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Mechanical Fitter

Job in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5, England, UK
Listing for: Matchtech
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38.17 GBP Hourly GBP 38.17 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Mechanical Fitter

Pay: £38.17 per hour

Location:

Reading, England
Work Opportunity: 18 Month Contract - To start ASAP
SC Clearance is a must have

Key Objectives
  • Review skill levels and update them as necessary to competently carry out the tasks required of a Technician. This will include:
    • Basic Health & Safety [British Safety Council level 2 or IOSH managing safely]
    • Lifting and Slinging qualification
    • 5S Standards
  • Carry out tasks as required for specific projects including the assembly / installation / maintenance / operation and / or dismantling of:
    • general plant and equipment
    • development / test rigs
    (Complete and maintain all associated records and documentation)
  • Contribute to the development of business by internal referral and communication of appropriate information and intelligence
Qualifications
  • Advanced apprenticeship / NVQ Level 4 or BTEC
    - Essential
  • NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in a relevant mechanical engineering discipline
    - Essential
  • GCSE at 'C' grade or above in English, Mathematics, Science or technical subject
    - Desirable
  • CSCS card for relevant trade
    - Desirable
  • Level 2 Health & Safety in the Workplace or equivalent
    - Desirable (Relevant Training will be provided)
Experience & Knowledge
  • Manufacture and fitting of mechanical parts & assemblies
    - Essential
  • Familiar with site / factory work environments
    - Essential
  • Lifting & Slinging experience
    - Essential
  • Work experience within engineering, science or construction environment
    - Desirable
Skills & Abilities
  • Use of hand tools for assembly
    - Essential
  • Understands and can work to mechanical engineering drawings
    - Essential
  • General Workshop equipment such as pedestal grinder, drill, bandsaw
    - Essential
  • Welding - Gas & Electric ability
    - Desirable
  • Pipe Fitting
    - Swagelok
    - Desirable
  • Appointment of AWE Mechanical isolations NP(M)- Desirable
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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level |

Employment type:

Contract | Job function:
Other | Industries:
Construction

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