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Leiston
Fitter
Posted: 2 December
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PS Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently seeking a Fitter to join their team on a full-time, temporary basis based in Leiston. Main Responsibilities: * Perform mechanical fitting, assembly, fault-finding, repair, and overhaul of industrial machinery, pumps, rotating equipment, engines, gearboxes, compressors, valves, and associated systems. * Dismantle and reassemble equipment using appropriate tools, techniques, and tolerances. * Replace worn or damaged components, conduct alignments, and carry out routine servicing tasks. * Identify mechanical faults and propose corrective actions to supervisors or engineers. * Install new mechanical equipment, components, and assemblies in accordance with drawings, specifications, and engineering standards. * Support the commissioning of new or refurbished equipment, including functional testing and verification. * Assist in rigging, lifting, and positioning of heavy equipment (with support from riggers or lifting teams). * Work in line with company procedures, risk assessments, method statements, and permit-to-work systems. * Ensure all work is completed safely and complies with relevant engineering standards and regulations. * Maintain accurate job sheets, inspection forms, service reports, and component traceability records. * Follow HSE guidelines, use correct PPE, and participate in toolbox talks and safety briefings. * Attend customer sites, power stations, industrial plants, offshore installations, or client facilities to carry out mechanical work. * Liaise with clients professionally and represent the company to a high standard. * Support breakdown response, outage work, shutdowns, and planned maintenance campaigns. * Carry out mechanical assembly, refurbishment, cleaning, pressure testing, and component preparation. * Ensure workshop equipment is operated safely and maintained correctly. * Contribute to continuous improvement and quality initiatives. Qualifications and Experience: * Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ/SVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent). * Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in industrial, engineering, manufacturing, marine, power, or oil & gas settings. * Strong understanding of mechanical systems, rotating machinery, and engineering principles. * Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. * Good problem-solving skills with a methodical and safety-focused approach. * Experience with diesel/gas engines, pumps, gearboxes, or rotating equipment. (Desirable) *Please note – all CVs will be reviewed and we will comeback to you as soon as we can* If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date

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