Day vacancies -39k plus overtime and benefits
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Are you a skilled Gearbox Fitter who takes pride in precision engineering and quality workmanship?
Do you enjoy diagnosing faults, rebuilding complex machinery, and seeing a job done properly?
We’re looking for a hands-on, detail-driven Gearbox Fitter to join our busy and growing gearbox repair team. You’ll play a key role in dismantling, inspecting, rebuilding, and reporting on a wide range of industrial gearboxes — contributing directly to reliability, safety, and performance for our customers.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Dismantling and assembling a wide range of industrial gearboxes to a high standard
* Carrying out detailed inspections and producing clear, accurate reports on condition and faults
* Interpreting engineering drawings, technical data, and specifications
* Ensuring all work meets quality, health & safety, and environmental standards
* Working independently while taking full ownership of accuracy and workmanship
* Supporting continuous improvement by identifying smarter, more efficient ways of working
* Responding to urgent or emergency repair requirements when needed
What We’re Looking For
* Time-served apprenticeship in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent hands-on experience
* Solid working knowledge of gearboxes and mechanical assemblies
* Confident using measuring and inspection equipment to ensure accuracy and quality
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical data
* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, practical mindset
* Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Education / Experience
* GCSEs (or equivalent)
* Proven experience in a mechanical or gearbox-related role
Why Join Us?
* Stable, long-term role within a specialist engineering team
* Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting equipment
* Supportive workshop environment that values quality and skill
* Career development potential for motivated engineers
If you’re a gearbox fitter who enjoys hands-on engineering, fault-finding, and producing work you’re proud of — we’d love to hear from you
Salary description
£39000.00 - £50000.00 per year