Fitters Mate

Mitchellwest are currently looking to expand their engineering team creating exciting new roles, we are seeking to recruit an experienced Fitters Mate to join our technical team to assist our engineers on site with general maintenance and installation work for Generator and UPS equipment. We offer a competitive rate of pay to applicants who display the required skills.

Reporting to the Technical Manager, your main duties will involve assisting our engineering staff with general labouring on customer sites and will vary on a daily basis depending on the Company requirements.

Your key responsibilities may include:

• Working alongside our engineers assisting with generator services and repairs on customers sites.
• Preparing equipment i.e. assembling, sorting, and testing
• Assisting in loading/unloading of Company vehicles
• Testing our lifting equipment and hydraulic equipment (Training provided).
• PAT testing workshop and office equipment (Training will be given)

The core requirements for this role are:

• Experience as a fitters mate with proven history within a mechanical industry.
• Good appreciation of Health & Safety
• Experience of working in a team environment
• Valid UK Driving licence.
• Travelling to our customer sites with our engineers will be a requirement with out of hours working which can involve stopovers due to the location of some of our customers sites.
• Overtime can be a requirement dependant on type of works.

In addition to a competitive wage, we also offer the following:

• Opportunity to progress skills to become service engineer.
• Guaranteed hours every week
• Access to overtime
• Option to purchase additional days of annual leave.
• Pension Scheme
• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
• Award and recognition initiatives.
• Security of working for a well-established & growing company
• Shutdown over the Christmas period
• Free on-site parking
• Sage employee benefit scheme
• Bupa Cash Plan

If you are an experienced Fitters mate with the required skills and would like to work for a well-established company, we are looking for individuals like you.

Mitchellwest is a privately owned independent company specialising in the maintenance of backup power supply. Our strategy is to provide a comprehensive service to our customers. This is achieved through continuous investment in our equipment, infrastructure, processes, and people to achieve long term sustainable growth.

We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of society. All applicants will be treated in the strictest of confidence.