Mechanical Fitter

We are currently recruiting  for an Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical Fitter for our client in Christchurch. For the role of assembly mechanic you will be required to repair, modify or overhaul a variety of aircraft parts and components.

Key responsibilities of the Mechanical Assembler / Mechanical Fitter include:

Overhauling and modifying mechanical, pneumatic, heat transfer, electronic, air turbine, and electro-mechanical aircraft components
Fault finding, strip-down, initial inspection, parts call-up, rebuild, and final testing
Working to approved technical data, service bulletins, and maintenance manuals
Prioritising and processing units to meet customer delivery dates
Completing all work in line with quality procedures and approved manuals

Essential skills for this Mechanical Assembler / Mechanical Fitter role:

Strong mechanical assembly and fitting experience
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
Confident in inspection, measurement, and fault diagnosis
Comfortable working to strict procedures and quality standards
A methodical, organised approach to hands-on engineering work

Desirable experience:

Aerospace or aviation component overhaul experience
Background in precision engineering, hydraulics, pneumatics, or electro-mechanical systems
Experience working within regulated or audited environments

If you’re an experienced Mechanical Assembler / Mechanical Fitter who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Kate at Holt Engineering on (phone number removed)