NRL Recruitment - image - wind turbines at sea

Mechanical Fitter Jobs in Sunderland

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.

View All Mechanical Fitter Jobs

​Sunderland

​Sunderland is a city located in Tyne and Wear, England. It’s located 12 miles north-east of Durham and 10 miles south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne. Sunderland is a vibrant city with plenty of culture, history and nightlife to be enjoyed. Sunderland has a significant engineering and manufacturing industry and is home to almost 100 international businesses.

The A1(M) and Sunderland Train Station provide access to the rest of the UK, whilst the nearest airports to Sunderland are Newcastle or Teesside. Regular ferries also run between Holland and Sunderland providing access to Europe.

View all jobs in Sunderland