Assembly Fitter

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble heavy machinery and steel fabrications, including conveyors, crushers, screen boxes, chassis and hoppers.
• Install bearings, shafts, pulleys, drive systems, guards and other mechanical components.
• Install and connect hydraulic pumps, motors, cylinders, valves, hoses and pipework.
• Fit and route hydraulic and steel pipework to engineering specifications.
• Install electrical harnesses, cables, sensors and protective systems.
• Carry out mechanical checks, fault finding, adjustments and commissioning support.
• Assist with testing of conveyors, crushers, screening, hydraulic and safety systems.
• Complete quality documentation and build records accurately.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, housekeeping and quality.

About You

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Fitter or Plant Equipment Fitter.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience assembling heavy machinery, mobile equipment or industrial plant.
• Good knowledge of hydraulic systems, pipe fitting and hose installation.
• Competent with hand tools, power tools and measuring equipment.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable, safety-conscious and committed to quality.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Right to Work in UK is mandatory.

Desirable

Experience in crushing/screening, quarrying, mining, recycling or heavy equipment manufacturing, plus relevant engineering qualifications or FLT/MEWP/crane certification.

If you have strong mechanical fitting skills and want to work on complex heavy engineering equipment, we want to hear from you.