Mechanical fitter Work, Jobs in Kent (with Salaries)

Mechanical Fitter - Repair Workshop
MKE Engineering Group —Sittingbourne
- £38,000 - £45,000 a year
- Overtime
- Driving
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
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Trainee / Developer Pump Engineer
Pumps UK Service —Rochester
- Full-time
- Electrical experience
- Driving
- Communication skills
Gearbox Fitter
Gravesend Transmission services Ltd —Gravesend
- £30,000 - £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Power tools
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Mechanical Fitter
Imerys —Heathfield
- Up to £33,115.61 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Maintenance
- Forklift
- Annual leave
Transmission Fitter
Gravesend Transmission services Ltd —Gravesend
- £34,000 - £36,500 a year
- Full-time
- Power tools
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
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11d
Bathroom Fitter
ORIDA DEVELOPMENTS —Maidstone
- £24,420 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Carpentry
- Heavy lifting
- Basic maths
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Mechanic / Plant Fitter
Igne Group Ltd —Gillingham
- Organisational skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d
Tyre Fitter
Kerbed Inspraytion Wheels —Rochester
- £27,000 - £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Driving
- Employee discount
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Vehicle Technician/ Adventure Vehicle Upgrades
Altvan Ltd —Bexhill
- £26,000 - £39,000 a year
- Part-time
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Power tools
- Free parking
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5d
Plant Fitter
Balfour Beatty —Gravesend
- Engineering
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GAP Group —Tilbury
- Full-time
- Driving
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Mechanical Engineer
Veolia Dewatering and Maintenance Solutions UK Limited —Paddock Wood
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Trainee / Developer Pump Engineer
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Mechanical Fitter - Repair Workshop

MKE Engineering Group -
Sittingbourne

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£38,000 - £45,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Mechanical engineering
Driving Licence
Equipment repair
Driving
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Fitter to join our Repair Workshop based at our Sittingbourne facility.

We are looking for an individual with previous mechanical fitting or engineering experience to join our experienced workshop team. The successful candidate will be responsible for dismantling, inspecting, repairing and reassembling a wide range of rotating equipment, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Whilst previous experience repairing electric motors and rotating equipment is advantageous, it is not essential. Full training will be provided in our specialist repair techniques. Applicants should, however, have a sound engineering background, strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn in order to develop successfully within the role.

Salary is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications. Candidates with relevant industry experience will be considered.

As the South East's leading independent rotating equipment service provider, Mid Kent Electrical Engineering Company Ltd (MKE) supports a diverse customer base across multiple industries. Our services include the maintenance, repair and inspection of rotating equipment, including:

Electric motors
Generators
Pumps
Gearboxes
Fan assemblies
Site services
Water utilities

In addition to workshop-based duties, the successful applicant may occasionally be required to carry out maintenance, repair and installation work at customer sites.

Key Responsibilities

Dismantle, inspect, repair and reassemble rotating electrical and mechanical equipment.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and identify appropriate repair solutions.
Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality and safety at all times.
Assist with on-site maintenance, repair and installation work when required.
Work effectively as part of the workshop team while maintaining a positive and proactive approach.
Support and mentor apprentices, helping to develop the next generation of engineers through our successful apprenticeship programme.

Essential Requirements

Previous experience in mechanical fitting or a similar engineering role.
A sound general engineering background with strong practical mechanical skills.
Good practical engineering skills and attention to detail.
Willingness to learn new skills and develop within the role.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Reliable, punctual and self-motivated.
Flexible approach to working hours to meet business requirements.
Full UK driving licence (preferred if site work is involved).

Desirable

Apprenticeship trained.
Previous experience within a repair or engineering workshop environment.
Experience in the repair of electric motors, pumps or other rotating equipment.
Experience of laser alignment, dynamic balancing or vibration analysis.
Basic electrical fault-finding knowledge.

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Overtime opportunities.
25 days per year annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
Company pension scheme.
Ongoing training in specialist rotating equipment repair.
Career progression within the South East's leading independent electrical and mechanical engineering company.
Opportunity to work on a wide variety of industrial rotating equipment across multiple industries.
Supportive, experienced and friendly working environment.

About MKE

Mid Kent Electrical Engineering Company Ltd (MKE) is the South East's largest independent electrical and mechanical engineering company, operating from three sites across Kent and Essex.

For over 70 years, we have built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions and exceptional customer service. We invest in our people through training and development, offering long-term career opportunities within a growing and respected engineering business.

Whether you already have experience in rotating equipment or are looking to apply your engineering skills to a specialist field, MKE offers the opportunity to develop your career alongside an experienced and knowledgeable team.

Equality & Right to Work

MKE is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, religion or belief, sex, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic.

Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK and will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility to work before employment commences.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £38,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension

Work Location: In person

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