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Mechanical Fitter | Proftech

Mechanical Fitter

  Tamworth, Staffordshire

Reference #: 895247_1773156127
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary: £15 - £16
Sector: Technical & Engineering
Type: Permanent
Posted On: 10/03/2026

Our client, who supports the Automotive sector has a vacancy for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join an established team and are looking to recruit someone for an immediate start.

As a Mechanical Fitter:

You will work on new and refurbished resistance welding machines that are supplied to a wide range of clients from within the automotive industry.

  • Overhauling, repairing and refurbishing parts and equipment
  • Fulfill parts requisitions on the completion of work to ensure stock levels are retained hence minimizing downtime
  • Assist with ongoing project work e.g. new equipment installations
  • Undertake any reasonable requests for training, either internally or externally, to improve performance and capabilities
  • Flexibility to occasionally work outside standard hours when cover is required

Qualifications / Key Skills:

  • Apprenticeship in associated field or adequate experience
  • Working knowledge of various types of welding machines an advantage
  • Ability to work under instruction and on own initiative
  • Ability to read technical drawings and schematics accurately
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to work safely and adhering to health and safety protocols good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team or independently
  • Relevant certifications or qualifications in electrical or mechanical trades are desirable

Benefits to support this position:

  • Hours - 07.30 - 4.00pm (Mon - Thursday), 2.00pm finish on a Friday
  • Work wear supplied
  • Paid Holiday + Bank Holiday
  • Free Car Parking

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