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Multi Skilled Fitter
Job Posted: 8 days ago
Salary: £ 35,360 - 35,360 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cheltenham
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
Job Title:
Multi-Skilled Fitter - Mechanical & Electrical
Location:
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Hours & Pay:
40 hours per week - Day shift
£35K per annum
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Fitter with both mechanical and electrical expertise to strengthen our engineering team. This role involves assembling, installing, and maintaining complex automation systems-ensuring high-quality execution and seamless integration across mechanical and electrical domains.
Key Responsibilities:
* Mechanical Assembly & Installation
o Build and assemble machinery such as conveyors, case/box/tray erectors, palletisers, and handling systems.
o Fit mechanical components: gearboxes, bearings, drive systems, structural frames.
* Electrical Wiring & Integration
o Wire and connect control panels, motors, sensors, actuators, PLCs, and SCADA systems.
o Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and proper cable routing.
* Commissioning & Testing
o Execute mechanical and electrical commissioning of automated systems.
o Perform functional testing, alignment checks, issue diagnostics, and handover.
* Maintenance & Troubleshooting
o Conduct planned maintenance and breakdown repairs.
o Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, implement corrective actions.
* Documentation & Collaboration
o Complete installation and service reports, wiring diagrams, and checklists.
o Coordinate with design, control systems, robotics, and customer support teams.
* Health & Safety Compliance
o Follow strict health, safety, and quality procedures in workshop and site environments.
o Engage in risk assessments and learnings to improve safety protocols.
Candidate Profile:
* Skills & Experience:
o Qualified fitter or equivalent with proven mechanical and electrical hands-on experience.
o Competency in reading engineering drawings, electrical schematics (PLC, motor, sensor circuits), and mechanical blueprints.
o Skilled in fitting mechanical systems and wiring electronics/instrumentation.
* Attributes:
o Methodical, detail-oriented, and quality-conscious.
o Effective communicator and collaborator within multidisciplinary teams.
o Flexible and adaptable to both in-plant and customer site installations.
* Desirable Background:
o Experience working on automation equipment such as packaging, conveying, robotics, or factory systems.
Benefits:
* Competitive flat-rate hourly pay.
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation projects.
* Training and exposure to robotics, vision systems, and control technologies.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment within an innovation-driven company.
Application Process:
Please submit your CV, a covering letter outlining your mechanical and electrical fitting experience, and any relevant certifications or examples of previous automation work.
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