Mechanical & Electrical Fitter

Mechanical & Electrical Fitter required. Our client is a well-established manufacturer of automated machinery based in the Wigan area. Due to ongoing success, they are seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical & Electrical Fitter to join the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fault-finding, testing and repair of machinery, alongside wiring control panels & electrical schematic design.

• Fault-finding, testing and repairing automated machinery
• Assisting with electrical wiring of PLC's and control panels
• Travelling to customer sites to carry out service / maintenance
• Providing remote and onsite technical support to customers
• Assisting other departments as required as part of a small team
• Utilising CAD software to produce electrical schematic drawings
• Reading electrical schematic drawings

• Qualifications / apprenticeship with mechanical or electrical engineering
• Previous hands-on experience in the build, maintenance of service of machinery
• Full UK Driving License
• Good communication skills
• Experience with electrical schematic drawings, ability to use CAD is an advantage
• Experience with wiring PLC's is desirable
• Based in a commutable of Wigan

• Salary £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience
• Monday to Thursday 08:30 - 17:00. Friday 08:30 - 14:30.
• Holiday allowance and pension

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