Contract Gearbox Fitters

Contract Gearbox Fitters

Full-Time 22 - 30 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Repair and rebuild industrial gearboxes while diagnosing faults in machinery.
  • Company: Join a leading engineering team with high-paying contract roles.
  • Benefits: Earn £22 to £30 per hour, with overtime and company van options.
  • Other info: Long-term opportunities for skilled fitters across the UK.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the engineering field with immediate starts available.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mechanical fitting and ability to read technical drawings.

The predicted salary is between 22 - 30 £ per hour.

Experienced Mechanical Fitters wanted for high-paying contract roles specialising in gearbox repair, overhaul, and rotating equipment maintenance.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Strip, inspect, repair, and rebuild industrial gearboxes
  • Diagnose faults in motors, pumps, and rotating machinery
  • Work from engineering drawings and tight tolerances
  • Carry out precision assembly and overhaul work
  • Support maintenance and breakdown operations on industrial and plant equipment

Candidates Will Have

  • Mechanical fitting or gearbox overhaul experience
  • Knowledge of industrial, agricultural, or plant machinery
  • Ability to read technical drawings
  • Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with pumps, motors, and rotating equipment

Pay

  • £22 to £30 per hour (limited)
  • Overtime available (up to 1.5x rates)
  • Company van on selected roles
  • Door-to-door pay available on some contracts
  • Long-term opportunities for experienced fitters

Immediate starts available for skilled fitters ready to join growing engineering teams across the UK. Contract opportunities available now; rates dependent on experience and skill level.

Contract Gearbox Fitters employer: Odin Recruitment Group

Odin Recruitment Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Manchester where skilled technicians can thrive. With competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and a strong commitment to employee development through ongoing training, we ensure our team members are well-supported and valued in their roles. Join us to be part of a prestigious engineering company that prioritises both professional growth and a collaborative culture.

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Contact Details:

Odin Recruitment Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Contract Gearbox Fitters

Mechanical Fitting
Gearbox Overhaul
Fault Diagnosis
Troubleshooting Skills
Reading Technical Drawings
Precision Assembly
Rotating Equipment Maintenance