Semi Skilled Fitter

ADP, Inc.; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

37-hour week

Bonus plan

Pension up to 10%

Life assurance

Health cash plan

Wellbeing programme

Cycle to work

Maternity/Paternity pay

Employee discounts

Career development

Job summary

RWG is seeking a semi-skilled fitter to carry out a range of gas turbine component fitting activities within the Aberdeen workshop. You will disassemble, assemble, test and inspect items such as pipes, manifolds, fuel filters, BOVs and gearboxes to support repair and overhaul projects.

The role emphasizes safety, quality and continuous improvement, with training opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. A proactive, independent worker with strong teamwork will thrive here.

Qualifications

• Experience in a workshop/manufacturing/engineering environment.
• Semi-skilled mechanical fitting experience is beneficial.
• Proactive and able to work independently.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage priorities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Health and safety awareness and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organise workload while complying with QHSE procedures.
• Disassemble, assemble, test and inspect gas turbine components (pipes, manifolds, filters, BOVs, starters, gearboxes, burners).
• Perform pressure and functional tests according to engineering requirements.
• Support wider strip and build activities in the workshop as needed.
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality and environmental performance.

Skills

Workshop experience

Semi-skilled fitting

Independent worker

Teamwork & communication

Job description

Working as part of our Operations team, the successful candidate will carry out a range of semi-skilled fitting activities on engine accessories, supporting the safe, efficient and timely delivery of work within the department. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to develop practical engineering skills while contributing to the repair and overhaul of critical components.

What we can offer you

As well as having an enviable culture and great people, we offer opportunities to learn and develop. Our valued workforce has access to a range of benefits, which include:

• Competitive compensation package.
• A 37-hour working week (9-day fortnight) - to promote work life balance.
• Performance Bonus Plan - we all work towards common goals.
• Pension scheme with double employer contributions up to 10%.
• Life assurance.
• Health cash plan.
• An excellent range of Wellbeing plans including access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Enhanced family friendly entitlements including Maternity and Paternity Pay.
• Employee discounts / offers.
• Career development and training.

An overview of your day

• Plan and organise your workload effectively, ensuring all activities are carried out in line with company QHSE procedures and standards.
• Carry out the disassembly, assembly, testing and inspection of a range of gas turbine components, including gas pipes, manifolds, fuel filters, blow-off valves (BOVs), starters, gearboxes, burner carriers, lubrication pumps and associated equipment.
• Perform pressure, functional and other required tests in accordance with engineering and quality requirements.
• Support wider strip and build activities across the workshop as required.
• Maintain high standards of quality, safety and environmental compliance at all times.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean and Six Sigma projects.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, sharing knowledge and supporting team objectives.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency and environmental performance.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures and operational requirements.

What we need from you

• Previous experience in a workshop, manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Semi-skilled mechanical fitting experience would be advantageous.
• A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage priorities.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• A strong focus on health, safety and safe working practices.

We are the team to deliver

At RWG, we are extremely proud of our people. They make our business the world-leading service provider it is today. We are the leading global provider of approved maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Siemens-Energy industrial aero-derivative gas generators and power turbines. We are authorised to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Rolls-Royce marine gas turbines used for marine propulsion. Operators rely on us to deliver exceptional service that lowers lifecycle costs and enhances the performance of their equipment. That’s why we are committed to training and developing our people and nurturing future talent.

Core Values

At RWG, we share a set of core values central to our ethos – integrity, respect, innovation and responsibility – which underpin all our actions and behaviours. Our core values are an integral part of who we are; they are the guiding principles that motivate and inform how we work together as colleagues, make decisions and support our customers.

Our commitment to Diversity

RWG recognises the importance and values the qualities, skills and contributions a diverse workforce brings to the company. We welcome applications from anyone who has the necessary skills to carry out this role.

We value your privacy

RWG treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with the requirements set out under the General Data Protection Regulation. Information on how your data is used and the basis for processing is provided in RWG’s Job Application Privacy Notice.

Closing date for applications is 7 October 2026

Job type Permanent

About us

We are the leading global provider of approved maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Siemens Energy industrial aero-derivative gas generators and power turbines used in power generation and oil & gas.
We are authorised to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Rolls-Royce marine gas turbines used for marine propulsion.
At RWG, we have been supporting industrial gas generators since 1990 so you know your equipment is in safe hands with us. Backed by OEM technical and engineering expertise, we bring you unrivalled product quality and service delivery.
We are a team of 500 highly skilled and experienced people, working within centres of excellence in Aberdeen, UK; Houston, Texas, US; and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as well as in the field. We are ready to meet your global service requirements whenever and wherever you need us. We will welcome your equipment into our workshops, and our field engineers will bring our expertise directly to your operations.

We offer opportunities for training and career development. And there can be the chance to travel and gain international experience.

A career with RWG is rewarding and challenging, no matter what discipline you work in or what stage of your career you join at.