E3 Recruitment

Mechanical Fitter

Frequent overtime paid at 150%, 9% combined pension contributions, companywide bonus scheme and the chance to become a part of a globally operating organisation are just a few of the perks that the Mechanical Fitter will enjoy whilst working with this impressive Engineering business.

This award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 Manufacturing employers world-wide.

Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation, and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.

This position is based in ELLON workshop, meaning that the Mechanical Fitter will be easily able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Aberdeen, Dyce, Peterhead and Inverurie.

As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for:



  • Dismantling, refurbishing and re-assembling industrial rotating equipment including Pumps, Gearboxes, Generators and Motors

  • Repair of components, fitting and pinning wear rings, bushes, pressure testing and dynamic impellor balancing

  • Assembly of complex pumps in line with inspection report, operator specifications and work instructions

  • Liaising with the Technical Quality Department to detail & record findings, as well as advising on repair requirements



The successful Mechanical Fitter will have:



  • IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Formal qualifications within Engineering (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC, HND, BTEC or similar)

  • Stable work history & experience working within a heavy engineering or manufacturing environment

  • Strong & stable experience building, assembling, servicing, maintaining or repairing industrial rotating equipment (motors, generators, pumps, gearboxes, valves, compressors, turbines etc.)



Working Hours of the Mechanical Fitter:
37 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift pattern:



  • Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 16:00

  • Friday - 07:00 to 13:00



In return, the Mechanical Fitter will receive:



  • Annual Salary: £43,226.00 (£22.46 per hour)

  • Annual Bonus: Up to £1,800.00

  • Frequent Overtime Available: Paid at time and a half

  • Holiday Allowance: 34 Days per annum including public holidays

  • 9% Combined pension contribution (4% employer / 5% employee)



To apply for the Mechanical Fitter position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV.

Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information


  • Start: ASAP
  • Rate: Up to £43226.00 per annum + + Overtime + Bonus + 34 Hols
  • Location: Ellon, Scotland
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Recruiter: E3 Recruitment
  • Contact: Callum Good
  • Tel: 01484 645269
  • Fax: 01484 500385
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  • Posted: 2024-12-12 09:42:39 -

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