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Mechanical Fitter

Posted 22 hours ago

  • Old Catton, Norfolk
  • Contract
  • £15.31 to £18.24 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month

Carbon60 are currently looking for a Mechanical Fitter to join a client of ours based in Norwich. This position is a temp to perm position.

Working Hours/Shift Pattern: 39 hours/ week, 8am - 16:30, Monday - Thursday, 8am - 15:30 Friday, 30 min lunch

Type of Employment: 12 weeks temporary to permanent.

Pay/Salary: Dependant on experience

  • Band 2 �31050/ annum, �15.31/hour
  • Band 3 �34184/annum, �16.86/hour
  • Band 4 �36984/annum, �18.24/hour

Main duties & responsibilities:

  • You will carry out Repairs to all types of industrial equipment including AC and DC motors, Motorised Gearboxes, Gearbox's, Pumps, Fan units, Generators and other associated rotating equipment
    • Size of component can vary significantly from one job to the next - could be a fractional horse powered fan unit, then next one could be a 5-ton DC mill motor or large vertical pump
  • You will have the ability to fault find and identify and rectify defects and worn / damaged components
  • Advantageous to have basic electrical testing capability to assess electrical condition of AC & DC components - will be taking examination to verify and won't be working alone
  • Have sound mechanical engineering knowledge to identify and rectify faulty and worn / damaged components
  • You will be flexible and be prepared to work the hours required in a demanding and busy 24 / 7 service orientated environment
  • Participate in call out rota as required
  • Site working experience and CCNSG passport is advantageous, use company vehicle to travel to different sites - 3rd party will provide

Essential skills / experience / qualifications:

  • Active clean UK driving license essential
  • Engineering background, NVQ Level 3, ONC, HNC City and Guilds or equivalent Time served also applicable highly preferable
  • Need to have practical skillset as well as academic understanding of mechanical aspects
  • Able to meet physical demands of the role
  • Understanding of repairing rotating equipment with or without direct prior experience
  • Manual machining/lathing experience advantageous
  • Understanding engineering technical drawings

About Our client:

Our client is a leading Specialised Industrial Service Provider, making remarkable a reality every single day.

They offer a wide range of innovative and high-quality industrial service solutions with the overall mission to make "industry work better". You might just see O-rings and valves, but to us, they help power the world.

They know their hard-working people are the backbone of our mission, providing our customers with specialist knowledge and hands-on service.

This is where you come in!

Why our client?

With 170 sites across the UK and Ireland, a supportive environment is never far away.

And, even though we're proud to be part of the manufacturing industry, our opportunities extend far beyond warehouse jobs. You might be a fitter in Cork, a workshop engineer in Aberdeen, or a customer operations manager in Hull - wherever you are, your specialism is our strength. Collectively, we all have incredible expertise, and we know it takes dedication and hard work to get there.

Once you transition into a permanent position you will qualify for the following benefits:

  • 25 days plus bank holidays annual holiday entitlement
  • Ability to purchase an additional 5 days holiday subject to scheme rules
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Up to 1 day's paid leave to concentrate on your wellbeing
  • A full integrated Employee Assistance Programme including a 24/7 helpline for emotional and practical support, as well as financial and legal support including:
  • Unlimited mental health support from qualified mental healthcare professionals
  • 24/7, unlimited remote GP appointments - so you can get fast access to a doctor at a time convenient to you
  • Six 1-2-1 nutritional video consultations per year
  • Six 1-2-1 digitally delivered personal training sessions per year
  • 360 Wellbeing Score - take just four short assessments to get your score and unlock six 1-2-1 lifestyle coaching sessions per year
  • Physiotherapy - eight sessions a year shared between you and your partner
  • Medical second opinions
  • Savings and discounts for savings on weekly costs
  • On-demand wellness content, plus our Wellbeing Calendar, which is packed with podcasts, articles, webinars and more to help manage your wellbeing
  • Company Sick Pay from day 1
  • Group Income Protection - after a period of sickness absence
  • Long service recognition
  • Free unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Free Branded workwear
  • Free Eye tests

If you are interested in this position and would like to know more, please contact Shelby Agius at Carbon60 Fareham.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.