Mechanical Fitter in Brentford, London

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Contract Role - 3 Months Rolling
Location: Acton, West London
Hourly Rate: £39.24 p/hour - Inside IR35
Working Hours: Day Shift

About the Role:
We are currently recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters to work on a significant project at a renowned railway engineering facility in Acton, West London. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the S Stock upgrade works in the rail industry. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £39.24 and a chance to work on high-profile projects within the rail sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reading and following detailed work instructions and component assembly drawings
• Using a variety of hand tools, bearing press, and power tools
• Setting and using a Torque Wrench, including witness marking
• Operating overhead cranes and workshop equipment (training will be provided)
• Using basic measuring tools, including Vernier calipers, micrometers, and rulers
• Maintaining complex systems and machinery to the highest standards

Requirements:

• Level 3 Mechanical qualification (or equivalent)
• Strong experience in using hand tools, bearing press, and power tools
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings and work instructions
• Experience with torque wrenches and understanding of witness marking principles
• Ability to use basic measuring tools accurately
• Previous experience in the rail industry or similar sectors is desirable but not essential