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Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Heanor, Derbyshire
Salary: £18.00 per hour (Overtime at 1.5x)
Job Type: Contract (June - October) with potential for permanent placement
Shifts: Days - Monday to Friday
Overview:
A well-established engineering company in the Heanor area is currently seeking a Time-Served Mechanical Fitter to join their team for a contract role, with the potential to move into a permanent position. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of engineering tasks in a dynamic, hands-on role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Mechanical fitting of pumps, compressors, conveyors, transmission drives, couplings, gearboxes, fans, etc.
- Conducting inspections to ensure quality standards are met
- Ensuring work is completed efficiently and safely
- Following health and safety protocols and working within company procedures
Requirements:
- City & Guilds or Apprenticeship in Engineering
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar mechanical fitting role
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials properties, and failure mechanisms (stress, fatigue, corrosion)
- Ability to interpret technical engineering drawings
- Proven problem-solving and communication skills
- Knowledge of maintenance practices in the Process and Water Treatment Industry
Preferred Certifications/Training:
Ideally you will have at least some of the following or be willing to get them if required.
- Safety Passport
- EUSR Card
- Manual Handling
- Slinging & Rigging
- Confined Space Entry
- Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT)
- IPAF & PASMA
- Overhead Gantry Crane operation
Hours of Work:
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Overtime available at enhanced rates
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