MECHANICAL FITTER
Location:Tredegar (with UK-wide travel)Job Type:Full-TimeSalary:From £32,240 + (overtime available) – Hourly rate dependent on experienceStart Date:Immediate / Flexible
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Mechanical Fitter to join our growing team. This is a varied, hands-on role that involves working on a wide range of machinery and equipment across multiple sectors.
You will be involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of systems both in-house and on customer sites. The ideal candidate will be mechanically strong, adaptable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with the installation of new machinery and equipment
* Perform planned maintenance and servicing of systems
* Respond to breakdowns and carry out necessary repairs
* Interpret technical drawings and produce sketches where required during site visits
* Ensure compliance with all health and safety procedures and PPE requirements
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
Essential Skills & Experience
* ONC or full apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
* Broad mechanical engineering knowledge
* Experience using hand and power tools
* Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Full UK driving licence
What We Offer
* Overtime Opportunities (Evenings & Weekend) at Overtime Rates:
o Weekdays and Saturdays at 1.5x hourly rate
o Sundays and Bank Holidays at 2x hourly rate
* Minimum 4 hours pay for callouts, with appropriate overtime after
* 28 days total annual leave (21 days holiday + 7 bank holidays)
* Company-provided branded workwear and full PPE
* Opportunities to work across various sites in Wales, the West Country, and other parts of the UK - overnight accommodation and expenses covered for work away from home
* We’ll keep you up to date with all necessary training and certifications - plus, ongoing training opportunities
* Internal development and growth opportunities
* Annual Performance Reviews
Working Hours
* Standard 40-hour week (08:00-16:00)
* Overtime regularly available and expected depending on workload
* Working hours and start times may vary depending on project requirements
* Flexibility required due to the reactive nature of our services
* Occasional night work, weekend work, and overnight stays are expected
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