Mechanical Fitter

State-of-the art facilities, 9% Pension and 33 holidays are just a few of the perks that the Mechanical Fitter will enjoy whilst working with this globally operating engineering business.

This award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 Engineering employers world-wide. Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation, and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.

The Mechanical Fitter will easily be able to commute to the IPSWICH based facility from surrounding towns & cities including Colchester, Stowmarket, Bury St Edmunds, Felixstowe, Sudbury and Woodbridge.

Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter:

• Carrying out repair, overhaul and refurbishment work on a range of industrial equipment both in the workshop and at customer sites (mainly domestic with occasional international travel)
• Overhauling, repairing and refurbishing various types of industrial rotating equipment including AC & DC Motors, Pumps, Gearboxes and Bearings

The Mechanical Fitter will have:

• IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Formal qualifications within a relevant Engineering discipline (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC, HND, BTEC or similar)
• Have experience servicing/repairing, working with or assembling industrial rotating equipment (gearboxes, pumps, motors, generators, turbines etc.)
• The flexibility to occasionally work on site and away from home
• Previous experience working in a heavy engineering environment with slinging/lifting and FLT driving

Working Hours of the Mechanical Fitter:
Regular day shifts working 37.5 hours per week

• Regular overtime available paying 150%+
• Site work paying up to 200% + allowances + expenses

Basic Package of the Mechanical Fitter:

• Base Salary: Up to £32,175.00 (£16.50 per hour)
• Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days including public holidays
• 9% Combined Pension Scheme (Employee: 5% / Employer: 4%)
• Annual Bonuses
• Discounts on every-day shopping, entertainment and lifestyle products & activities
• Free on-site car parking

To be considered for the Mechanical Fitter vacancies, please click "Apply Now" and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information