Mechanical Fitter (Gearboxes)

CV Technical; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Huddersfield is seeking a motivated Workshop Engineer/Fitter. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the production facility through planned and reactive maintenance. Responsibilities include fitting industrial gearboxes and rebuilding various types. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of gearbox fitting experience and be apprentice trained. A stable and secure career is offered, along with progressive training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years experience in gearbox fitting.
• Strong mechanical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Fit mechanical industrial gearboxes.
• Handle gearboxes weighing from 150kg to 10T.
• Strip, repair, and rebuild various gearbox types.
• Work with shafts, drives, bearings, and casings.

Skills

Gearbox fitting experience

Mechanical skills

Education

Apprentice trained or time served

Job description

WORKSHOP ENGINEER/FITTER (GEARBOXES)

HUDDERSFIELD

DAYS

£40,000 - £45,000

We are seeking a motivated engineer to join a market-leading manufacturing company. Reporting directly to the engineering manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the production facility. Your responsibilities will include all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance within their operations. The company offers progressive training and development opportunities and values its employees' skills and growth. The team of engineers is welcoming, making this position ideal for a strong engineer seeking a challenging role within a secure and stable organization.

Role Description

1. Mechanical industrial gearbox fitting
2. Handling gearboxes ranging from 150kg to 10T
3. Strip, repair, and rebuild of gearboxes (Helical, Worm, Bevel Helical, & Spur Gearboxes)
4. Working with shafts, drives, bearings, and casings

Skills and Qualifications

• Gearbox fitting experience (preferably 4 years)
• Apprentice trained or time served

Background

Manufacturing

In return, my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If interested, please send your CV directly to Jordan Hindhaugh or call for a confidential discussion at (phone number removed).