Mechanical Fitter

Company: Pertemps Telford
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Location: Wellington
Job Description:

Mechanical Fitter

Location: Telford

Pay: 16-17 an hour – Dependant on Experience

Hours: Monday – Friday, with overtime available (Contract)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our clients well-established engineering business based in Telford. This is an excellent opportunity to work on the assembly of high-quality machinery within a busy manufacturing environment.

The Role

As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for assembling mechanical components and machinery to a high standard while working from engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics.

Key Responsibilities

  • Mechanical fitting and assembly of machinery and components.
  • Installation of hydraulic components and pipework.
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics.
  • Using a variety of engineering hand and power tools.
  • Producing high-quality work within agreed production timescales.
  • Reporting any material shortages or production issues.
  • Maintaining a safe and organised working environment.
  • Completing general workshop duties as required.
  • Keeping accurate records and timesheets.
  • Assisting with forklift and overhead crane operations where required.
  • Supporting and mentoring apprentices when needed.
  • Working in line with Health & Safety and Quality procedures.
  • Undertaking any other reasonable duties required by management.

What We’re Looking For

  • Recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship with an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) preferred.
  • Alternatively, strong mechanical fitting experience within a similar engineering or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Understanding of hydraulic schematics.
  • Confident using engineering hand tools and power tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Flexible approach to overtime, including occasional weekends when required

If you’re interested, apply now!

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Posted: July 16th, 2026