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Mechanical Engineer - Fitter

  • Job Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Free onsite parking
  • Posted on: 29th Oct 2025
  • Job Reference: JN -102025-63761_1761748835
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We are recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer / Fitter based in Leicester based on a full time and permanent basis.

Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum

Working hours: 8:00 -16:30 Monday to Friday.

Annual leave: 25 days plus statutory

Employee pension contributions

Private health care

Death in service

About the role:

We are looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer / Fitter who will be working in a small team, within a varied role, refurbishing used machinery.

Duties

· In house repair and refurbishment of machines.

· Fitting motors and safety switches.

· Rebuilding of mechanical sub-assemblies.

· Assisting in machine demonstration area.

· Cleaning and polishing machines.

· Prepare new machines for delivery to customers.

· Occasional UK and European travel.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

· Experienced in mechanical engineering

· Must be able to measure in both imperial and metric using rules, vernier calliper and micrometres

· Must be able to mark out, drill and tap, and be competent in the use of power tools and lathes.

· Be able to perform simple Milling and Turning tasks.

· Have basic knowledge of electrics and motors 3 Phase

· Driving Licence

The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate a strong level of competency and be able to work on their own or as a part of a team. This role would suit a person with inspection experience.

If you are looking for a varied role within mechanical engineer, having experience using hand tools and lathes then please apply. For more information, please contact Rebecca on 07385 660 400.

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For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 07385660400.