Mechanical Fitter, Chesterfield

Essential Recruitment

  • Chesterfield, Derbyshire
  • £39,643 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pmUp to £39,643 per annum + Overtime AvailableChesterfieldAbove National Minimum Wage, Day shift, Full Time, Monday to Friday, PermanentIndustrialSearch Area: Chesterfield, DerbyshireJob Title: Mechanical FitterLocation: ChesterfieldSalary: Up to £39,643 per annum + Overtime AvailableContract: PermanentRole Overview:Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter? Our client based in Chesterfield is looking for two engineers to join their busy production facility.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, heavy industrial setting and is keen to develop their career toward future leadership roles.Benefits:
  • Progression and development opportunities
  • Company pension
  • Life assurance
  • Free early access to pay scheme
  • Free company products
  • Free on-site parking
  • Discounts on food, retail, holidays, cinema, and gyms
  • Wellness programmes, including Employee Assistance Program and OnDemand GP service
  • Salary sacrifice schemes
  • Employee referral scheme
Salary & Hours of Work:
  • £35,298.88 basic salary
  • £4,344.48 annual callout retainer (paid monthly)
  • Enhanced overtime rates:
  • Time and a half (Monday-Saturday)
  • Double time (Sunday & Bank Holidays)
  • 12-hour shifts every 5 weeks for planned maintenance shutdowns
  • On-call rota: 1 week in every 5
  • Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm
Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and repair mechanical plant, including pumps, rotating machinery, and bearings
  • Support with steam boilers and pressure systems
  • Work as part of an on-call rota to provide engineering cover
  • Contribute during planned maintenance shutdowns
  • Operate in a fast-paced, safety-critical manufacturing environment
Requirements & Skills:
  • Time-served, apprentice-trained mechanical engineer - essential
  • NVQ Level 3 or higher in Mechanical Engineering - essential
  • Proven experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment
  • Experience working with pumps, rotating machinery, and bearings - essential
  • Knowledge of steam systems and pressure equipment is a plus
  • Team-oriented, eager to learn, and driven toward personal growth
To apply:
  • Call Dana on 0333 9966 988
  • Email your CV to apply@essentialrecruitment.co.uk
This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment (an Employment Agency).

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