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Mechanical fitter - gears

Huddersfield
Aqumen Recruitment
Mechanical fitter
€45,000 a year
Posted: 7h ago
Offer description

Mechanical Industrial Gearbox Fitter
Location: Huddersfield
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £38,000 – £48,000 per year (depending on experience)
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm (½ hour lunch)
Friday: 7:30am – 1:30pm (work through)
Overtime & weekend work available

About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Industrial Gearbox Fitter to join our clients experienced engineering team. The successful candidate will have proven experience in stripping, inspecting, repairing, and rebuilding a range of industrial gearboxes including Helical, Worm, Bevel Helical, and Spur gearboxes .
You'll be working on gearboxes ranging from 150kg up to 10 tonnes, servicing a diverse customer base across industries such as Steel Works, Chemicals, Distilleries, Oil & Gas, Wind Turbines, Quarries, Brick Manufacturing, Water Treatment, and Cooling Towers .

Key Responsibilities
Strip down, inspect, and rebuild various types of industrial gearboxes.
Diagnose mechanical faults and determine the most effective repair solutions.
Use precision measuring equipment to ensure rebuilds meet OEM standards.
Work both independently and as part of a team in a workshop environment.
Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workspace.
Participate in overtime and weekend work when required.

Requirements
Minimum 4 years' experience in gearbox fitting, repair, and assembly (essential).
Strong understanding of gearbox types and mechanical components.
Ability to handle gearboxes from 150kg up to 10 tonnes safely and efficiently.
Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Full UK Driving Licence (preferred).

Benefits
Competitive salary (£38,000 – £48,000 DOE)
Employee Bonus Scheme
31 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
Sick pay
Bereavement leave
Company pension (NEST statutory)
Free on-site parking

If you are an experienced Gearbox Fitter looking for a long-term role with excellent earning potential and a variety of challenging work, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and relevant experience.

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