Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, one of the UK's leading shipbuilding and repair companies, in their search for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to work in Birkenhead.
For the successful Mechanical Fitter, our client is offering:
* Hourly rate of £20.00 per hour (PAYE)
* Overtime paid at x1.5 (£30.00) & x2 (£40.00)
* Core working hours Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with a 2:30 pm finish on Friday
* Overtime available after core hours & weekends
* Long-term temporary position
* 34 days holiday
* Pension - Auto enrolment after 3 months
* Opportunities for candidates to become permanent depending on performance
The role - Mechanical Fitter:
* Fit and assemble mechanical components and systems onboard ships according to engineering specifications and drawings.
* Carry out maintenance and repairs on various vessels, inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical and structural issues.
* Assist in the overhaul, repair, renew, or modification of vessel’s main engines, generators, and compressors.
* Assemble mechanical systems and structures like walkways and staircases.
* Bolting, fitting, drilling, tapping, and torquing things like handrails and posts.
* Using hand & power tools.
* Ensuring high-quality standards are met.
* Following health and safety protocols.
What our client is looking for in a Mechanical Fitter:
* City & Guilds/NVQ or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering - BENEFICIAL
* Proven expertise in industrial mechanical fitting work - ESSENTIAL
* Proven experience in the Marine / Nuclear / Steel fabrication / Off-shore / Petro-chemical or Construction industries - ESSENTIAL
* Significant experience in marine/ship repair - BENEFICIAL
* CCNSG Safety passport or equivalent - BENEFICIAL
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Full BPSS checks or willingness to undergo the clearance process.
Key skills or similar job titles: Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter, Site Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technician, Mechanical Fitting.
Commutable From: Liverpool, Widnes, Runcorn, St Helens, Warrington, Birkenhead, Chester, Ellesmere Port, Deeside, Wrexham, Flint, Shotton, Broughton, Mold.
For further information about this and other positions please apply now.
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (NW) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency, or employment business.
Job Reference: opp-22365
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