Mechanical Electrical Fitter

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Telford
2 days ago
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Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter with mechanical assembly experience looking for a new challenge? This company is seeking a motivated individual to join their team in Telford. As a Mechanical Fitter, you will have the opportunity to work on special purpose machinery to build, assemble and test. Professional, forward-thinking company with excellent future prospects.


Shift: 37.5 hours/week: Days Mon – Fri


As Mechanical Electrical Fitter You Will

  • Mechanically assemble special purpose machinery
  • Electrical assembly, preparing wires, crimping and assembly of looms
  • Conduct mechanical and electrical tests on built equipment
  • Make minor adjustments to mechanical components
  • Fault find and troubleshoot on electrical systems
  • Use a wide range of hand tools to include pneumatic

What You Will Bring

  • Level 3 Qualification mechanical or electrical or apprenticeship / time served
  • HNC is advantageous
  • Proven experience of machine or system building environment as mechanical fitter or electrical fitter
  • Bench work, mechanical assembly and basic machining or fabrication experience
  • Competent in electrical assembly and wiring
  • Mechanical and electrical test utilising special purpose equipment
  • Proficient with a range of hand measuring equipment

Current or recent experience as mechanical fitter, electrical fitter, machine builder, system builder, multi-skilled fitter, maintenance engineer, tool maker, tool technician, maintenance technician, mechanical technician, electrical technician or service engineer


In Return

  • Good working hours on days with an early finish on Friday
  • Competitive salary and benefits A GBP 33 : 37,000K
  • Growing business who develop their workshop fitters
  • 33 Days Holiday

If you are ready for a new challenge and want to work for a company that values your skills and experience, apply today and take the next step in your career.


Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.


In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.


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