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Mechanical Fitter

Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for a Mechanical Fitter based in Avonmouth, offering a starting salary between £35,000 and £40,000.
  • The position requires candidates to have mechanical qualifications such as ONC, HNC, NVQ, or equivalent, along with experience in a similar engineering environment.
  • Responsibilities include repairing rotating equipment, fault finding, and working both in a workshop and on customer sites.
  • The company provides a supportive team culture with opportunities for career progression, enhanced overtime rates, and additional training.
  • Candidates must possess a full clean UK driving license and have experience with pumps, gearboxes, motors, and fans.

Role: Mechanical Fitter

Shift Pattern: Day Shift - Monday to Friday

Salary: Circa £35,000 to £40,000 starting salary

Location: Avonmouth

This company is an industry leading provider of maintenance services for large-scale industrial equipment such as pumps, gearboxes, motors, and generators. They have been in the industry for over 100 years and have an excellent reputation for providing high-quality services to their clients. Due to continued success, they are now looking for Electrical or Mechanical Fitters to join their team within a workshop environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for mechanical or electrical fitters looking for career progression within a supportive team culture with excellent opportunities for overtime at enhanced rate.

Here's what you'll be doing:

  • Repairing all types of rotating equipment
  • Dismantling, inspecting, and assessing the condition of received equipment
  • Fault finding of industrial electro-mechanical equipment
  • Working in the workshop and on customer sites when required
  • Operating specialised equipment such as test equipment and overhead lifting equipment
  • Working within and contributing towards the current health & safety guidelines and site requirements
  • Promoting good housekeeping for an efficient working environment
  • Undergoing additional training where necessary

The skills and experience you'll bring to the team:

  • Mechanical time-served and qualified to ONC & HNC, NVQ, or equivalent qualifications
  • Strong engineering background in a similar environment
  • Full clean UK driving licence
  • Experience with pumps, gearboxes, motors, and fans

And this is what you'll get in return:

  • Basic salary of between circa £35,000 and £40,000 (DOE)
  • 25 days + bank holiday
  • Pension Package
  • Significant opportunity to boast earnings with enhanced overtime rates
  • Employee assistance programme - emotional, legal, financial support access for employee and family/dependants
  • Enhanced paternity pay
  • 4 x death in service
  • Opportunity for additional training and development
  • A chance to work for a company with a great culture and senior leadership in place

Are you up to the challenge?

If you think you have the skills and experience required for this Electrical or Mechanical Fitter role, then click apply now or contact us to find out more.

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities. This client is unable to offer UK sponsorship for this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.