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Mechanical Door Fitters
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Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA12, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-01-16
Listing for:
Gap Personnel
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Construction Labor / Trades, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Base
Location:
Port Talbot (must arrive by 6am daily)
Are you an experienced Mechanical Door Fitter looking for stable, long‑term work, great team culture, and consistent weekly travel allowances?
This role offers varied project work across UK military sites, with all travel arranged as a team from Port Talbot.
What You’ll Be Doing
Installing and maintaining mechanical door systems on secure and military sites
Travelling nationwide with the team Monday to Friday
Occasional Sunday travel when an early Monday site meeting is required
Working safely, professionally, and in line with site security requirements
Representing the company with a high standard of workmanship and reliability
Working Hours
Monday–Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Friday: 6:00am – 2:00pm
Overtime available after these hours
Team meet point:
Port Talbot, 6:00am sharp each working day
Pay & Allowances
Salary: £36,000 – £38,000 (DOE)
£25 tax‑free overnight allowance (Airbnb accommodation provided)
£100 per week additional allowance for staying away from home
All travel arranged as a team
What You Need
Valid CSCS card – essential
DBS check – essential (due to work on military sites)
SSSTS or SMSTS – beneficial but not essential
Previous experience in the construction industry
Proven mechanical door fitting experience
Ability to reliably reach Port Talbot for 6am departures
Strong work ethic, teamwork, and willingness to work away from home
Why Join?
Consistent work with a respected contractor
Supportive team environment
Weekly allowances that reward your time away
Secure, long‑term projects with opportunities to grow
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