Mechanical Fitters - conveyor and automated material handling systems

Mechanical Fitters - conveyor and automated material handling systems

• Mechanical Fitter

• Mechanical Fitter
• conveyor systems

Mechanical Fitter (Contract)

Contract Role

Up to £27 P/hr

Immediate Starts Available

Long-Term Project

We're recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters to support the installation of conveyor and automated material handling systems on a major logistics and distribution project.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a large-scale industrial installation alongside an experienced team, with long-term contract opportunities available.

The Role

As a Mechanical Fitter, you'll be involved in the installation and assembly of automated conveyor systems and associated mechanical equipment within a fast-paced logistics environment.

Your duties will include:

• Installing conveyor systems and mechanical handling equipment
• Mechanical assembly of rollers, drives, motors, gearboxes and conveyor components
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Mechanical alignment, levelling and adjustment of equipment
• Working alongside electrical and commissioning engineers
• Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard
• Following site health and safety procedures at all times

You’ll ideally have experience in one or more of the following:

• Conveyor installation
• Automated material handling equipment (MHE)
• Warehouse automation
• Distribution centre installations
• Parcel sortation systems
• Industrial machinery installation
• Mechanical assembly
• Production or manufacturing equipment installation

You’ll also have:

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Conveyor Fitter or Installation Engineer
• The ability to read engineering drawings
• Strong mechanical installation and assembly skills
• CSCS Card (preferred)
• IPAF and/or PASMA (advantageous)
• A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

What’s on Offer

• Up to £27.00 per hour
• Immediate start
• Overtime opportunities
• Weekly pay
• Opportunity to work on a major automation installation project
• Potential for further contract opportunities on completion