Mechanical Fitter in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester

Energy Jobline CVL; Northwich; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy job board is seeking a Mechanical Fitter in Northwich with a salary of £35-38k. The role is permanent and involves mechanical fitting, understanding engineering drawings, and ensuring health and safety procedures. Ideal candidates will have completed a recognized mechanical engineering apprenticeship and possess relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a capital equipment manufacturer preferred.
• Hands-on experience in mechanical fitting.
• Ability to operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on mechanical fitting support.
• Operate and maintain engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations during tasks.

Skills

Mechanical fitting experience

Read and interpret Engineering Drawings

Excellent communication skills

Quality control process understanding

Education

Recognised Mechanical engineering apprenticeship

City & Guilds mechanical qualification

Relevant NVQ Level 3

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Mechanical Fitter + £35-38k + Permanent role + Days Mon-Friday (lunch time finish on a Friday)

Our client based in Northwich are looking for a Mechanical Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter role:

• Hand on experience mechanical fitting
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering Drawings, specifications and work instructions
• Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment
• Align material and fit together parts to build more complex units
• Support installation on customer sites (limited travel required)
• Select or modify components according to measurements and specifications
• Carry out point of work risk assessments when required as part of the machine build process, documenting findings and communicarting to all.
• Proactively look at ways of continuous improvement
• Ensure health and safety procedures are always observed and adhered to, following HSE rules & regulations, including the safe use of PPE.
• Ensure all work is completed in a safe and timely manner and where required details of work carried out is reported to the relevant supervisor and recorded.
• Good understanding of quality control processes
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Ensure all documentation related to HSE is filled correctly on the system
• Support all quality related issues by means of reportings and training.

Mechanical Fitter knowledge, skills and experience:

• Completed a recognised Mechanical engineering apprenticeship, city & guilds mechanical qualification, a relevant NVQ Level 3, or time served.
• Experience in a recognised role
• Minimum 3 years working in a capital equipment manufacturer would be but is not essential

If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.