Mechanical Fitter – Day Shift, Overtime & Growth

Elix Sourcing Solutions; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced overtime rates

Pension and sick pay

Ongoing training and development

Career progression

Job summary

The Birmingham-based mechanical fitter role offers dayshift work (Mon-Fri, 40 hours) with regular overtime. You will repair and rebuild gearboxes, pumps, and electric motors in a workshop setting, with occasional customer-site work.

A mechanical fitting or engineering background and apprentice/time-served status are valued, with progression and training provided. Salary ranges from £18-£20 per hour, with enhanced overtime rates and benefits, plus a pension and sick pay.

Qualifications

• Mechanical fitting or engineering background.
• Apprentice trained or time-served preferred, not essential.
• Willing to learn rotating equipment repair.
• Machining, welding or site experience a bonus.
• Full UK driving licence advantageous, not essential.

Responsibilities

• Repair and rebuild gearboxes, pumps and electric motors.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs.
• Fit and remove bearings.
• Use precision measuring tools and workshop machinery.
• Days shifts with regular overtime.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Engineering background

Learner mindset

Welding or machining

Education

Apprentice trained or time-served

Tools

Machining

Welding

Site experience

Job description

The Birmingham-based mechanical fitter role offers dayshift work (Mon-Fri, 40 hours) with regular overtime. You will repair and rebuild gearboxes, pumps, and electric motors in a workshop setting, with occasional customer-site work.

A mechanical fitting or engineering background and apprentice/time-served status are valued, with progression and training provided. Salary ranges from £18-£20 per hour, with enhanced overtime rates and benefits, plus a pension and sick pay.