Mechanical Fitter in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter for a temporary full-time position in Lincoln. You'll fit and assemble mechanical systems while ensuring quality checks, in a supportive workplace. The role offers a competitive hourly rate starting at £30, with opportunities for overtime and potential for post-contract opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Opportunity for overtime

Friendly and supportive workplace culture

Potential for further opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components.

Responsibilities

• Fit and assemble mechanical systems according to engineering drawings.
• Conduct quality checks and inspections on completed assemblies.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

Skills

Mechanical systems understanding

Problem-solving skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Education

NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Mechanical assembly tools

Diagnostic equipment

CAD software

Job description

Job Title

Mechanical Fitter

Location

Lincoln

Contract Details

• Temporary, Full-Time (6 months)
• Shifts: Mon - Fri 6am - 2:30pm
• Salary: From £30 per hour

About Our Client

Join a dynamic team with a forward‑thinking company that values innovation and excellence in engineering. Our client is a leader in the industry, dedicated to delivering high‑quality mechanical solutions. With a strong commitment to growth and development, they are looking for skilled Mechanical Fitters to contribute to exciting projects.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive hourly rate
• Opportunity for overtime
• Gain valuable experience in a thriving environment
• Friendly and supportive workplace culture
• Potential for further opportunities post‑contract

Responsibilities

• Assembly and installation: Fit and assemble mechanical systems, sub‑assemblies, and components like gas turbine engines, gearboxes, and generators according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Conduct quality checks and inspections on completed assemblies
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues
• Maintain a safe and tidy work environment

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience)

• Relevant NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience)

• Experience in a similar industry
• Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Basic welding or fabrication skills
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in engineering

Technologies

• Mechanical assembly tools
• Diagnostic equipment
• CAD software for technical drawings

How to apply

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Note: Due to the high volume of applications, we receive only successful applicants will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

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Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.