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Mechanical Fitter Jobs in North East England

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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​North East England

North East England is one of the UK's most multicultural regions. It is an area of outstanding natural beauty, full of distinctive landscapes and coastal views. The region has a rich cultural heritage and there is plenty to explore in the bustling cities, such as Newcastle and Sunderland. There are many historical sites and places of interest, as well as plenty of recreational activities for people to enjoy.

The engineering sector in the North East is a dynamic one, with companies of all sizes contributing to a broad range of sectors. The North East is a great place to work and it also has one of the strongest economies in the UK. It’s an area that combines growth with diversity and has a lot of excellent universities.

The North East of England has a fantastic transport network, with a huge network of roads and motorways connecting the towns and cities across the region.

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