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Mechanical Fitter Jobs in Chorley

Mechanical Fitter​

As a Mechanical Fitter you’ll play an important part in ensuring equipment is in good working order, whilst usually supporting with various maintenance programmes. Mechanical Fitters work across a wide range of industry sectors including engineering, defence, infrastructure, power generation and the built environment. Mechanical fitters must be able to work to H&S legislation on-site, following Safe Systems of Work and control processes. Duties a Mechanical Fitter will need to complete can include identification and rectification of all system, manufacture, defects and alterations. Undertaking preventative maintenance plans by drawing on their mechanical knowledge.

Mechanical Fitters often hold an apprentice or qualified trades qualification including CCNSG, SVQ, NVQ or City & Guilds. To work on some projects Mechanical Fitters may need to hold up to date CTC clearance or other relevant security clearance checks.

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​Chorley

Chorley is a town in Lancashire, England. It is situated between Preston and Bolton on the River Douglas, on the eastern side of the West Pennine Moors. There are lots of places to shop and eat in Chorley, as well as many parks, trails and other recreational areas for all to enjoy.

The engineering sector in Chorley is one of the most diverse and well established in the Northwest of England. The sector includes casting, machining, sheet metal work and sheet metal fabricating.

Chorley has bus services both into and out of the town. If travelling by rail then there are trains providing regular connections between Preston and Liverpool, with onward connections to Manchester Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly.

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