Mechanical Fitter
Location: Cork
Salary: €45,000 - €55,000 + Pension + Overtime
- Join a growing engineering business supporting Ireland's industrial sector
- Varied role involving installation, maintenance, fabrication and welding work
- Work on conveyors, elevators, process equipment and heavy industrial systems
- Mix of workshop-based and site-based engineering activities
- Strong opportunity for long-term career development within an established company
THE COMPANY:
Our client is a well-established engineering company providing fabrication, installation and maintenance services to industrial customers throughout Ireland.
Operating across sectors such as manufacturing, quarrying, mining, materials handling and process industries, they have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical engineering solutions.
Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter to join their expanding team.
THE ROLE:
The successful Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of a wide range of mechanical equipment across customer sites and workshop environments.
This is a hands-on position requiring strong mechanical aptitude, fabrication skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment faults efficiently.
Key responsibilities include:
- Installation and commissioning of mechanical equipment
- Maintenance and repair of conveyors, elevators and industrial process machinery
- Mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting
- Fabrication and welding of steel components and structures
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Conducting preventative maintenance activities
- Carrying out mechanical inspections and equipment assessments
- Working safely on customer sites throughout Ireland
- Liaising with customers and internal engineering teams
- Ensuring all work is completed to quality and safety standards
THE PERSON:
We are looking to speak with candidates who have experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter, Fabricator, Welder/Fabricator or similar industrial mechanical role.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Mechanical fitting, fabrication or maintenance experience
- Experience working within manufacturing, quarrying, mining, materials handling or industrial environments
- Welding and fabrication skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
- Good work ethic and a practical hands-on approach
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Full clean driving licence
THE PACKAGE:
- Base Salary: €45,000 - €55,000 DOE
- Pension Scheme
- Company Vehicle for Site Travel
- Overtime Opportunities
- Expenses Covered While Working Away
- 20 Days Annual Leave
- Long-Term Career Development
LOCATION:
Based in Cork with occasional travel to customer sites throughout Ireland.
WHY APPLY?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering company that offers varied project work, exposure to a wide range of industrial equipment and the chance to become a key member of a close-knit engineering team.
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