Job

Fitter's Mate (Plant Fitters Assistant)

£19.87 - £29.81 per hour

Contract

Birmingham, UK

Will Wiseman

Ref No: CIV021_1744722692

The Role:
As a Fitter's Mate, you will work alongside experienced Heavy Plant Fitters, assisting with the service, maintenance, and repair of machinery. A solid mechanical background is essential, and this role is ideal for someone looking to develop their career in the plant or engineering sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist Fitters with mechanical repairs and maintenance on heavy plant and machinery

  • Help with tool preparation, lifting, and part replacements

  • Clean, inspect, and organise work areas and tools

  • Learn on the job and develop mechanical skills in a real-world setting

  • Ensure safe working practices at all times

Requirements:

  • Proven mechanical background (either hands-on experience or relevant qualification)

  • Enthusiastic, reliable, and willing to learn

  • Good understanding of tools and mechanical systems

  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

  • Physically fit and comfortable working in a hands-on role

  • CSCS card (preferred)

  • Driving licence (preferred)

As an equal opportunities employer McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective applicants. We actively seek applications from all sectors of the community and particularly encourage applications from women, those with a disability (that is permissible to a safety-critical environment) and ethnically diverse or ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are underrepresented throughout the construction industry.

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