Mechanical & Electrical Fitter

Position: Mechanical & Electrical Fitter (Permanent)
Mechanical & Electrical Fitter 6760

Location:

Heysham

Hours:

08:00 – 17:00 Monday – Friday

Salary: £27,500 - £45,000

Job Description

A rapidly growing UK manufacturer is looking for a Mechanical & Electrical Fitter (multi-skilled) to join their on-site assembly team. This is a permanent position based at a modern manufacturing and assembly facility in Heysham.

The business operates in a fast-paced commercial environment, supplying engineered products to a global customer base across multiple industries. Continued growth has created an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled fitter to join a stable, expanding team with long-term career prospects.

Key Responsibilities

* Assembly of steel tanks and engineered units to high standards and specifications

* Mechanical and electrical fitting of components during assembly

* Installation of plumbing and pipework systems

* Working with single-phase and three-phase ancillary electrical systems

* Testing and inspection of completed assemblies to ensure quality and compliance

* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation

* Supporting wider production tasks as required (full training provided where necessary)

* Maintaining strong health & safety standards at all times

Key Skills

* Proven experience in mechanical and electrical fitting within a manufacturing or assembly environment

* Plumbing and pipe fitting experience is essential

* Good electrical knowledge, including single- and three-phase systems

* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications

* Strong understanding of mechanical products, functions, and testing processes

* Adaptable, analytical problem-solver with a proactive mindset

* Comfortable working as part of a multi-disciplined team to tight deadlines

* Computer literate (MS Office)

* Full UK driving licence and own transport required

* Clear communication skills and strong health & safety awareness

Benefits

* Attendance and Health & Safety bonus

* Life insurance

* On-site parking

For more information please contact Tom at First Base Employment.

First Base Employment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to both clients and candidates across the Commercial, Industrial, and Engineering sectors