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Date Added: Thu 10/04/2025

Mechanical Fitter

Basingstoke, UK
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Company: ERNEST & CO RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Job Type: Apprenticeship, FullTime

Salary: £34,000 per annum

Due to recent growth, a vacancy for an experienced Fitter has arisen for an established engineering and manufacturing company in Basingstoke. They have a great working environment and can offer longevity and the opportunity for a lifelong career within a company who value their employees.

Hours: Monday - Thursday 7am-4pm and Friday 7am- 12 noon

Salary: £34,000 per year with options for overtime

Annual leave: 25 days plus 8 days bank holiday

To be considered for the role of Fitter you will have a strong working background within assembly of mechanical equipment and machinery and a relevant qualification.

Your main responsibilities include:

  • To assemble new equipment and machinery in accordance with instructions, drawings
  • To strip down, clean and re-assemble hire and used equipment and machinery
  • Manufacture components
  • Using hand held and powered tools and equipment
  • Use of equipment for welding, finishing, polishing etc.
  • Work to written and verbal manufacturing instructions
  • Be prepared to attend customer sites from time to time

Skills, experience and qualifications required:

  • Ideally apprentice served, or trained and educated in mechanical engineering
  • Experience in assembling mechanical equipment and machinery
  • Capable and confident in working with minimal supervision
  • City & Guilds - Craft NVQ Level 2 / 3 - Engineering

You will need a full driving licence, willingness to travel and to undertake occasional short-term site assignments.

This is rewarding opportunity for an experienced Fitter who wants to be an integral part of the team. Apply immediately, we look forward to hearing from you.

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