Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter (Temp to Perm)

Cardiff

£15.31 - £16.86 per hour depending on experience

Temporary to Permanent (12-week temp, permanent offer after 9 weeks if successful)
39 hours per week Monday to Friday DAYS ONLY!

The Role:

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Mechanical Fitter to join our team. This role involves repairing and maintaining a range of industrial rotating equipment, including AC & DC motors, motorized gearboxes, pumps, fan units, generators, and other associated machinery. Work is split between 80% workshop-based repairs and 20% on-site servicing.

Key Responsibilities for the Mechanical Fitter:

• Diagnose faults, dismantle, and repair industrial equipment.
• Test, inspect, and service motors, pumps, and gearboxes.
• Handle a wide variety of components, from small fan units to large-scale industrial motors.
• Provide clear fault reports and relay findings to management.
• Occasionally travel to client sites using a company vehicle (site work experience & CCNSG passport advantageous).
• Maintain high health and safety standards.

Requirements for the Mechanical Fitter:

• City & Guilds Engineering Qualification

• Mechanical Fitter Experience

• Previous experience stripping down pumps, motors, gearboxes

• Understand technical drawings

Benefits for the Mechanical Fitter (Upon Permanent Employment):

• Competitive salary with regular reviews.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to purchase 5 additional days).
• Pension Scheme, Life Assurance & Income Protection.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – including mental health services, remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, nutritional coaching, and personal training.
• Learning & Development – Free LinkedIn Learning and career progression opportunities.
• Company Workwear & PPE Provided.
• Discounts & Savings on everyday purchases.

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details then please contact Helen Brown at Pioneer Selection.

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details