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Mechanical Fitter Jobs in Southampton

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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​Southampton

Southampton is the largest city in Hampshire and has a year-round population of around 245,000 people. It has a diverse economy, with jobs in retail and tourism being particularly strong. Southampton has enjoyed significant success as a cultural centre, with two world-class theatres.

Southampton is the focal point for engineering and technology in the south of England. It has a very diverse and successful industry, with companies ranging from large multinationals to small high-tech start-ups.

Southampton is a key transport hub, with an extensive network of buses, trains and ferries. There are frequent trains to London, the ports of Poole and Portsmouth, and the South Hams towns of Salisbury, Exeter and Plymouth. 

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