Mechanical fitter Work, Jobs in Birmingham (with Salaries)

Fitter Tester (Aftermarket)
Safran —Wolverhampton
- £45,818.26 a year
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Computer skills
- Annual leave
Mechanical Fitter
Varlowe Industrial Services Ltd —Wolverhampton
- From £21.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Welding
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
12d
Skilled Fitter
Collins Aerospace —Wolverhampton
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Paid training
7d
Skilled Sheet Metal Worker
Collins Aerospace —Wolverhampton
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Paid training
Gearbox Assembly Fitter
Rubix —Kingswinford
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Generator Technician/ Mechanical Fitter
Dymac Global Limited —Snarestone
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Forklift
- Mechanical knowledge
Quick apply
13d
Maintenance Fitter - Days
Biffa Waste Services —Norton Canes
- £41,125.50 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Mechanical knowledge
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Welder/Fabricator
Auto Trailers —Longbridge
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Basic maths
- Assembly
Quick apply
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Days & Nights
Wienerberger AG —Kidderminster
- £48,000 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Employee assistance programme
Vehicle Technician
NP Aerospace —Coventry
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- Agile
- IT
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Bryland Fire: Mechanical Fitters Mate (Gas Suppression)
Obsequio Group —Dudley
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Overtime
- Plumbing
- Construction experience
- Mechanical knowledge
Quick apply
Vehicle Technician
NP Aerospace Limited —Coventry
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- Agile
- IT
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Wienerberger AG —Walsall
- £58,000 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Employee assistance programme
Chemical Dosing System Fitter
IWS M&E —Lichfield
- £33,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Shift Maintenance Fitter
Biffa Waste Services —Norton Canes
- £40,560 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Mechanical knowledge
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Lead Hand Trailer Technician (m/f/x)
TIP GROUP —Nuneaton
- £46,000 a year
- Mechanical knowledge
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Garage/Fleet Manager
Allelys Group - Studley, Warwickshire —Studley
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Project management
- Driving
- Free parking
Quick apply
9d
Panel Beater / Spray Painter / Stripper & Fitter
SIA AUTOS —Sparkhill
- £80 - £120 a day
- Full-time
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Time management
Quick apply
1d
CUPRA Vehicle Technician
Listers —Coventry
- Up to £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
Plant Mechanic / Fitter
Allelys Group - Studley, Warwickshire —Studley
- £14 - £17 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Travel
- Automotive diagnostics
- Free parking
Quick apply
8d

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Fitter Tester (Aftermarket)

Safran -
Wolverhampton

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£45,818.26 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Private medical insurance

Qualifications

Schematics
Computer skills
NVQ

Full job description

Published 06.16.2026

Company : Safran Electronics & Defense Job field : Manufacture / assembly and repair Location : Wolverhampton , England , United Kingdom Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Professional status : Technician

# 2026-182086

Published 06.16.2026

Job Description

Fitter Tester
Wolverhampton
Onsite
Base Salary - £45,818.26 per annum + 14.5% Shift Premium (approx. £52,461)

Actuation Systems in Wolverhampton is seeking a Fitter Tester to join an established Aftermarket manufacturing facility.

The successful candidate will be responsible for Assembling/disassembling aircraft electrical and hydraulic actuators and flight controls per supplied drawings and process instructions. This includes working Military legacy products, collaborating closely with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering to support product release and delivery.

This is a shift-based role with some overtime required. Full training and support will be provided.

Double Days Shift Pattern - Alternating

Week 1
0600-1330 Mon-Thurs and 0600-1300 Fri
Week 2
1245-2100 Mon-Thurs and 1000-1400 Fri

This role attracts a shift premium which of 14.5%

What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like?

Assembling/disassembling aircraft electrical and hydraulic actuators and flight controls per supplied drawings and process instructions.
Identifying proper and improper fits, alignments and condition of components.
Ensuring adherence to relevant quality procedures and standards.
Following route cards, work instructions and engineering drawings.
Works order completion and stamping.
Performing basic measurement techniques and using hand gauging tools.
Cleaning, protecting and preparing parts
Highlighting and declaring non-conformances; supporting quality with disposition activity.
Completing paperwork and system transactions for completed work.
Supporting general team duties including 5S and continuous improvement.
Ensuring all tasks are completed in accordance with EH&S procedures

Job Requirements

Must be able to read engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics that identify and explain the function of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic components.
Proven problem solving skills and experience/exposure to lean manufacturing.
Identifying non-conformances
Apprentice trained or time served (NVQ level 3) would be an advantage
Ability to use hand and machine tools.
Self-motivated.
Able to work with little or no supervision.
Proven ability to work well with others in a team environment.
Strong communications skills, both written and verbal a must.
Basic computer skills are an asset.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

Competitive salary
Company performance bonus scheme
Pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution
Private medical insurance
Comprehensive health cash plan
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Flexible benefits programme (buy & sell holiday allowance, discounted gym memberships, Maternity/ adoption leave- up to 52 weeks, first 26 weeks at full pay, subsequent 26 at 50% (basic pay) and Paternity/Non-Pregnant Parent/ Co-adopter leave 4 weeks full pay)
Structured training & opportunities to progress

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