Mechanical Fitter – Heavy Engineering
Rotherham
Days Only
Workshop-Based
Build the machines that power the world. Are you a seasoned Mechanical Fitter who thrives on big builds, precision engineering, and hands-on problem-solving? Join a leading force in heavy equipment manufacturing and be part of a team that delivers the muscle behind mining and quarrying operations across the globe.
Why This Role Stands Out
This isn’t just another fitting job — it’s your chance to work on massive, high-impact machinery in a workshop that’s the beating heart of our business. From industrial gearboxes to crushers and conveyors, you’ll be rebuilding, refurbishing, and assembling the kind of equipment that moves mountains — literally.
About Us
We’re a respected name in the design and manufacture of heavy-duty equipment built for the toughest environments. Our Rotherham workshop is where engineering excellence meets real-world grit. Here, your skills won’t just be appreciated — they’ll be essential.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Precision Assembly & Refurbishment: Build and restore mechanical components to exacting standards using detailed engineering drawings.
* Heavy Equipment Overhaul: Strip down, assess, and rebuild gearboxes, drive assemblies, crushers, winches, and more.
* Quality & Testing: Ensure every component meets our rigorous performance and safety benchmarks.
* Materials Handling Expertise: Fit and construct large-scale conveyor systems and other handling equipment.
What We’re Looking For
* Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or similar).
* 5+ years post-apprenticeship experience in heavy equipment, mining, recycling, or industrial sectors.
* Strong hands-on skills in mechanical fitting, overhaul, and refurbishment.
* Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical systems.
* Safety-first mindset and sharp attention to detail.
* Team player with the confidence to work independently.
What You’ll Get
We believe great work deserves great rewards. Here’s what’s in it for you:
* Competitive pay + generous overtime rates
* 36 days annual leave
* Private medical insurance
* Company pension scheme
* A supportive, skilled team that values your expertise
Working Hours
* 07:00 to 15:30 – Monday to Thursday
* 06:00 to14:30 - Friday
Ready to take your mechanical fitting career to the next level? Apply now and help us build the machines that keep industries moving