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Mechanical Fitter

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in an industrial, manufacturing, engineering, or construction environment
  • Valid Lift Supervisor certification (CPCS, NPORS, or equivalent)
  • Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
  • Strong understanding of mechanical installation and fitting techniques

Responsibilities

  • Carry out mechanical fitting, assembly, and installation work
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Perform mechanical maintenance, repairs, and fault finding as required
  • Supervise lifting operations in line with approved lift plans and site procedures

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Lifting Ability
  • Teamwork

About the company

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Mercury Hampton

Staffing & Recruiting

Mercury Hampton is an international executive search and strategic consultancy that operates in over 21 countries around the world. We support blue-chips, privately owned and private-equity-backed businesses across a multitude of industries, specialising in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and manufacturing (STEM). Our Approach Working in partnership with our clients, we create meaningful value-added solutions that cover the whole recruitment lifecycle, including culture, performance, talent intelligence and acquisition, retention, and training and development. Driven By Data Traditional hiring methods often fall short in providing the insights needed for informed decision-making. That’s why we developed Mercury Hampton IQ—an award-winning online assessment and delivery platform that offers a deeper, data-driven approach to recruitment. Industries We Support • Industrial Products and Manufacturing • Consumer Manufacturing • Energy & Infrastructure • Automotive, Aerospace & Defence • Scientific & Medical • Technology & Digital Our Results • 96% of our candidates are still in place after 12 months. • 94% remain after 24 months. • We maintain a 100% repeat business rate with our clients. Contact Us 📩 info@mercuryhampton.com 📞 +44 (0)1925 937 311 🌐 www.mercuryhampton.com Follow this page for industry insights, company updates, and the latest news. Executive Search & Senior Management | Premium Talent Acquisition | Sales & Marketing | Project & Commercial | Technical & Operations | Engineering & Manufacturing | Supply Chain & Purchasing | Interim Contract Solutions | Leadership Assessment | Performance Transformation

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Location: North Wales

Contract Type: Contract / Temporary

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter with a valid Lift Supervisor certification to join a busy and professional industrial project in North Wales.

Working within a large-scale manufacturing and engineering environment, you will be responsible for carrying out mechanical fitting and installation activities while supervising lifting operations to ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This role offers the opportunity to work as part of a skilled team on a well-established site with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out mechanical fitting, assembly, and installation work.

Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Perform mechanical maintenance, repairs, and fault finding as required.

Supervise lifting operations in line with approved lift plans and site procedures.

Coordinate with crane operators, slingers, signallers, and other site personnel.

Ensure all activities are completed in accordance with health and safety regulations.

Complete relevant documentation and inspection records.

Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace safety.

Essential Requirements

Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in an industrial, manufacturing, engineering, or construction environment.

Valid Lift Supervisor certification (CPCS, NPORS, or equivalent).

Ability to read and work from engineering drawings.

Strong understanding of mechanical installation and fitting techniques.

Excellent health and safety awareness.

Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Desirable

Experience working in large-scale manufacturing facilities.

Additional lifting, rigging, or mechanical qualifications.

IPAF, MEWP, or other relevant site certifications.

What's on Offer

£30.00 per hour

Opportunity to work within a modern and highly professional engineering environment.

Long-term project potential.

Supportive team culture with a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Immediate starts available.

If you're an experienced Mechanical Fitter with a valid Lift Supervisor qualification and are looking for your next opportunity in North Wales, we'd love to hear from you.


Salary: 30 - 31 GBP per hour

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