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Posted on May 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£25k - £30k Annual
Full-Time
A long-standing, family-owned engineering business in Leeds is searching for a skilled Mechanical/Electrical Fitter to join its growing Operations team.

This company blends decades of heritage with a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing.

Alongside working on cutting-edge, energy-saving technology that helps reduce carbon and combat global energy waste, employees genuinely benefit from a standout working environment.

The team enjoys a nine-day fortnight (every other Friday off!), a profit-share bonus paid every three months, and a culture built around respect, development, and continuous improvement.

Known for pioneering advanced power distribution equipment, this manufacturer is recognised across the UK and internationally for delivering products that make a real impact on the future of energy. It’s an ideal home for someone who wants to build high-quality engineering products with purpose.

The Role

The successful Fitter will play a key role in the assembly and preparation of a range of distribution and power transformers, ensuring every product meets exceptional quality standards. Responsibilities include:

* Interpreting assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and parts lists

* Assembling components and subassemblies with precision

* Maintaining high workmanship standards and supporting OTIF delivery

* Completing all relevant works order documentation

* Reporting issues, shortages, or equipment breakdowns promptly

* Using a range of workshop machinery and hand tools

* Carrying out quality inspections on colleagues’ work where required

Skills & Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

* Hands-on experience in a mechanical or electrical engineering environment

* The ability to read and interpret mechanical and schematic drawings

* A mechanical or electrical qualification (apprenticeship desirable)

* Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

* Experience in a continuous improvement environment (advantageous)

* Exceptional attention to detail

Why Join?

This company offers a genuinely supportive and rewarding place to work. Benefits include:

* Competitive, negotiable salary

* Nine-day fortnight – enjoy a long weekend every other week

* Quarterly profit-share bonus

* 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

* Healthcare cash plan

* Two paid breaks per shift

* Excellent canteen facilities with free tea, coffee and milk

* EV salary sacrifice scheme

* Pension scheme

* Free onsite parking

Job Type: Full-time

Reference: 225092764

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Fitter

CV-Library

Posted on May 11, 2026 by CV-Library

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Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£25k - £30k Annual
Full-Time
A long-standing, family-owned engineering business in Leeds is searching for a skilled Mechanical/Electrical Fitter to join its growing Operations team.

This company blends decades of heritage with a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing.

Alongside working on cutting-edge, energy-saving technology that helps reduce carbon and combat global energy waste, employees genuinely benefit from a standout working environment.

The team enjoys a nine-day fortnight (every other Friday off!), a profit-share bonus paid every three months, and a culture built around respect, development, and continuous improvement.

Known for pioneering advanced power distribution equipment, this manufacturer is recognised across the UK and internationally for delivering products that make a real impact on the future of energy. It’s an ideal home for someone who wants to build high-quality engineering products with purpose.

The Role

The successful Fitter will play a key role in the assembly and preparation of a range of distribution and power transformers, ensuring every product meets exceptional quality standards. Responsibilities include:

* Interpreting assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and parts lists

* Assembling components and subassemblies with precision

* Maintaining high workmanship standards and supporting OTIF delivery

* Completing all relevant works order documentation

* Reporting issues, shortages, or equipment breakdowns promptly

* Using a range of workshop machinery and hand tools

* Carrying out quality inspections on colleagues’ work where required

Skills & Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

* Hands-on experience in a mechanical or electrical engineering environment

* The ability to read and interpret mechanical and schematic drawings

* A mechanical or electrical qualification (apprenticeship desirable)

* Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

* Experience in a continuous improvement environment (advantageous)

* Exceptional attention to detail

Why Join?

This company offers a genuinely supportive and rewarding place to work. Benefits include:

* Competitive, negotiable salary

* Nine-day fortnight – enjoy a long weekend every other week

* Quarterly profit-share bonus

* 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

* Healthcare cash plan

* Two paid breaks per shift

* Excellent canteen facilities with free tea, coffee and milk

* EV salary sacrifice scheme

* Pension scheme

* Free onsite parking

Job Type: Full-time
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Reference: 225092764

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