Mechanical Fitter

Northern Ireland Water Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Mechanical Fitter. You will assemble and fit high-quality mechanical components for machinery used in agricultural environments. Ideal candidates will have experience in machinery assembly, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to interpret technical drawings. The role offers competitive salary and training opportunities, with a focus on innovation and engineering excellence.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Stable, long-term role

Training and development opportunities

Exceptional facility

Day Shift

Qualifications

• Experience in machinery assembly, plant equipment, or agricultural machinery.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit mechanical components and sub-assemblies for machinery.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings and assembly instructions.
• Install bearings, shafts, gearboxes, hydraulics, and mechanical systems.
• Carry out mechanical adjustments, alignment, and fault-finding.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment safely and effectively.

Skills

Machinery assembly

Technical drawing interpretation

Mechanical fault-finding

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Hydraulics

Mechanical drives

Job description

MCS Group is proud to be working with a market-leading manufacturing company based in Craigavon to recruit Mechanical Fitters.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, quality, and engineering excellence.

You will play a key role in building reliable, high-quality equipment used in demanding agricultural environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and fit mechanical components and sub-assemblies for machinery
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings and assembly instructions
• Install bearings, shafts, gearboxes, hydraulics, and mechanical systems
• Carry out mechanical adjustments, alignment, and fault-finding
• Use hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment safely and effectively

What I am looking for:

• Experience in machinery assembly, plant equipment, or agricultural machinery
• Ability to read technical drawings
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Experience with hydraulics and mechanical drives is an advantage

What you will receive:

• Competitive salary
• Stable, long‑term role with a growing manufacturer
• Training and development opportunities
• Exceptional facility
• Day Shift

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