Mechanical Fitter

Amentum Services, Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Kingston Upon Hull is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling, installing, and repairing mechanical systems. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, proven experience, and knowledge of health and safety practices. This is a temporary position requiring full on-site presence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a mechanical fitting role.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices in an engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit mechanical components and systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on machinery.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently.

Skills

Mechanical systems understanding

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

CCNSG Safety Passport

Job description

Mechanical Fitter – Amentum, Kingston Upon Hull, England, United Kingdom

Amentum is looking for a skilled and reliable Mechanical Fitter to join our engineering team on a temporary, fully on‑site role paid weekly.

Job Overview

As a Mechanical Fitter, you will assemble, install, maintain, and repair mechanical systems and machinery in accordance with technical drawings and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit mechanical components and systems.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and machinery safely.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used.
• Collaborate with other engineers and departments to resolve technical issues.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or Fitting.
• CCNSG Safety Passport or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a mechanical fitting role.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Good problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices in an engineering environment.

Our Culture

Our values are based on safety, integrity, inclusion, and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business, supporting each other in a culture of caring and mental‑health support. We accept everyone regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith, and more, and we aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amentum is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, ancestry, veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability, as long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.