Mechanical Electrical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter / Electrical Fitter

We are looking for an experienced Fitter to join Operations team in an established family-owned business in Leeds (LS11). Our client is a leading manufacturer and supplier of electrical power distribution equipment and pioneers of super low loss amorphous transformer technology.

Candidates need to supply their own hand tools.

The Role:

• Your core duties will be the fitting of various types of distribution and power transformers
• You will prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials.
• You will assemble components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies
• You will be expected to maintain the highest level of workmanship standards and product quality ensuring products are produced and delivered OTIF to the customers requirements.
• You will check and complete all paperwork associated with the works order
• Performance of area housekeeping activities, including the prompt reporting of problems, shortages or equipment breakdown
• Using general workshop machinery and hand tools related to the fitting role
• Quality inspection of colleagues output

Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

• Hands on experience of working within a mechanical/electrical engineering environment is essential.
• The ability to understand mechanical and schematic drawings.
• Mechanical or electrical qualification desirable
• Have good written and verbal communication skills
• Experience of working collaboratively with other operations personnel
• Ideally experience of working within a continuous improvement environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills

Salary and benefits:

• £14-£14.50 per hourplusexcellent Company Bonus Scheme (currently running at 20% of annual salary)
• 25 days holiday per year plus 8 bank holidays
• Company Bonus Scheme
• Two paid breaks
• Nine-day fortnight*
• Healthcare scheme
• Canteen facility with tea, coffee and milk provided
• Pension
• Parking on site

Working Hours 37.5 (*Nine Day Fortnight):

• Week 17.45 am and 4.45 pm Monday to Thursday(Friday off)
• Week 27.45 am to 4.45 pm Monday to Thursday and 7.45 am to 15.15 pm on Friday

Overtime

• Weekdays: Monday to 12 noon on Saturday at x 1 (time and a half).
• Weekends: Noon Saturday to Sunday at x 2 (double time).

You must work a minimum of 4 hours on Saturday to qualify for double time, unless called out on a Saturday afternoon.

Bank Holidays: at x 2 (double time), or x 1 (single time) and time off in lieu.

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