Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Glasgow – Govan and Scotstoun – Based on site and Salary: Up to £38,662 depending on qualifications and experience (additional shift allowance of 33% may be applicable)
Requirements: Trades papers to be provided when submitting application
What you’ll be doing:
Install and assemble mechanical systems and machinery in accordance with technical specifications
Work from technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to Producing a job to a required standards and quality
Assisting supervisors with shop floor related issues
Ensuring job completion dates are met
Collaborate with other trades to ensure projects are completed on time and to high standards
Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
Maintain accurate records of works carried out
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Understanding of fabrication and installation drawings
Hand skills required for assembly and fabrication purposes
Clear understanding of
Desirable:
Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is desirable
Experience with rotating equipment (e.g. Shaft line, Gearboxes, Generators Understanding of manufacturing processes
Understanding of quality standards and work tolerances within the company
Benefits:
As well as a The Mechanical Fitters team
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our team in Clyde. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment. This is an Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export Closing Date 21st December 2025
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