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