Mechanical Fitter/Tester

Our client is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter/Tester to join the workshop team at their

Telford facility building material handling equipment. This is a hands-on role offering variety,

responsibility, and the opportunity to work on hydraulics and machinery from build through to

test. Excellent pay and benefits with plenty of overtime to boost earnings, lots of holiday and

a good pension and other benefits.

Location: Telford

As Mechanical Fitter, duties will include:

You will be responsible for the assembly, setting, and testing of machines, working

from engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics to deliver a high-quality end product.

Mechanical fitting and assembly from drawings

Installation of hydraulic components and pipework

Machine setting, testing, and fault finding

Use of hand tools, power tools, and lifting equipment

Working to tight schedules while maintaining quality and safety standards

Supporting apprentices and sharing best practice

Maintaining accurate timesheets and workshop standards

Representing the company professionally on site and with customers

Relevant skills and experience:

Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering and/or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent experience)

Proven experience in mechanical fitting within machine building or component assembly industry

Ability to read engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics

Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills

A proactive, safety-focused approach

You will have current or recent experience as a bench fitter, maintenance fitter, multiskilled

fitter, mechanical assembler, Mechanical technician, Hydraulic fitter, hydraulic engineer, test

repair technician or mechanical maintenance engineer

In return:

Varied and challenging work on bespoke machinery

Supportive team environment

Very good salary over 36K and overall earning potential with overtime available

Profit related bonuses available, above average pension and other benefits

If you're a motivated Mechanical Fitter/Tester who takes pride in quality workmanship and Teamwork APPLY TODAY

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