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Lvl 3 mechanical fitter mod, marine, defence

Plymouth
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Mechanical fitter
Posted: 14 February
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Level 3, Mechanical Fitter MoD, Marine, Defence

Plymouth

£50,882 OTE with shift allowance + 6% Pension + Training + Progression + Much much more

Are you a Mechanical Fitter or similar with a relevant level 3 or above looking for a career with one of the UKs biggest defence and engineering businesses.

Do you want to work on some of the biggest projects in the defence industry at the moment for a business who offer training, development and progression opportunities both short and long term.

On offer, is the exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter to join once of the UKs largest and most well-respected defence and engineering organisations. World renowned, this business is responsible for building a large number of the Ministry of Defences core infrastructure. Founded around 150 years ago, they have been at the forefront of innovation, earning themselves a great reputation as market leaders in all aspects.

In this role, the successful Mechanical Fitter would be responsible assembling and maintaining advanced mechanical systems that ultimately help protect our national security. This is a very hands-on role in a dynamic, safety-critical environment where your skills will directly contribute to the readiness of the Royal Navys fleet. Youll gain exposure to complex engineering challenges and collaborate with expert teams, accelerating your career development as well as your technical growth.

The ideal Mechanical Fitter would a track record in a similar role. Have a minimum of a level 3 NVQ or similar in a relevant qualification. Be happy to work a 4 week rotating shift pattern.

The Role:

* Installing, aligning, and assembling mechanical components to precise tolerances.
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
* Conducting functional tests, leak detection, and pressure testing.
* Operating workshop machinery and specialised tools.
* Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems.

The Person:

* Mechanical Fitter or similar.
* Level 3 qualified in a relevant qualification.
* Local to Plymouth or moving to the area.
* Happy to work shifts.

The Shifts:

Week 1: Monday to Friday days.

Week 2: Monday to Friday nights.

Week 3: Monday to Sunday days.

Week 4: Monday to Thursday days.

Reference: BBBH22978

If youre interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

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