Mechanical Fitter

  • Permanent
  • Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
  • Posted: 1st July 2026
  • Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + 12PM Finish Fridays
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH17396
  • Industry:
  • Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

12PM FINISH ON FRIDAYS + UP TO 38 HOLIDAYS + ENHANCED PENSION + PRIVATE HEALTHCARE + HEALTH CASH PLAN + REGULAR OVERTIME

Established almost 80 years ago, this long-standing engineering business is now part of a globally operating group which employs over 20,000 people across the world. Because of continued growth, their Huddersfield facility are now searching for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis.

This Mechanical Fitter role is based in HUDDERSFIELD, meaning that the successful candidate will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Halifax, Bradford, Wakefield, Leeds, Dewsbury, Rotherham and Barnsley.

For the Mechanical Fitter role, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:

  • IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Formal qualifications within a relevant discipline (Apprenticeship, NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3, HNC, HND etc.)
  • Previous experience working in a Mechanical Engineering role, ideally focusing on Rotating Machinery such as Motors, Gearboxes, Pumps, Compressors, Turbines, Valves etc.
  • The flexibility to travel and work on customer facilities when required

Working Hours of the Mechanical Fitter:
39 Per week, spread across a day shift pattern:

  • Monday to Thursday – 07:00 to 16:00
  • Friday – 07:30 to 12:00

In return, the Mechanical Fitter will receive:

  • Annual Salary: Up to £40,000.00 / £19.72 per hour
  • Holiday Allowance: 33 Days including public holidays with the option to buy 5 more holidays
  • Company Life Assurance and Private Healthcare
  • Enhanced Pension with Optional Salary Sacrifice
  • Free Onsite Car Parking
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

To apply for the Mechanical Fitter role, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please contact Andrew Joseph or Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.

 
 

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