Mechanical Fitter

  • Permanent
  • Selby, North Yorkshire
  • Posted: 17th June 2026
  • Salary: £40000 - £44015 per annum + Days - Plus Numerous Benefits
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH16513
  • Industry:
  • Location: Selby, North Yorkshire
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

We’re looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a prominent Manufacturing company located in Selby. This role offers an hourly rate of up to £18.81PH with a day shift schedule from Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm including a 1 hour paid lunch break.

In addition to competitive pay, you’ll receive a comprehensive benefits package, including a 10% pension contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, and 25 days annual leave which increases with tenure plus BH.

As a Mechanical Fitter you will be responsible for equipment maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. Experience in a manufacturing settings is essential, along with familiarity with pumps, valves, compressors, and related machinery.

Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter:-

  • Perform routine/preventative and reactive maintenance on all mechanical components of the plant safely and efficiently.
  • Respond promptly to plant breakdowns as needed.
  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance in line with the plant’s preventative maintenance system.
  • Ensure all work meets high-quality standards.
  • Adhere to all health and safety procedures, including permit-to-work protocols.
  • Assist in preparing and implementing RAMS required for each task.
  • Follow health and safety requirements outlined in training, policies, procedures, risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work.
  • Report any health and safety issues, accidents, or near misses to the line manager.
  • Participate in necessary training to maintain personal qualifications and competence.

Please apply directly for further information regarding this Mechanical Fitter position.

 
 

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