Mechanical Fitters

Employment Solutions; Liverpool City Region; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the defence industry seeks skilled Mechanical Fitters for ongoing contracts on marine vessels in Merseyside. Ideal candidates will possess NVQ Level 3 qualifications and will perform maintenance and assembly work while adhering to strict policies. Competitive pay and the potential for long-term employment are offered.

Benefits

Up to 60 hours per week

Holiday pay accrued from Day 1

Pension auto-enrollment

Experience on high-quality defence contracts

Qualifications

• Qualified Mechanical Fitters with relevant certifications.
• Background working on heavy machinery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, stripping, and assembly of bearings, gearboxes, generators.
• Pass an online trade test to assess skills and ability.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Competence using hand and power tools

Education

City and Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Job description

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We require skilled Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract working on marine vessels for the defence industry.

These roles offer immediate opportunities with the potential for long-term employment depending on your performance.

These roles are ideal for Mechanical Fitters living within Merseyside, Wirral, and surrounding areas.

Applicants should be City and Guilds / NVQ Level 3 qualified (or equivalent) with a background working on heavy machinery.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, stripping, and assembly of bearings, gearboxes, generators, pumps, and other mechanical equipment.
• Pass an online trade test to assess skills and ability.
• Be competent using general hand and power tools.
• Adhere to the company's strict Drugs and Alcohol policy.

Benefits

• Offering up to 60 hours per week
• £19.22 PAYE for the first 38 hours
• Overtime paid at time and a half for weekdays and Saturdays, double time for Sundays and bank holidays
• Holiday pay accrued from Day 1, as well as pension auto-enrollment
• Gain experience working on high-quality defence contracts