Mechanical Fitter (2469) Alfreton, England
Salary: GBP13 – GBP17 per hour
Mechanical Fitters (2–3 Positions)
Hours: 42 hours per week (Mon–Fri, 07:30–16:30)
Overtime: Time and a half after 39 hours
We are currently recruiting for multiple Mechanical Fitters on behalf of a well-established engineering business operating within the rail sector. Due to continued growth and increased workload, our client is looking to expand their skilled team.
The Role
This is a hands‑on position working on a range of mechanical systems and components, primarily within the rail industry. The role will involve both workshop and occasional site‑based work.
Key responsibilities include:
- Installation, assembly, and alignment of mechanical components and equipment
- Maintenance and repair of railway‑related systems, including damaged rolling stock
- Diagnosing faults and carrying out corrective work
- Working with pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, valves, and rotating equipment
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Completing job reports and maintenance records
- Ensuring adherence to health & safety procedures at all times
There may be occasional travel required. When working away, accommodation is provided along with a £25 nightly allowance and use of a company vehicle.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering / Fitting
- Experience within industrial, manufacturing, or heavy engineering environments
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
- Ability to read and work from technical drawings
What’s on Offer
- Competitive hourly rate
- Stable, long‑term opportunity with a growing business
- Standard benefits package
- Opportunity to work within a specialist sector
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