The company are a manufacturer of special purpose machinery and due to continued success, require a Mechanical Fitter to join their team in the Alcester area. Role Purpose: Assemble and test bespoke machinery from design drawings to meet client specifications Key Responsibilities Build machine structures, sub-assemblies, and final products using hand and power tools, ensuring precise fits for bearings, gears, and shafts. Install hydraulic and pneumatic circuits, valves, and actuators according to schematics. Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults during assembly and testing, collaborating with design engineers to implement solutions. Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, verniers) to ensure accuracy. Adhere strictly to Health & Safety and quality standards (ISO). Required Skills & Experience: Strong experience of mechanical fitting / machine building. Strong experience in special purpose machinery and automation. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and layouts. Proficiency in fitting and using workshop equipment. Key Attributes: Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or within a team. The role is Days - Monday to Friday within an early finish on Friday. The company offer a clean, modern and friendly working environment, staff social events, on site parking. The role is being advertised on behalf of Pertemps who operate as a recruitment agent.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
The company are a manufacturer of special purpose machinery and due to continued success, require a Mechanical Fitter to join their team in the Alcester area. Role Purpose: Assemble and test bespoke machinery from design drawings to meet client specifications Key Responsibilities Build machine structures, sub-assemblies, and final products using hand and power tools, ensuring precise fits for bearings, gears, and shafts. Install hydraulic and pneumatic circuits, valves, and actuators according to schematics. Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults during assembly and testing, collaborating with design engineers to implement solutions. Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, verniers) to ensure accuracy. Adhere strictly to Health & Safety and quality standards (ISO). Required Skills & Experience: Strong experience of mechanical fitting / machine building. Strong experience in special purpose machinery and automation. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and layouts. Proficiency in fitting and using workshop equipment. Key Attributes: Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or within a team. The role is Days - Monday to Friday within an early finish on Friday. The company offer a clean, modern and friendly working environment, staff social events, on site parking. The role is being advertised on behalf of Pertemps who operate as a recruitment agent.
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Pipe Fitter £45,000 - £50,000 + Company Vehicle + Training Opportunities + Career Progression + supportive Small Team + Overtime Opportunities Step into a pipe fitter role where your expertise truly makes a difference. You'll be involved in the Installation & Maintenance plant room and pipework projects, working closely with a tight-knit team that values your input.The company's strong culture and supportive environment mean staff stay long-term, giving you the chance to grow, innovate, and be part of a team that genuinely thrives together. This role as a pipe fitter offers long-term stability, clear progression to Senior Engineer or Supervisor within 2-3 years, and a supportive team environment. Your Role as a Pipe Fitter will include: Installing and maintaining commercial plant rooms, boilers, pipework, valves, pumps, and radiators Travelling to multiple sites around London, working on a call out rota 1 in 6 Supporting both installation and reactive maintenance work The successful Pipe Fitter will need: Proven experience in plant room installation, pipe fitting, and commercial mechanical systems Competence with screw pipe fitting, press fit tools, and plant room knowledge Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to manage breakdowns efficientlyPipe Fitter, Installation & Maintenance Engineer, Plant Room Engineer, Commercial Boiler Installation, Pipework Installation, Valve Installation, Pump Maintenance,
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Pipe Fitter £45,000 - £50,000 + Company Vehicle + Training Opportunities + Career Progression + supportive Small Team + Overtime Opportunities Step into a pipe fitter role where your expertise truly makes a difference. You'll be involved in the Installation & Maintenance plant room and pipework projects, working closely with a tight-knit team that values your input.The company's strong culture and supportive environment mean staff stay long-term, giving you the chance to grow, innovate, and be part of a team that genuinely thrives together. This role as a pipe fitter offers long-term stability, clear progression to Senior Engineer or Supervisor within 2-3 years, and a supportive team environment. Your Role as a Pipe Fitter will include: Installing and maintaining commercial plant rooms, boilers, pipework, valves, pumps, and radiators Travelling to multiple sites around London, working on a call out rota 1 in 6 Supporting both installation and reactive maintenance work The successful Pipe Fitter will need: Proven experience in plant room installation, pipe fitting, and commercial mechanical systems Competence with screw pipe fitting, press fit tools, and plant room knowledge Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to manage breakdowns efficientlyPipe Fitter, Installation & Maintenance Engineer, Plant Room Engineer, Commercial Boiler Installation, Pipework Installation, Valve Installation, Pump Maintenance,
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Taunton, Somerset
Machine Fitter (Mechanical / Manufacturing) £18.50 - £19.50p/hr + Annual Bonus + Increased Overtime + Early Finish Friday + Increased Holiday With Service Taunton Are you a mechanical fitter with manufacturing experience looking for a secure, site-based role building special purpose machines to high standards while enjoying training, progression, and bonus opportunities in a growing global company? On offer is a great opportunity to join a skilled, supportive team and work on-site in Somerset. You'll assemble special purpose machines to precise engineering drawings, fit bearings, gears, and pulleys, build sub-assemblies, and install pneumatic and hydraulic pipework-all while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This company has over 100 years' experience since it was established in the early 1900s and has built a fantastic reputation within the industry, both in the UK and Internationally. They supply specialised equipment to the converting and printing industries alongside offering customer breakdown services and repairs. This is the ideal role for a time served Mechanical Fitter looking to take the next step in their career offering hands-on technical variety, long-term stability, and the chance to play a key role in a forward-thinking, supportive business. The Role Assemble components according to specifications and engineering drawings. Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to complete tasks efficiently. General assembly of small sub-assemblies to larger sections. Fitting bearings, taper lock pulleys and gears. Running pneumatic & hydraulic pipework. Conduct quality checks on completed work to ensure adherence to standards. Maintain a clean and safe working environment, following all safety protocols. Collaborate with team members to optimise production processes and resolve any issues that arise during fabrication. The Person Fully time-served mechanical fitter/engineer. Must hold a mechanical engineering qualification. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools for assembly and fabrication tasks. REFERENCE: BBBH 23452 Mechanical Fitter, Assembly, Power Tools, Special Purpose Machines, Engineering Drawings, Bearings, Pneumatic & Hydraulic Pipework, Quality Checks, Safety Protocols, Somerset We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Machine Fitter (Mechanical / Manufacturing) £18.50 - £19.50p/hr + Annual Bonus + Increased Overtime + Early Finish Friday + Increased Holiday With Service Taunton Are you a mechanical fitter with manufacturing experience looking for a secure, site-based role building special purpose machines to high standards while enjoying training, progression, and bonus opportunities in a growing global company? On offer is a great opportunity to join a skilled, supportive team and work on-site in Somerset. You'll assemble special purpose machines to precise engineering drawings, fit bearings, gears, and pulleys, build sub-assemblies, and install pneumatic and hydraulic pipework-all while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This company has over 100 years' experience since it was established in the early 1900s and has built a fantastic reputation within the industry, both in the UK and Internationally. They supply specialised equipment to the converting and printing industries alongside offering customer breakdown services and repairs. This is the ideal role for a time served Mechanical Fitter looking to take the next step in their career offering hands-on technical variety, long-term stability, and the chance to play a key role in a forward-thinking, supportive business. The Role Assemble components according to specifications and engineering drawings. Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to complete tasks efficiently. General assembly of small sub-assemblies to larger sections. Fitting bearings, taper lock pulleys and gears. Running pneumatic & hydraulic pipework. Conduct quality checks on completed work to ensure adherence to standards. Maintain a clean and safe working environment, following all safety protocols. Collaborate with team members to optimise production processes and resolve any issues that arise during fabrication. The Person Fully time-served mechanical fitter/engineer. Must hold a mechanical engineering qualification. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools for assembly and fabrication tasks. REFERENCE: BBBH 23452 Mechanical Fitter, Assembly, Power Tools, Special Purpose Machines, Engineering Drawings, Bearings, Pneumatic & Hydraulic Pipework, Quality Checks, Safety Protocols, Somerset We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Service Engineer / Mechanical Fitter Salary: £34,000 - £36,000 per annum Location: Keynsham, Bristol Contract: Permanent, full-time The Company: A growing Bristol based company specialises in packaging machinery, including carton sleeving and other packaging solutions. With customers across the UK and Europe it's an exciting time to join a company leading the way in innovative packaging. The Role: As a Mechanical Fitter / Service Engineer, you will work within the workshop to assemble, build, test and commission a range of flexible packaging machinery. Assembly and build of new machines and sub-assemblies Mechanical installation, including pneumatics Testing and setting up customer products prior to on-site commissioning Supporting on-site commissioning where required The Service Engineer: We are looking for a mechanically skilled professional who can work independently, problem-solve and use their initiative. Relevant mechanical engineering skills, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification Previous experience in mechanical assembly, build, or engineering Ability to work independently and take responsibility for tasks Why Join: Be part of an expanding, innovative company Work on a variety of cutting-edge packaging machinery Opportunities to travel and support customers across the UK, Europe and the US Apply If you are a motivated mechanical engineer or fitter looking to grow your career in a fast-paced, international environment, we would love to hear from you. Please click apply to send your CV or contact Kirk at Pertemps, Bristol.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Service Engineer / Mechanical Fitter Salary: £34,000 - £36,000 per annum Location: Keynsham, Bristol Contract: Permanent, full-time The Company: A growing Bristol based company specialises in packaging machinery, including carton sleeving and other packaging solutions. With customers across the UK and Europe it's an exciting time to join a company leading the way in innovative packaging. The Role: As a Mechanical Fitter / Service Engineer, you will work within the workshop to assemble, build, test and commission a range of flexible packaging machinery. Assembly and build of new machines and sub-assemblies Mechanical installation, including pneumatics Testing and setting up customer products prior to on-site commissioning Supporting on-site commissioning where required The Service Engineer: We are looking for a mechanically skilled professional who can work independently, problem-solve and use their initiative. Relevant mechanical engineering skills, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification Previous experience in mechanical assembly, build, or engineering Ability to work independently and take responsibility for tasks Why Join: Be part of an expanding, innovative company Work on a variety of cutting-edge packaging machinery Opportunities to travel and support customers across the UK, Europe and the US Apply If you are a motivated mechanical engineer or fitter looking to grow your career in a fast-paced, international environment, we would love to hear from you. Please click apply to send your CV or contact Kirk at Pertemps, Bristol.
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Rolling Stock Fitter Excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter from a manufacturing / engineering environment. Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: Mechanical Fitter Main Duties: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair Wheel exchange on wheel sets Bearing, axle and wheel mounting Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. They require a Mechanical Fitter with a minimum 5 years experience. They will also consider applicants with an Electrical qualification for work in the HVAC department. Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: •Candidates would preferably be time served and apprentice trained with the relevant mechanical papers. A minimum of a NVQ level 2 in a Mechanical / Electrical discipline is a requirement. You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative. You will possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills. You will need extensive all-round knowledge of Mechanical Engineering You will ideally have knowledge of modern rolling stock systems, You will ideally have experience of Train depot operations. Hourly pay rate: Mechanical Fitter. Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Thursday 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Friday: 08.00 - 13.15 Hours per week: 37 Overtime First 5 hours at Flat rate then time & half. THE ROLE IS SUBJECT TO PASSING A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST How to apply for the Mechanical Fitter role: Apply in word format. Ambitek are specialist recruiters in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from cnc machinists, Welders, Platers, Fitters, Maintenance engineers, Inspectors, Mechanical fitters, Sheet Metal Workers through to Sales Engineers, Design Engineers, Production and Planning roles and management positions. If this role does not suite, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable. Please note that if you have applied for a role but do not meet the criteria outlined above, we will not be able to take your cv forward to the next stage and due to the volume of applicants we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you haven t heard from us within 48 hours you will have been unsuccessful.
Mar 18, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Rolling Stock Fitter Excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter from a manufacturing / engineering environment. Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: Mechanical Fitter Main Duties: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair Wheel exchange on wheel sets Bearing, axle and wheel mounting Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. They require a Mechanical Fitter with a minimum 5 years experience. They will also consider applicants with an Electrical qualification for work in the HVAC department. Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: •Candidates would preferably be time served and apprentice trained with the relevant mechanical papers. A minimum of a NVQ level 2 in a Mechanical / Electrical discipline is a requirement. You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative. You will possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills. You will need extensive all-round knowledge of Mechanical Engineering You will ideally have knowledge of modern rolling stock systems, You will ideally have experience of Train depot operations. Hourly pay rate: Mechanical Fitter. Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Thursday 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Friday: 08.00 - 13.15 Hours per week: 37 Overtime First 5 hours at Flat rate then time & half. THE ROLE IS SUBJECT TO PASSING A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST How to apply for the Mechanical Fitter role: Apply in word format. Ambitek are specialist recruiters in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from cnc machinists, Welders, Platers, Fitters, Maintenance engineers, Inspectors, Mechanical fitters, Sheet Metal Workers through to Sales Engineers, Design Engineers, Production and Planning roles and management positions. If this role does not suite, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable. Please note that if you have applied for a role but do not meet the criteria outlined above, we will not be able to take your cv forward to the next stage and due to the volume of applicants we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you haven t heard from us within 48 hours you will have been unsuccessful.
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Rolling Stock Fitter Excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter from a manufacturing / engineering environment. Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: Mechanical Fitter Main Duties: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair Wheel exchange on wheel sets Bearing, axle and wheel mounting Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. They require a Mechanical Fitter with a minimum 5 years experience. Mechanical or Electrical experience. They will also consider applicants with an Electrical qualification for work in the HVAC department. Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: •Candidates would preferably be time served and apprentice trained with the relevant mechanical papers. A minimum of a NVQ level 2 in a Mechanical / Electrical discipline is a requirement. You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative. You will possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills. You will need extensive all-round knowledge of Mechanical Engineering You will ideally have knowledge of modern rolling stock systems, You will ideally have experience of Train depot operations. Hourly pay rate:Mechanical Fitter. Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Thursday 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Friday: 08.00 - 13.15 Overtime First 5 hours at Flat rate then time & half. THE ROLE IS SUBJECT TO PASSING A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST How to apply for the Mechanical Fitter role: Apply in word format. Ambitek are specialist recruiters in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from cnc machinists, Welders, Platers, Fitters, Maintenance engineers, Inspectors, Mechanical fitters, Sheet Metal Workers through to Sales Engineers, Design Engineers, Production and Planning roles and management positions. If this role does not suite, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable. Please note that if you have applied for a role but do not meet the criteria outlined above, we will not be able to take your cv forward to the next stage and due to the volume of applicants we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you haven t heard from us within 48 hours you will have been unsuccessful.
Mar 18, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Rolling Stock Fitter Excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter from a manufacturing / engineering environment. Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: Mechanical Fitter Main Duties: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair Wheel exchange on wheel sets Bearing, axle and wheel mounting Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. They require a Mechanical Fitter with a minimum 5 years experience. Mechanical or Electrical experience. They will also consider applicants with an Electrical qualification for work in the HVAC department. Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: •Candidates would preferably be time served and apprentice trained with the relevant mechanical papers. A minimum of a NVQ level 2 in a Mechanical / Electrical discipline is a requirement. You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative. You will possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills. You will need extensive all-round knowledge of Mechanical Engineering You will ideally have knowledge of modern rolling stock systems, You will ideally have experience of Train depot operations. Hourly pay rate:Mechanical Fitter. Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Thursday 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Friday: 08.00 - 13.15 Overtime First 5 hours at Flat rate then time & half. THE ROLE IS SUBJECT TO PASSING A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST How to apply for the Mechanical Fitter role: Apply in word format. Ambitek are specialist recruiters in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from cnc machinists, Welders, Platers, Fitters, Maintenance engineers, Inspectors, Mechanical fitters, Sheet Metal Workers through to Sales Engineers, Design Engineers, Production and Planning roles and management positions. If this role does not suite, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable. Please note that if you have applied for a role but do not meet the criteria outlined above, we will not be able to take your cv forward to the next stage and due to the volume of applicants we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you haven t heard from us within 48 hours you will have been unsuccessful.
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Our client is a well established and successful company. They are looking for an experienced Workshop Engineer to join their team. This will be site based. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: You have experience of servicing heavy tracked plant machines Solid mechanical aptitude You are comfortable with heavy lifting Proficiency with MS Office Ability to work without supervision To provide support to a range of machinery with a primary focus on keeping the machinery in peak operating condition through scheduled maintenance, repairs and inspections. Salary and other benefits: Salary: £15.00 - £19.00 per hour + Overtime, paid at time and a half + Many benefits. Positive Feedback incentive, 5 pieces of positive feedback will give you a £25.00 Amazon voucher. Employees employee Yearly nominations with £1000 for the winner, £500 for second, £250 for third. Hours of work: 40 hours a week Key Responsibilities: Investigate, diagnose and resolve customer reports of technical problems with equipment General Engineering duties which include working at height, beneath and within all JCB machines. Repairing and maintaining machines using lifting equipment supplied. Driving and moving of machines inside and outside of the workshop. Servicing of a wide variety of machines within the workshop. Ability to work independently to troubleshoot and solve problems. Complete work to a high standard, promptly and within a given timeframe. Request parts efficiently and effectively. Develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers. Supervise other workshop engineers, when required, to ensure that a high quality of work and safe working procedures are maintained. Cover for the foreman when absent or on annual leave Assist in booking machines in and out Ensure the machines are ready for transport collections Ensure compliance with relevant procedures when repairing and inspecting equipment. Ensure work/personal equipment complies with all safety standards. Maintain control of warranty parts returns to the parts department. Ensuring compliance with corporate policies and procedures. Carrying out all work practices in line with the Company Health and Safety Policy. All Engineers must ensure that their own tools are safe and legal to use. No lifting equipment (including straps, trolley jacks etc) must be supplied by the Engineer, these items are provided by the Company. Remain flexible to all aspects of the role. This role would suit someone with previous experience in a similar role, such as a Hydraulics Engineer / Service Technician / HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Mechanic / Mechanical Fitter / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / JCB Engineer / JCB Technician / JCB Mechanic / Plant Fitter / Mechanical Fitter / Plant Maintenance Engineer / etc.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well established and successful company. They are looking for an experienced Workshop Engineer to join their team. This will be site based. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: You have experience of servicing heavy tracked plant machines Solid mechanical aptitude You are comfortable with heavy lifting Proficiency with MS Office Ability to work without supervision To provide support to a range of machinery with a primary focus on keeping the machinery in peak operating condition through scheduled maintenance, repairs and inspections. Salary and other benefits: Salary: £15.00 - £19.00 per hour + Overtime, paid at time and a half + Many benefits. Positive Feedback incentive, 5 pieces of positive feedback will give you a £25.00 Amazon voucher. Employees employee Yearly nominations with £1000 for the winner, £500 for second, £250 for third. Hours of work: 40 hours a week Key Responsibilities: Investigate, diagnose and resolve customer reports of technical problems with equipment General Engineering duties which include working at height, beneath and within all JCB machines. Repairing and maintaining machines using lifting equipment supplied. Driving and moving of machines inside and outside of the workshop. Servicing of a wide variety of machines within the workshop. Ability to work independently to troubleshoot and solve problems. Complete work to a high standard, promptly and within a given timeframe. Request parts efficiently and effectively. Develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers. Supervise other workshop engineers, when required, to ensure that a high quality of work and safe working procedures are maintained. Cover for the foreman when absent or on annual leave Assist in booking machines in and out Ensure the machines are ready for transport collections Ensure compliance with relevant procedures when repairing and inspecting equipment. Ensure work/personal equipment complies with all safety standards. Maintain control of warranty parts returns to the parts department. Ensuring compliance with corporate policies and procedures. Carrying out all work practices in line with the Company Health and Safety Policy. All Engineers must ensure that their own tools are safe and legal to use. No lifting equipment (including straps, trolley jacks etc) must be supplied by the Engineer, these items are provided by the Company. Remain flexible to all aspects of the role. This role would suit someone with previous experience in a similar role, such as a Hydraulics Engineer / Service Technician / HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Mechanic / Mechanical Fitter / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / JCB Engineer / JCB Technician / JCB Mechanic / Plant Fitter / Mechanical Fitter / Plant Maintenance Engineer / etc.
Assembly Operative Mechanical Fitter , Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked, Shifts : Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, Holiday: 33 Days (25 days 8 Bank Holidays) immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Assembly Operatives and Mechanical fitters to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon . The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in manufacturing, engineering, or mechanical assembly looking for a stable Monday-Friday role. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly tasks Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We're Looking For Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts Ability to follow instructions and drawings Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential. Additional Information £13.85 per hour ( £27,007 per annum basic) £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked hours If available £20.78 per hour Saturday & £27.70 per hour Sunday A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay. Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport . Apply Now If you're interested in this Production Operative role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Pertemps Technical Bristol on (Option 3).
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Assembly Operative Mechanical Fitter , Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked, Shifts : Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, Holiday: 33 Days (25 days 8 Bank Holidays) immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Assembly Operatives and Mechanical fitters to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon . The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in manufacturing, engineering, or mechanical assembly looking for a stable Monday-Friday role. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly tasks Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We're Looking For Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts Ability to follow instructions and drawings Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential. Additional Information £13.85 per hour ( £27,007 per annum basic) £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked hours If available £20.78 per hour Saturday & £27.70 per hour Sunday A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay. Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport . Apply Now If you're interested in this Production Operative role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Pertemps Technical Bristol on (Option 3).
Job Description Key Duties and Skills Carry out set up, testing and commissioning of machines for pre-delivery factory acceptance tests (FAT) Mechanical fitting of bespoke machinery Ability to assemble from Technical/Engineering drawings Understanding of Pneumatics and automation systems Installation of Motors, Gearboxes, Belts, Bearings, complex assemblies etc Use of various hand and power tools Use of machine tools Understanding and application of Health and Safety regulations Assist in fault finding and diagnosis of mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues during build and test phases, ensuring rapid resolution and minimal delays. Assist with training and mentoring Mechanical Fitters in fitting techniques, safety practices, and build quality expectations. Essential 3-5 years Mechanical Fitting experience, post qualification Mechanical fitting experience with bespoke machinery Experience setting up, testing and commissioning machines for pre-delivery Engineering qualifications / Apprenticeship served Machining skills; such as turning and milling
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Job Description Key Duties and Skills Carry out set up, testing and commissioning of machines for pre-delivery factory acceptance tests (FAT) Mechanical fitting of bespoke machinery Ability to assemble from Technical/Engineering drawings Understanding of Pneumatics and automation systems Installation of Motors, Gearboxes, Belts, Bearings, complex assemblies etc Use of various hand and power tools Use of machine tools Understanding and application of Health and Safety regulations Assist in fault finding and diagnosis of mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues during build and test phases, ensuring rapid resolution and minimal delays. Assist with training and mentoring Mechanical Fitters in fitting techniques, safety practices, and build quality expectations. Essential 3-5 years Mechanical Fitting experience, post qualification Mechanical fitting experience with bespoke machinery Experience setting up, testing and commissioning machines for pre-delivery Engineering qualifications / Apprenticeship served Machining skills; such as turning and milling
Job Title: Assembly Operative / Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: £13.85 PH Sector: Manufacturing / Engineering Hours: 08:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 25 days holiday Bank holidays ( accumulative ) An exciting opportunity has arisen for Semi Skilled Mechanical Fitters to join a Leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon, Bristol, specialising in vacuum and exhaust-management systems to the semi-conductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, "on-the-tools" background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. As a Mechanical Fitter your duties will include: Prepare pump frames by fitting sections, brackets, and other components. Assemble mechanical sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures. Build and assemble sub-components, including pneumatics, valves, and pipework. Install pipe runs into frames, predominantly stainless steel Fit heaters and insulation to pipe runs, preparing pumps for final assembly. Perform light assembly work using company-provided equipment and tools. Support the team in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workspace. Skills and Experience Required: Mechanical or electrical knowledge is a plus, but not essential. Experience in an automotive, manufacturing, or engineering environment. Strong understanding of tools, assembly processes, and mechanical components. Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and as part of a team. A proactive approach to learning and willingness to develop new skills. Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly or production work Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment Due to the location, you will need to live in Clevedon or own a vehicle. To apply, please send a current CV. If you have any questions, please reach out to Pertemps technical on option 3.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assembly Operative / Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: £13.85 PH Sector: Manufacturing / Engineering Hours: 08:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 25 days holiday Bank holidays ( accumulative ) An exciting opportunity has arisen for Semi Skilled Mechanical Fitters to join a Leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon, Bristol, specialising in vacuum and exhaust-management systems to the semi-conductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, "on-the-tools" background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. As a Mechanical Fitter your duties will include: Prepare pump frames by fitting sections, brackets, and other components. Assemble mechanical sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures. Build and assemble sub-components, including pneumatics, valves, and pipework. Install pipe runs into frames, predominantly stainless steel Fit heaters and insulation to pipe runs, preparing pumps for final assembly. Perform light assembly work using company-provided equipment and tools. Support the team in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workspace. Skills and Experience Required: Mechanical or electrical knowledge is a plus, but not essential. Experience in an automotive, manufacturing, or engineering environment. Strong understanding of tools, assembly processes, and mechanical components. Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and as part of a team. A proactive approach to learning and willingness to develop new skills. Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly or production work Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment Due to the location, you will need to live in Clevedon or own a vehicle. To apply, please send a current CV. If you have any questions, please reach out to Pertemps technical on option 3.
Junior Mechanical Project Manager Leeds £65,000 - £80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical + Full Package + Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of Junior Mechanical Project Manager with a leading technical main contractor delivering complex projects across the UK's rapidly growing mission-critical and industrial construction sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on mechanical professional - plumber, pipefitter, HVAC engineer or mechanical supervisor or looking to step into site management and progress within a major contractor environment. You'll join a business known for promoting from within and giving practical, site-based professionals the opportunity to move into construction and project management. This role suits someone with a strong tools background who understands site delivery and wants long-term career progression. Your Role as a Junior Mechanical Project Manager Will Include: Coordinating mechanical subcontractors, direct labour, and specialist trades on site. Monitoring progress against the programme and reporting into senior site leadership. Ensuring all mechanical works meet quality standards, drawings, and specifications. Attending site coordination and progress meetings. Maintaining strong health & safety standards and site compliance at all times. As a Junior Mechanical Project Manager, You Will Have: A strong mechanical background such as plumber, pipefitter, HVAC engineer, or mechanical supervisor. Experience working in industrial, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or data-centre environments. Ambition to progress into construction or project management roles. Willingness to travel or stay away for projects when required. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive mindset.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Junior Mechanical Project Manager Leeds £65,000 - £80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical + Full Package + Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of Junior Mechanical Project Manager with a leading technical main contractor delivering complex projects across the UK's rapidly growing mission-critical and industrial construction sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on mechanical professional - plumber, pipefitter, HVAC engineer or mechanical supervisor or looking to step into site management and progress within a major contractor environment. You'll join a business known for promoting from within and giving practical, site-based professionals the opportunity to move into construction and project management. This role suits someone with a strong tools background who understands site delivery and wants long-term career progression. Your Role as a Junior Mechanical Project Manager Will Include: Coordinating mechanical subcontractors, direct labour, and specialist trades on site. Monitoring progress against the programme and reporting into senior site leadership. Ensuring all mechanical works meet quality standards, drawings, and specifications. Attending site coordination and progress meetings. Maintaining strong health & safety standards and site compliance at all times. As a Junior Mechanical Project Manager, You Will Have: A strong mechanical background such as plumber, pipefitter, HVAC engineer, or mechanical supervisor. Experience working in industrial, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or data-centre environments. Ambition to progress into construction or project management roles. Willingness to travel or stay away for projects when required. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive mindset.
The Company Our client is a market leading manufacturing company due to a sustained period of growth they are now looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter. The Role Will initially be on a six month contract there is a potential to be made permanent thereafter. To work on planned and breakdown maintenance on a range of machinery associated with production. Planned preventative maintenance and breakdown work on production equipment. To diagnose and repair mechanical faults. To minimise any down time to production. Working day shift system. The Person You will ideally be time served. Multi Skilled with a mechanical bias. Logical problem solver with excellent fault-finding abilities. Previous manufacturing experience is essential. Have knowledge of manufacturing. The Benefits You will be working for a well-established growing employer. An excellent salary. Over time is additional. A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment. The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
The Company Our client is a market leading manufacturing company due to a sustained period of growth they are now looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter. The Role Will initially be on a six month contract there is a potential to be made permanent thereafter. To work on planned and breakdown maintenance on a range of machinery associated with production. Planned preventative maintenance and breakdown work on production equipment. To diagnose and repair mechanical faults. To minimise any down time to production. Working day shift system. The Person You will ideally be time served. Multi Skilled with a mechanical bias. Logical problem solver with excellent fault-finding abilities. Previous manufacturing experience is essential. Have knowledge of manufacturing. The Benefits You will be working for a well-established growing employer. An excellent salary. Over time is additional. A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment. The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day to day shop floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role . Core duties: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE , COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy industry environments 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 excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.