At a Glance
- Tasks: Dismantle, refurbish, and assemble pumps and diesel sets in a workshop environment.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at Kingston Barnes, a leader in mechanical fitting.
- Benefits: Earn up to £35,000, enjoy 25 days holiday, and benefit from enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
- Other info: Enjoy a half day on Fridays and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a hands-on role with opportunities for growth.
- Qualifications: Skilled Mechanical Fitter with experience in diesel pump sets or rotating equipment.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Kingston Barnes is recruiting for a Mechanical Workshop Fitter for our client in the Castleford area.
This position involves around workshop-based dismantling, refurbishment, and assembly of pump and diesel sets.
The working hours in the workshop are Monday to
Thursday: 08:00 – 16:30, Friday: 08:00 – 13:30.
Key Responsibilities
- Dismantling, rebuilding, and refurbishing pumps and diesel sets in the workshop
- Ensuring all inspection and assembly documentation is complete
- Following procedures, policies, and work instructions
- Electrical inspection of pumps
- Mechanical measurement of components and critical dimensions
- Pressure testing pump sets
- Assisting with the field service department as and when required
About you
- Skilled Mechanical Fitter
- Experience with diesel pump sets or rotating equipment or centrifugal pumps
- Mechanical apprenticeship, qualifications, or time served
- Experience working in a similar role within an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Fault-finding skills
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Desirable qualifications/training
- CSCS Card
- Confined space training
- Lifting & Slinging
- Water Hygiene qualified
Benefits
- Salary up to £35,000
- Pension 3% employer 5% employee
- Life Assurance 4 x salary
- 25 days holiday + banks, and the ability to by another 5 days
- Overtime rates (Between 1.5x – 2x)
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Half day on a Friday
- EAP
- Enhanced sick pay
If you are interested, please call Josh Hoyle on (phone number removed) or apply online * Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position
Mechanical Fitter in Methley employer: Kingston Barnes Ltd
At Kingston Barnes Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in Tewkesbury. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through mentorship opportunities for apprentices and a competitive benefits package, including 30 days of holiday and standby allowances, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in engineering maintenance.
