Mechanical Fitter - Training into Renewables

Rise Technical; England; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to work on innovative renewable systems. This role involves assembling and maintaining industrial-scale machinery, with extensive training provided by skilled engineers. Ideal candidates will have a mechanical bias, NVQ Level 3 qualification, and a full UK driving license. Opportunities for career progression and excellent company benefits are available.

Benefits

25 days Holiday (Option to Buy and Sell)

Enhanced Pension

Life Insurance

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in an engineering fitter role.
• Full UK Driving License.
• Flexible for frequent travel.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and disassemble mechanical parts according to engineering drawings.
• Prepare materials for customer orders and write technical reports.
• Troubleshoot and maintain equipment to ensure everything is working correctly.

Skills

Mechanical bias

Experience with heavy machinery

Troubleshooting skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in relevant engineering discipline

Job description

Mechanical Fitter - Training into Renewables

Commutable from: Lancaster, Kendal, Preston, Ulverston, Penrith, Carlisle, Barrow-in-Furness

Up to 34,000 (37.5 hours) + Premium Overtime + Working Away Allowance + 25 days Holiday (Option to Buy and Sell) + Enhanced Pension + Life Insurance + Training Opportunities + Employee Discounts

Are you a fitter with a mechanical bias, seeking a rewarding role where you can enhance your technical skills working on cutting edge renewable systems and significantly increase earnings through overtime?

On offer is the chance to join a leading organisation during an exciting period of growth, where you will receive industry specific training from skilled engineers and exciting scope to progress your career.

This well-established company is a leading specialist in manufacturing and delivering state-of-the-art renewable systems globally. With innovation at its core, the company is expanding its impressive list of prestigious international clients, driving the planet towards a greener future. Due to an increased demand for their high-quality solutions, they are now expanding their team of engineering professionals to capitalise on this upward trend.

In this role you will work on new and refurbished systems, and be responsible for the assembly, disassembly, and mechanical parts according to engineering drawings. You will prepare materials for orders, write technical reports, troubleshoot and maintain equipment to ensure it is in good working order.

The role would suit a fitter with a mechanical bias and experience working on heavy machinery / industrial environments. You will hold relevant engineering qualifications (NVQ 3 and above), a full UK driving license, and be flexible to frequently travel UK wide with occasional international travel.

This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career in the evolving renewable energy sector with a thriving business offering excellent training and company benefits.

The Role:

• Mechanical Fitter for new and refurbished industrial-scale machinery
• Specialist training provided
• Mixture of field based and workshop based
• Assemble and disassemble mechanical parts according to engineering drawings
• Prepare materials for customer orders and write technical reports.
• Troubleshoot and maintain equipment to ensure everything is working correctly
• Days based role with frequent travel and stay aways across the UK, occasionally international travel

The Person:

• Experience in an engineering fitter role
• Mechanical bias
• NVQ Level 3 or above in relevant engineering discipline
• Full UK Driving License

Reference Number: (phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Gabrielle Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.