Fitter
Location: Abingdon
Salary: Competitive Hourly Rate | In Scope IR35
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Fitter on behalf of one of our clients.
Supports various teams & facilities in the provision of mechanical Engineering services and assisting in the delivery of mechanical engineering projects.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in the maintenance, improvement and modification of components as directed by mechanical technicians.
- Responsible for the assembly and preparation of components following appropriate documentation and drawings.
- Working to a high standard of accuracy, follow process documentation and carry out technical engineering and assembly tasks.
- Undertake a wide range of hands on general purpose duties with minimal supervision.
- To liaise with members of other teams to progress tasks in a timely manner.
- Provide information and support enabling correct documenting of processes/procedures for the maintenance, installation and testing of equipment.
- General workers are expected to know some tasks may be additionally complicated by the fragile and complex nature of equipment and apply appropriate care and techniques to complete the work.
- Actively promote company values, championing a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion.
- Work in accordance with company policy and undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties requested by your manager.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A recognised engineering apprenticeship or equivalent with a relevant qualification in engineering.
- Ability to accurately read and interpret assembly drawings.
- Good working knowledge of quality assurance activities and documentation.
- Experience of working under a Written Safe System of Work / Method Statements.
- Ability to independently complete tasks, as well as co-operate and work as part of a team.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office, in particular Word and Excel.
- BPSS Security Clearance.
Desirable:
- Knowledge of good vacuum practice and vacuum systems and technology.
- Knowledge of good practices for cooling systems.
Fitter in Abingdon employer: First Military Recruitment Careers
At our Bury St Edmunds location, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values teamwork and professional growth. With a generous holiday allowance, contributory pension scheme, and opportunities for overtime, we ensure our Electrical Maintenance Engineers are well-supported and rewarded for their hard work. Our collaborative work culture fosters a sense of belonging, making it a meaningful place to develop your career in the refrigeration industry.
Contact Details:
First Military Recruitment Careers Recruitment Team