At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble and install components on commercial vehicles in a fast-paced engineering environment.
- Company: Join McPhee Mixers, a growing team in Motherwell with a hands-on approach.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Enjoy a flexible, fast-paced environment with opportunities to learn and grow.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact in vehicle assembly.
- Qualifications: Experience with MIG welding and hydraulic systems; strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
McPhee Mixers is looking for a skilled and motivated Fitter to join our growing team in Motherwell. If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a fast-paced engineering environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
As a Fitter, you’ll play a key role in assembling and installing components on commercial vehicles to meet customer specifications. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assembling and fitting truck components, hydraulics, and ancillary equipment
- Reading and interpreting CAD drawings and build specifications
- Completing jobs within agreed timescales and to a high standard
- Accurately completing job cards in line with Type Approval requirements
- Carrying out installations and repairs on customer sites when required
- Ensuring all vehicles pass quality control checks before sign-off
- Maintaining compliance with COP and Type Approval standards
- Following all Health & Safety procedures
- Supporting general workshop duties as required
What we are looking for:
Essential:
- Experience with MIG welding (steel/ferrous metals)
- Experience working with hydraulic systems
- Ability to work independently and use your own initiative
- Strong communication skills
- Physically fit (lifting, bending, and manual handling required)
- Full, clean UK driving licence
Preferred:
- Previous fabrication experience
- Experience diagnosing and solving hydraulic issues
Personal Qualities:
- Strong attention to detail
- Pride in producing high-quality work
- Flexible and willing to take on new challenges
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Able to think on your feet and adapt to changing priorities
- Team player with the ability to work independently
Working Hours: Mon-Thurs
Work Location: In person
Fitter in Motherwell employer: Total Vehicle Solutions Group
As a leading player in the commercial vehicle bodywork sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Our Technical Sales Estimator role offers structured training and clear pathways for progression into Sales Engineering or Application Engineering, ensuring that you can build a rewarding career with us. Located in a vibrant area, we provide competitive benefits and a supportive culture that values teamwork and continuous improvement.
Contact Details:
Total Vehicle Solutions Group Recruitment Team
