Mechanical Fitter Stockport Salary: £42,500 + Excellent Benefits (Pension, Life Assurance, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays) Hours: Monday to Friday Days Only (No Weekends) Evening Cover: 1 in every 5 weeks (Driving licence required) Were recruiting on behalf of a leading UK manufacturing company with multiple sites across the country. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and respected business known for investing in its people and maintaining a friendly, supportive working environment. The Role: As a Mechanical Fitter, youll be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, repairs, and installations across a range of production equipment and plant machinery. Youll work as part of a small, skilled maintenance team ensuring machinery runs efficiently and downtime is kept to a minimum. Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and repair work on manufacturing equipment. Carry out installations, strip downs, and rebuilds as required. Work from engineering drawings and technical specifications. Support production teams to ensure smooth plant operations. Participate in an evening cover rota (1 in every 5 weeks). About You: Time-served Mechanical Fitter or equivalent engineering qualification. Strong background in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must hold a full UK driving licence (due to evening cover requirements). Benefits Include: Competitive salary of £42,500 Monday to Friday, days only no weekends Pension and Life Assurance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Excellent long-term career prospects within a stable, growing business JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Fitter Stockport Salary: £42,500 + Excellent Benefits (Pension, Life Assurance, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays) Hours: Monday to Friday Days Only (No Weekends) Evening Cover: 1 in every 5 weeks (Driving licence required) Were recruiting on behalf of a leading UK manufacturing company with multiple sites across the country. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and respected business known for investing in its people and maintaining a friendly, supportive working environment. The Role: As a Mechanical Fitter, youll be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, repairs, and installations across a range of production equipment and plant machinery. Youll work as part of a small, skilled maintenance team ensuring machinery runs efficiently and downtime is kept to a minimum. Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and repair work on manufacturing equipment. Carry out installations, strip downs, and rebuilds as required. Work from engineering drawings and technical specifications. Support production teams to ensure smooth plant operations. Participate in an evening cover rota (1 in every 5 weeks). About You: Time-served Mechanical Fitter or equivalent engineering qualification. Strong background in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must hold a full UK driving licence (due to evening cover requirements). Benefits Include: Competitive salary of £42,500 Monday to Friday, days only no weekends Pension and Life Assurance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Excellent long-term career prospects within a stable, growing business JBRP1_UKTJ
E3 Recruitment is proudly supporting a highly respected global organisation in hiring for a permanent Mechanical Fitter position based in Huddersfield. Overview: This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering leader supplying to key industries including Defence, Power Generation, and Oil & Gas. It's an excellent chance for a Mechanical Fitter to secure a permanent role and contribute to innovative projects on a global scale. Location: Based in Huddersfield with convenient access to the M62, this site is easily commutable from Halifax, Bradford, Leeds, Rochdale, Oldham, Manchester, Wakefield, Barnsley, Rotherham, and Sheffield. Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter: Assembling high-value rotating equipment, gearboxes, and ancillaries Working from detailed technical and engineering drawings Using precision measuring tools, including internal and external micrometres Accurately recording build data, including serial and cast numbers Compiling shift handover notes and communicating progress effectively Maintaining a safe and organised working environment with strong housekeeping standards Taking personal responsibility for health and safety, including hazard reporting and use of PPE Supporting installations and inspections when required Experience Required: Previous experience working in a medium to heavy engineering environment Ideally experienced in building and stripping rotating equipment, gearbox systems, and associated components Qualifications: A recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering (e.g. Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC, HND, or equivalent) Shifts Available: Multiple shift patterns are available to suit different schedules: Base Salary (Day Shift): 37,379 AM/PM Shifts: 44,107 Continental Days: 54,666 Continental Nights: 57,937 Holiday Entitlement: 33 days (including public holidays) This is an ideal position for a Mechanical Fitter who values teamwork and continuous improvement within a supportive and diverse working environment. Joining this team offers the opportunity for secure, full-time employment with a global engineering organisation. For more information, contact Andrew Joseph at E3 Recruitment or click Apply Now. Please note: this Roles is subject to UK security and export control regulations. Eligibility may be affected by your nationality, previous citizenships, and place of birth. You must have the Right to Work in the UK and meet all necessary security clearance requirements to be considered.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
E3 Recruitment is proudly supporting a highly respected global organisation in hiring for a permanent Mechanical Fitter position based in Huddersfield. Overview: This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering leader supplying to key industries including Defence, Power Generation, and Oil & Gas. It's an excellent chance for a Mechanical Fitter to secure a permanent role and contribute to innovative projects on a global scale. Location: Based in Huddersfield with convenient access to the M62, this site is easily commutable from Halifax, Bradford, Leeds, Rochdale, Oldham, Manchester, Wakefield, Barnsley, Rotherham, and Sheffield. Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter: Assembling high-value rotating equipment, gearboxes, and ancillaries Working from detailed technical and engineering drawings Using precision measuring tools, including internal and external micrometres Accurately recording build data, including serial and cast numbers Compiling shift handover notes and communicating progress effectively Maintaining a safe and organised working environment with strong housekeeping standards Taking personal responsibility for health and safety, including hazard reporting and use of PPE Supporting installations and inspections when required Experience Required: Previous experience working in a medium to heavy engineering environment Ideally experienced in building and stripping rotating equipment, gearbox systems, and associated components Qualifications: A recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering (e.g. Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC, HND, or equivalent) Shifts Available: Multiple shift patterns are available to suit different schedules: Base Salary (Day Shift): 37,379 AM/PM Shifts: 44,107 Continental Days: 54,666 Continental Nights: 57,937 Holiday Entitlement: 33 days (including public holidays) This is an ideal position for a Mechanical Fitter who values teamwork and continuous improvement within a supportive and diverse working environment. Joining this team offers the opportunity for secure, full-time employment with a global engineering organisation. For more information, contact Andrew Joseph at E3 Recruitment or click Apply Now. Please note: this Roles is subject to UK security and export control regulations. Eligibility may be affected by your nationality, previous citizenships, and place of birth. You must have the Right to Work in the UK and meet all necessary security clearance requirements to be considered.
E3 Recruitment is proudly supporting a highly respected global organisation in hiring for a permanent Mechanical Fitter position. Overview: This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering leader supplying to key industries including Defence, Power Generation, and Oil & Gas. It's an excellent chance for a Mechanical Fitter to secure a permanent role and contribute to innovative projects on a global scale. Location: Based in Huddersfield with convenient access to the M62, this site is easily commutable from Halifax, Bradford, Leeds, Rochdale, Oldham, Manchester, Wakefield, Barnsley, Rotherham, and Sheffield. Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter: Assembling high-value rotating equipment, gearboxes, and ancillaries Working from detailed technical and engineering drawings Using precision measuring tools, including internal and external micrometres Accurately recording build data, including serial and cast numbers Compiling shift handover notes and communicating progress effectively Maintaining a safe and organised working environment with strong housekeeping standards Taking personal responsibility for health and safety, including hazard reporting and use of PPE Supporting installations and inspections when required Experience Required: Previous experience working in a medium to heavy engineering environment Ideally experienced in building and stripping rotating equipment, gearbox systems, and associated components Qualifications: A recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering (e.g. Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC, HND, or equivalent) Shifts Available: Multiple shift patterns are available to suit different schedules: Base Salary (Day Shift): 37,379 AM/PM Shifts: 44,107 Continental Days: 54,666 Continental Nights: 57,937 Holiday Entitlement: 33 days (including public holidays) This is an ideal position for a Mechanical Fitter who values teamwork and continuous improvement within a supportive and diverse working environment. Joining this team offers the opportunity for secure, full-time employment with a global engineering organisation. For more information, contact Andrew Joseph at E3 Recruitment or click Apply Now. Please note: this Roles is subject to UK security and export control regulations. Eligibility may be affected by your nationality, previous citizenships, and place of birth. You must have the Right to Work in the UK and meet all necessary security clearance requirements to be considered.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
E3 Recruitment is proudly supporting a highly respected global organisation in hiring for a permanent Mechanical Fitter position. Overview: This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering leader supplying to key industries including Defence, Power Generation, and Oil & Gas. It's an excellent chance for a Mechanical Fitter to secure a permanent role and contribute to innovative projects on a global scale. Location: Based in Huddersfield with convenient access to the M62, this site is easily commutable from Halifax, Bradford, Leeds, Rochdale, Oldham, Manchester, Wakefield, Barnsley, Rotherham, and Sheffield. Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter: Assembling high-value rotating equipment, gearboxes, and ancillaries Working from detailed technical and engineering drawings Using precision measuring tools, including internal and external micrometres Accurately recording build data, including serial and cast numbers Compiling shift handover notes and communicating progress effectively Maintaining a safe and organised working environment with strong housekeeping standards Taking personal responsibility for health and safety, including hazard reporting and use of PPE Supporting installations and inspections when required Experience Required: Previous experience working in a medium to heavy engineering environment Ideally experienced in building and stripping rotating equipment, gearbox systems, and associated components Qualifications: A recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering (e.g. Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC, HND, or equivalent) Shifts Available: Multiple shift patterns are available to suit different schedules: Base Salary (Day Shift): 37,379 AM/PM Shifts: 44,107 Continental Days: 54,666 Continental Nights: 57,937 Holiday Entitlement: 33 days (including public holidays) This is an ideal position for a Mechanical Fitter who values teamwork and continuous improvement within a supportive and diverse working environment. Joining this team offers the opportunity for secure, full-time employment with a global engineering organisation. For more information, contact Andrew Joseph at E3 Recruitment or click Apply Now. Please note: this Roles is subject to UK security and export control regulations. Eligibility may be affected by your nationality, previous citizenships, and place of birth. You must have the Right to Work in the UK and meet all necessary security clearance requirements to be considered.
About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team and play a key role in keeping our equipment running safely, efficiently, and reliably. From fork lift trucks and cranes to trailers, portable generators, Manitou Rotary Telehandlers, and Charlatte tow trucks, you'll ensure our diverse fleet of machinery is maintained to the highest standards. You'll work both independently and as part of a close-knit team, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance , fault finding, repairs, and testing on mechanical systems, plant, and machinery. With a strong understanding of KPIs, you'll ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and to professional standards. What You'll Be Doing: Conducting planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of mechanical equipment. Fault finding, diagnosing, and repairing machinery including fork lift trucks, cranes, and plant machinery. Producing clear, detailed reports to support maintenance work. Working safely with technical specifications and following safe systems of work. Communicating progress, issues, and updates effectively with your Team Leader. Participating in a rostered on-call team for out-of-hours support as required. What You'll Bring: A strong background in mechanical engineering, either through a mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on experience. Industry-recognised qualifications or working towards them, e.g., NVQ or City & Guilds . Proficiency with hand tools and mechanical equipment, with confidence in fault finding and rectification. Experience working to KPIs and managing tasks efficiently via mobile applications or digital systems. Strong understanding of safe systems of work and health & safety practices. Excellent communication and customer interaction skills, with a professional, adaptable approach. What We Offer: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Access to internal benefits and discount programmes Cycle to work scheme Group income protection Flexible parental benefits (if applicable) Employee assistance programme Continued professional development opportunities Recognition through internal achievements scheme Occupational health and wellbeing support 50% off entry to the Historic Dockyard If you're passionate about mechanical maintenance, enjoy a varied and hands-on role, and want to be part of a supportive, professional team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team!
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team and play a key role in keeping our equipment running safely, efficiently, and reliably. From fork lift trucks and cranes to trailers, portable generators, Manitou Rotary Telehandlers, and Charlatte tow trucks, you'll ensure our diverse fleet of machinery is maintained to the highest standards. You'll work both independently and as part of a close-knit team, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance , fault finding, repairs, and testing on mechanical systems, plant, and machinery. With a strong understanding of KPIs, you'll ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and to professional standards. What You'll Be Doing: Conducting planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of mechanical equipment. Fault finding, diagnosing, and repairing machinery including fork lift trucks, cranes, and plant machinery. Producing clear, detailed reports to support maintenance work. Working safely with technical specifications and following safe systems of work. Communicating progress, issues, and updates effectively with your Team Leader. Participating in a rostered on-call team for out-of-hours support as required. What You'll Bring: A strong background in mechanical engineering, either through a mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on experience. Industry-recognised qualifications or working towards them, e.g., NVQ or City & Guilds . Proficiency with hand tools and mechanical equipment, with confidence in fault finding and rectification. Experience working to KPIs and managing tasks efficiently via mobile applications or digital systems. Strong understanding of safe systems of work and health & safety practices. Excellent communication and customer interaction skills, with a professional, adaptable approach. What We Offer: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Access to internal benefits and discount programmes Cycle to work scheme Group income protection Flexible parental benefits (if applicable) Employee assistance programme Continued professional development opportunities Recognition through internal achievements scheme Occupational health and wellbeing support 50% off entry to the Historic Dockyard If you're passionate about mechanical maintenance, enjoy a varied and hands-on role, and want to be part of a supportive, professional team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team!
Job Title: Pipefitter Location: Glasgow Salary: 38,662.00 (additional shift allowance of 33% may be applicable) Requirements: Trade Papers to be provided when submitting application We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pipefitter to join our team in Clyde. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating and installing piping systems across a range of projects in the defence sector. You will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of piping installations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. What you'll be doing: Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel and stainless steel) Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as installation of pipework. Installing utilities aboard ship i.e. sinks, showers, and toilets Install and assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to drawings and specifications. Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects. Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures at all times Maintain accurate records of work carried out Your skills and experiences: Essential: Modern Apprenticeship certificate/Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers) and relevant qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Current knowledge and experience of pipe manufacture, installation, and use of associated equipment Strong knowledge of pipefitting techniques, tools, and safety standards Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Clear understanding of SHE, COSHH and Risk Assessments Proven experience as a Pipefitter or similar within an industrial or commercial environment Desirable: Marine Pipefitting Experience Experience in industrial or commercial settings preferred Understanding of manufacturing processes Experience in TIG Pipe Welding Overtime Pay: Mon - Thurs - 1.33 (Time and a 3rd) Friday - Time and a half for the first 4 hours, and double time for anything thereafter Saturday - Time and a half Sunday - Double time Shift Patterns: Night Shift - 33% Rate Weekend Shift - 33% Rate Day shift - Flat Rate Dayshift, Monday - Thursday, (Apply online only) Nightshift, Monday - Thursday, (Apply online only) Weekend Shift, Friday - Sunday, (Apply online only)
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Pipefitter Location: Glasgow Salary: 38,662.00 (additional shift allowance of 33% may be applicable) Requirements: Trade Papers to be provided when submitting application We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pipefitter to join our team in Clyde. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating and installing piping systems across a range of projects in the defence sector. You will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of piping installations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. What you'll be doing: Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel and stainless steel) Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as installation of pipework. Installing utilities aboard ship i.e. sinks, showers, and toilets Install and assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to drawings and specifications. Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects. Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures at all times Maintain accurate records of work carried out Your skills and experiences: Essential: Modern Apprenticeship certificate/Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers) and relevant qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Current knowledge and experience of pipe manufacture, installation, and use of associated equipment Strong knowledge of pipefitting techniques, tools, and safety standards Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Clear understanding of SHE, COSHH and Risk Assessments Proven experience as a Pipefitter or similar within an industrial or commercial environment Desirable: Marine Pipefitting Experience Experience in industrial or commercial settings preferred Understanding of manufacturing processes Experience in TIG Pipe Welding Overtime Pay: Mon - Thurs - 1.33 (Time and a 3rd) Friday - Time and a half for the first 4 hours, and double time for anything thereafter Saturday - Time and a half Sunday - Double time Shift Patterns: Night Shift - 33% Rate Weekend Shift - 33% Rate Day shift - Flat Rate Dayshift, Monday - Thursday, (Apply online only) Nightshift, Monday - Thursday, (Apply online only) Weekend Shift, Friday - Sunday, (Apply online only)
HV/LV Fitter Location: UK Wide - Basildon, Yorkshire, North East, Scotland Business Unit: Freedom - Network Team We are continuously seeking skilled HV/LV Fitters to join our Freedom team due to ongoing and upcoming projects. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. As an LV/HV Fitter, the role involves the installation and construction of electrical power distribution and transmission systems ranging from 400V to 132kV. You will be part of a site-based team delivering high-quality, safe, and fit-for-purpose networks across the DNO regions. We're looking for: Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition). Practical experience with hand tools and electrical/mechanical systems. Prior experience on HV substation sites, including open Busbar environments. Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Desirable: SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Desirable: UKPN, SSE, or SPEN Authorisations (or ability to attain). Fitter Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Fitters to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Fitter looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
HV/LV Fitter Location: UK Wide - Basildon, Yorkshire, North East, Scotland Business Unit: Freedom - Network Team We are continuously seeking skilled HV/LV Fitters to join our Freedom team due to ongoing and upcoming projects. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. As an LV/HV Fitter, the role involves the installation and construction of electrical power distribution and transmission systems ranging from 400V to 132kV. You will be part of a site-based team delivering high-quality, safe, and fit-for-purpose networks across the DNO regions. We're looking for: Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition). Practical experience with hand tools and electrical/mechanical systems. Prior experience on HV substation sites, including open Busbar environments. Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Desirable: SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Desirable: UKPN, SSE, or SPEN Authorisations (or ability to attain). Fitter Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Fitters to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Fitter looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
