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Mechanical Fitter

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3BF, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Mechanical Fitter position available in Coventry for candidates with experience in repairing and maintaining military or heavy goods vehicles.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience, working day shifts from Monday to Friday.
  • Ideal candidates should have engine and transmission strip and build experience, along with a strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Applicants should possess proven experience with military vehicles or similar heavy equipment, as well as strong communication skills.
  • This opportunity is with a leading manufacturing business that values expertise and offers a chance to work on impactful projects.

MECHANICAL FITTER REQUIRED IN COVENTRY!!

Do you have any experience repairing and maintaining military vehicles, heavy goods vehicles, coaches or similar vehicles, and are you seeking a new permanent job opportunity?!

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a leading manufacturing business in Coventry, this role is working day shifts (8.00am - 16.30pm) Monday to Friday, and is paying a salary up to £35,000 per annum (DOE).

The hiring manager is looking for someone who ideally has some Engine & transmission strip & build experience, a strong mechanical aptitude and is happy to get their hands dirty daily.

This role would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Maintenance Fitter, Vehicle Technician, HGV Technician, HGV Fitter, LGV Fitter, LGV Technician, Plant Fitter or Plant Technician.

What You Will Do:

  • Assess the overall condition of heavy plant and defence-related equipment, ensuring they meet the highest standards.
  • Follow detailed work instructions to strip units, evaluate component viability, and rebuild products in line with manufacturer and company guidelines.
  • Conduct diagnostic testing, servicing, and repairs, delivering work of consistently high quality.
  • Accurately complete job cards, production tracking sheets, and QHSE documentation, contributing to the company's commitment to excellence.
  • Communicate effectively with the Workshop Supervisor on any faults, ensuring all company procedures, including health and safety, are strictly followed.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and a positive attitude towards learning new tasks and responding to ad-hoc requests from management.

What You Will Bring:

  • Proven experience in repair and maintenance of military vehicles or similar heavy equipment.
  • Preferably, experience with engine and transmission strip & build.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in MS Office or a willingness to develop these skills.
  • A keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work efficiently under pressure.
  • A valid driving licence and a commitment to adhering to QHSE legislation and company policies.

This Mechanical Fitter role is integral to the company's mission to deliver products and services of unmatched quality, playing a key role in maintaining the high standards the company is known for within the industry.

Location:

This opportunity is based in Coventry.

Interested?:

If you're a dedicated Mechanical Fitter looking for a role where you can make a real impact, apply today! This is your chance to join a team that values your expertise and offers the opportunity to work on projects that truly make a difference.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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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.