Mig Welder/fitter

Interaction Recruitment; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Interaction Engineering in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Commercial Vehicle Trailer Fitter / Welder to join our busy workshop.

You will fit, repair and modify trailers and related equipment, perform MIG welding and fabrication, read drawings and ensure high-quality, safe vehicles.

The role is full-time, based in Peterborough, with pay £14.50–£17.00 per hour DOE depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial vehicle trailers and/or body repair.
• MIG welding and fabrication experience.
• Ability to read drawings and work to specifications.

Responsibilities

• Fitting and repairing trailers.
• MIG welding and fabrication.
• Trailer body repairs and modifications.
• Reading drawings to specifications.
• Inspecting work for high quality and safety.

Skills

Trailer fitting

MIG welding

Fabrication

Reading drawings

Tools

Workshop tools

Job description

Interaction Engineering

Commercial Vehicle Trailer Fitter / Welder

Location: Peterborough

£14.50-£17.00 per hour DOE

Full-time

Commercial Vehicles / Trailers / Body Repair

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Trailer Fitter / Welder to join a busy commercial vehicle and body repair operation in Peterborough.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with experience working on commercial vehicle trailers, bodywork, fabrication and welding.

The Role

You’ll be involved in the fitting, repair and modification of commercial vehicle trailers and associated equipment, carrying out work to a high standard and ensuring vehicles are safe and ready for use.

Duties will include:

• Fitting and repairing commercial vehicle trailers
• MIG welding and general fabrication
• Trailer body repairs and modifications
• Working with steel and aluminium components
• Removing, fitting and replacing damaged components
• Carrying out structural repairs where required
• Reading drawings and working to specifications
• Using workshop tools and fabrication equipment
• Inspecting completed work to ensure a high-quality finish
• Working safely and efficiently within a busy workshop

What We're Looking For

We're interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Commercial vehicle / trailer fitting
• Trailer repair and maintenance
• Vehicle body repair
• MIG welding
• Fabrication
• Structural steelwork
• HGV or commercial vehicle bodywork
• Trailer manufacturing or repair

You don't necessarily need experience in every area — strong welding/fabrication experience combined with a willingness to learn could also be considered.

Pay

£14.50-£17.00 per hour, depending on experience and skill level.

If you're an experienced Trailer Fitter, Welder, Fabricator or Commercial Vehicle Body Repairer looking for your next opportunity in Peterborough, we'd like to hear from you.