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Mechanical Fitter

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Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£20 - £20 Hourly
Full-Time
Express Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a well-established engineering solutions specialist with the recruitment of a Mechanical Fitter on a full-time, permanent basis, working across the Thames Valley region.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and fault-finding of a variety of mechanical equipment including motors, gearboxes, bearings, and steel support systems. The role will involve working across multiple sites and supporting additional disciplines on-site where required, including electrical and civil engineering teams.

There is an hourly rate on offer of c£20 plus overtime and a van, working across areas including Reading, Guildford, Slough, and Basingstoke working Monday – Friday 7am-3pm.

Skills & Experience

* Previous experience within a similar Mechanical Fitter role

* Mechanical apprenticeship or Level 3 mechanical qualification as a minimum

* Current Confined Space certification

* Valid CSCS Card

* Full UK Driving Licence

* Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills

* Sound understanding of mechanical installation and maintenance practices

Roles & Responsibilities

* Carry out mechanical installation, maintenance, and repair duties across a variety of sites

* Install and maintain motors, gearboxes, bearings, and associated mechanical equipment

* Fit and install steel support systems and structures

* Conduct fault-finding and remedial work on mechanical systems

* Support Electrical and Civil Engineering teams when required on-site

* Read, understand, and adhere to all CPP/RAMS and Safe Systems of Work

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates. We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on 👉 (url removed) Not quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on (url removed) or give us a call on (phone number removed) and we will do the rest for you.

Job Location

Reading

Salary

c£20.00 Per Hour D.O.E

Job Type and Hours

Full Time, Monday - Friday

Reference: 225276853

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Mechanical Fitter

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library

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Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£20 - £20 Hourly
Full-Time
Express Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a well-established engineering solutions specialist with the recruitment of a Mechanical Fitter on a full-time, permanent basis, working across the Thames Valley region.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and fault-finding of a variety of mechanical equipment including motors, gearboxes, bearings, and steel support systems. The role will involve working across multiple sites and supporting additional disciplines on-site where required, including electrical and civil engineering teams.

There is an hourly rate on offer of c£20 plus overtime and a van, working across areas including Reading, Guildford, Slough, and Basingstoke working Monday – Friday 7am-3pm.

Skills & Experience

* Previous experience within a similar Mechanical Fitter role

* Mechanical apprenticeship or Level 3 mechanical qualification as a minimum

* Current Confined Space certification

* Valid CSCS Card

* Full UK Driving Licence

* Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills

* Sound understanding of mechanical installation and maintenance practices

Roles & Responsibilities

* Carry out mechanical installation, maintenance, and repair duties across a variety of sites

* Install and maintain motors, gearboxes, bearings, and associated mechanical equipment

* Fit and install steel support systems and structures

* Conduct fault-finding and remedial work on mechanical systems

* Support Electrical and Civil Engineering teams when required on-site

* Read, understand, and adhere to all CPP/RAMS and Safe Systems of Work

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates. We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on 👉 (url removed) Not quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on (url removed) or give us a call on (phone number removed) and we will do the rest for you.

Job Location

Reading

Salary

c£20.00 Per Hour D.O.E

Job Type and Hours

Full Time, Monday - Friday
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Reference: 225276853

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