Mechanical assembly

Hands-on with tools

Quality focus

Teamwork

Education

Relevant apprenticeship or mechanical qualification

Tools

Power tools

Job description

TES Power is an award-winning environmental engineering company specialising in Power Distribution solutions. Due to the continued growth and expansion, we are seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters to join our expanding team at our Data Centre Campus in Ballykelly.

These are hands‑on role focused on the assembly and installation of mechanical components within power and switchgear systems, supporting the delivery of critical infrastructure projects.

About The Role

Role Function

• Carry out mechanical assembly of switchgear and power equipment
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Install mechanical components including frameworks, panels, and enclosures
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and project requirements
• Identify and report defects or non-conformances
• Work closely with electrical teams and supervisors to meet build schedules
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment

The person:

• 3 years experience as a Mechanical Fitter or Assembly Technician in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Strong practical skills with mechanical tools and equipment
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Desirable

• Experience in switchgear, power systems, or data centre infrastructure
• Previous experience working in a fast-paced production environment
• Relevant apprenticeship or mechanical qualification
• Awareness of Health & Safety regulations within manufacturing

Benefits

• 4 day week: Monday - Thursday: 06:45 - 17:15
• Life Assurance Plan @ 3 times Gross Salary
• Private Medical Insurance – Option to add Family
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement
• Rewarding Workplace culture

About The Company

TES provide clients with an all encompassing service from initial project conception right through to design, construction, installation and maintenance. We support our clients throughout the lifecylce of the project. TES use in-house resources in the delivery of your projects; from design through to installation and operation. This provides clients and partners with the reassurance of our control over delivery throughout a projects lifecycle.

Company Culture

At TES Group, our company culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and integrity. We foster an inclusive environment where every team member’s ideas are valued, encouraging creativity and continuous improvement. Our people are passionate about delivering sustainable engineering solutions that make a positive impact on communities and the environment. We prioritize professional growth, safety, and well-being, empowering our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. By promoting open communication, mutual respect, and shared success, we’ve cultivated a workplace where dedication and teamwork drive exceptional results and lasting client relationships.

Company Benefits

Health insurance, Retirement plan and/or pension, Life insurance, Progression opportunities

Salary

£16.50 per hour