Mechanical Fitter

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
Antrim
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£35,000 / year
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Mechanical assembly Testing industrial equipment Manufacturing experience Deadline management Data analysis Mechanical maintenance Pump systems

FULL DESCRIPTION

Mechanical Fitter- 4 day week

£25k-£35k

Antrim – Antrim, Down

An exciting opportunity to work in a fast-growing, innovation-focused company that prioritises people and well-being.    Client  manufactures advanced automated  systems for various sectors.

As a Mechanical Fitter, you will lead the assembly, servicing, and maintenance of our equipment. This critical role is suited for an individual seeking a challenging position with unlimited personal growth potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and complete the assembly, testing, and dispatch of our products.
  • Gain intimate knowledge of our designed and developed products.
  • Get to know our current clients and learn how we do business.
  • Help improve existing products and develop new lines by applying your knowledge of production processes, fabrication, materials, cost build-up, and job costing.
  • Work closely with the Design and Manufacturing team to ensure smooth flow of new products from engineering into production.
  • Visit customer sites for engineering visits and helping with assembly, installs, and service.
  • Design and drive your personal, professional, and technical development plan.

Candidate Qualifications & Experience:

  • Practical experience assembling and testing industrial mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing/factory environment.
  • Ability to manage deadlines and demands on time and input.
  • Full, clean UK driver license.
  • Excellent analytical, numerical, and data analysis skills.

 Desirable: experience contributing and collaborating across disciplines in a team, mechanical maintenance roles, pump systems, electrical circuits, ERP/MRP software, and Office 365 software.

In return

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • Three-year personal, professional, and technical development plan.
  • 5% employer pension contribution.
  • Unlimited professional advancement opportunities.
  • Private healthcare plan.
  • Four-day working week (Monday to Thursday).

May suit a variety of backgrounds-

hands on Graduate with an appetite within manufacturing wanting to gain a wide variety of repsonsibilities,

Maintenance Technican with mechanical mindset looking for a 4 day week,

Switched on  machine operator with good technical skills looking to develop their career

To apply please forward your CV (in Word format) using the link provided. For contact information, please click the ‘View Profile’ link in the top left hand corner.

TechMet is a dedicated Engineering and Technical Recruitment Consultancy.  

The consultant managing your application will be degree qualified with relevant industry experience.   They are professionally qualified to advise on your technical suitability for this role or other vacancies.

To apply please forward your CV (in Word format) using the link provided, or for a confidential conversation on this role please telephone TechMet on the number available on "view profile" – see top left on the  ad

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The consultant managing your application will be an MEng or MSc qualified Engineer with experience in industry.

“The Studio” Sarah Jane Robinson House, Greystone Road, Antrim, N. Ireland, BT41 2SJ

  (028) 94 462620  ✉   [contact hidden]

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