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Lead Fitter

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 38,000 - 39,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stirling

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Mechanical Fitter
Pay Rate: £19.75 per hour
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent

About the Company:
We are a globally recognised engineering company with a strong presence in the nuclear and oil & gas sectors. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Lead Mechanical Fitter to join our skilled team.

About the Role:
As a Lead Mechanical Fitter, you will take a hands-on role in the overhaul, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of rotating equipment. You will also support and guide other fitters, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Overhaul and service rotating equipment including pumps, valves, and gearboxes
Strip, inspect, and rebuild 3-phase electric motors
Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical repairs
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Lead and support a team of mechanical fitters on site
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards
Complete job reports and documentation accuratelyRequirements:

Time-served Mechanical Fitter with a completed apprenticeship
Proven experience in a lead or supervisory role
Strong background working with rotating equipment, pumps, valves, and motors
Experience within nuclear, oil & gas, or heavy engineering environments (highly desirable)
Ability to read and understand technical drawings
Strong leadership and communication skills
Commitment to safety and quality workmanshipWhat We Offer:

✅ 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

✅Holiday Buy Scheme - purchase up to 5 extra days

✅Up to 8% employer pension contribution

✅Enhanced company sick pay

✅Life assurance

✅Cycle to Work Scheme

✅Volunteering Scheme - paid time to support your local community

✅ Employee Assistance Programme

✅Retail discounts, cashback and offers

✅Health Cash Back Plan

✅Long Service Recognition

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Mechanical Fitter ready to take the next step into a leadership role, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact us for further details

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