Mechanical Fitter

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Logical Personnel is supporting a leading engineering company in West Yorkshire. With work due to start early 2026, we are currently seeking experienced and dedicated Mechanical Fitters to join our skilled team on a self employed contract basis.
Job Role:
As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for the inspection, fault diagnosis and maintenance, and repair of various mechanical systems and machinery. You will work within our workshop to ensure that all equipment and machinery are maintained to the highest safety and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and overhauls on machinery and associated equipment
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Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals
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Dismantle, assemble, and install mechanical components and systems
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Diagnose faults and troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively
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Ensure all machinery is in good working order and complies with safety regulations
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Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used
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Ensure a safe working environment by following health and safety guidelines at all times
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Collaborate with other team members to achieve operational goals and improve processes
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Suggest improvements to maintenance procedures and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Skills & Qualifications:
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Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or similar role
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Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and other associated equipment
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Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and drawings
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Competent in using hand tools, power tools, and other mechanical fitting equipment
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Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills
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Good understanding of health and safety standards
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Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
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NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
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Previous experience in a workshop environment (preferred)
For more information, please contact Marc @ Logical
Location:
Knottingley
Salary:
£25 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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