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Mechanical Fitter

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Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Dursley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Mechanical Fitter
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 + Overtime
Hours: 7:00am – 4:30pm (45 hours per week)
Overtime: Paid at time and a half

The Opportunity

We are supporting a growing and well-established specialist in the maintenance and refurbishment of municipal and waste collection vehicles. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter to join their production team.

This is a hands-on, workshop-based role focused on the build, refurbishment, and assembly of refuse collection vehicles and associated equipment. You will play a key part in the production process, ensuring vehicles are completed to a high standard and ready for delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Work as part of the production team building and refurbishing refuse collection vehicles

* Assemble and fit mechanical components including bin lifts, compactors, and body systems

* Carry out strip-downs, inspections, and rebuilds of vehicle components

* Install and work on hydraulic systems and mechanical assemblies

* Follow engineering drawings and specifications to complete builds

* Support production targets while maintaining quality and safety standards

Requirements

* Experience as a Mechanical Fitter in a production, workshop, or heavy engineering environment

* Strong mechanical assembly and fitting skills

* Knowledge of hydraulics and/or vehicle systems (HGV, plant, or similar)

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

* Team player with a proactive and reliable approach

What’s on Offer

* Salary between £35,000 and £40,000

* Overtime paid at time and a half

* Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:30pm (45 hours per week)

* Ongoing training and development within the production team

* Stable role within a growing and specialist business

* Long-term progression opportunities as the company continues to expand

Reference: 224967637

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Mechanical Fitter

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Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library

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Dursley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Mechanical Fitter
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 + Overtime
Hours: 7:00am – 4:30pm (45 hours per week)
Overtime: Paid at time and a half

The Opportunity

We are supporting a growing and well-established specialist in the maintenance and refurbishment of municipal and waste collection vehicles. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter to join their production team.

This is a hands-on, workshop-based role focused on the build, refurbishment, and assembly of refuse collection vehicles and associated equipment. You will play a key part in the production process, ensuring vehicles are completed to a high standard and ready for delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Work as part of the production team building and refurbishing refuse collection vehicles

* Assemble and fit mechanical components including bin lifts, compactors, and body systems

* Carry out strip-downs, inspections, and rebuilds of vehicle components

* Install and work on hydraulic systems and mechanical assemblies

* Follow engineering drawings and specifications to complete builds

* Support production targets while maintaining quality and safety standards

Requirements

* Experience as a Mechanical Fitter in a production, workshop, or heavy engineering environment

* Strong mechanical assembly and fitting skills

* Knowledge of hydraulics and/or vehicle systems (HGV, plant, or similar)

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

* Team player with a proactive and reliable approach

What’s on Offer

* Salary between £35,000 and £40,000

* Overtime paid at time and a half

* Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:30pm (45 hours per week)

* Ongoing training and development within the production team

* Stable role within a growing and specialist business

* Long-term progression opportunities as the company continues to expand
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Reference: 224967637

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