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Are you an experienced Fitter looking for a new challenge?Â
Reed Specialist Recruitment, on behalf of our esteemed client, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Fitter with mechanical knowledge from the commercial vehicles, plant hire, or bodybuilding sectors. If you have a passion for working with power tools, hydraulics, and electrics, and are eager to learn and grow, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
As a Fitter, you will play a crucial role in developing high-standard refuse vehicles. You will work closely with the Production Manager, read and interpret drawings, and ensure timely production of finished products. Your ability to raise issues, capture information, and support sub-contractors will be essential in maintaining our high standards.
Apply now to join our team and enjoy a competitive salary attendance bonus scheme, pension scheme, free-site parking, and AXA health scheme. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to advance your career!
Job Details:
- Location: Kidderminster, UK
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Hours: 39 hours a week (Monday-Thursday)
- Salary: £32,500 to £40,000 per year, dependent on experience and qualifications
- Benefits: Paid weekly, attendance bonus scheme, pension scheme, free-site parking, AXA health scheme
Responsibilities:
- Support the Production Manager
- Read and interpret drawings, and carry out works accordingly
- Use power tools, hydraulics, and electrics, and complete MIG welding
- Produce finished products to build process deadlines
- Raise issues during the build process and record changes
- Capture and record information for future builds
- Support sub-contractors on site
- Monitor the build process and liaise with the Production Manager
- Finalise all relevant paperwork
- Assist with vehicle inspections and testing
- Maintain good housekeeping practices and ensure safe working practices
Requirements:
- Mechanical knowledge from commercial vehicles, plant hire, or bodybuilding sectors
- Willingness to learn and ability to work to time constraints and customer specifications
- Working knowledge of power tools, hydraulics, and electrics
- MIG welding experience (desirable)
- Good communication, organisational, and time management skills
- Professional, self-motivated, and customer service-oriented
