Fitters Mate

Our client, a successful North East Manufacturer with clients based around the UK, is currently looking for a Fitters Mate to join them on a permanent basis.

We are looking for a Fitters mate who is based in or around Derby, with the flexibility required to travel depending on installation needs.

Salary: up to £12 per hour. Overtime and travelling away allowances applicable depending on business needs which offer the opportunity to earn a significantly enhanced salary.

Culture and Company

This is a well-established business in Gateshead who are passionate about supporting their employees in all areas.

Some of the benefits you could enjoy include:

Overtime – paid time and a half

Working away allowance

Life Assurance

Healthcare Scheme

Yearly fundraising activities for staff-nominated charity

Staff discount for major retailers

33 days holiday

And many more!

About the Fitters Mate’s Role

The role of Fitters Mate will be assisting the lead signage fitter with the installation of a wide range of signage. You will be interpreting and working from instructions, drawings and specifications.

Other responsibilities will include:

Using relevant tools and equipment within EH&S guidelines as necessary for the completion of works.

Carrying out planned program of installation in accordance with the work plan.

Maintaining a good working knowledge and understanding of quality improvement.

To be conversant and qualified to use and maintain all relevant hand and power hand tools, and workshop equipment in a safe effective manner. Be capable of carrying out a high quality of workmanship in all duties as requested.

Undertake any other duties as requested by company management and Lead Fitter.

About You

Ability/Willingness to work around the UK. This will involve overnight stays.

Ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Good interpersonal skills.

Ability to learn new skills.

Respectful of the working environment.

Essential Requirements:

Clean UK Driving Licence

CSCS

SPA

IPAF

The following are beneficial but not essential:

PASMA

Working knowledge of signage or from a shopfitting background.

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