Mechanical Fitter

Matchtech · Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mechanical Fitter at Matchtech, based in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, paying £30,000 per annum. This is a apprenticeship role.

Salary
£30,000 per annum
Location
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Contract
Apprenticeship
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
17 Nov 2026
Sector
Assembly

26% below the typical rate for assembly

Reference 608503

About the role


Our client, a leading company in the renewables sector, is currently seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join their team in Turriff, Aberdeenshire.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble, install and test mechanical equipment and components in line with engineering drawings, ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard
  • Operate hand and power tools confidently while maintaining quality, accuracy and efficiency throughout the build process
  • Work closely with your Supervisor and colleagues to ensure project deadlines are achieved and customer requirements are met
  • Identify and report any defects, damage or quality issues, ensuring they are communicated and resolved promptly
  • Support and mentor apprentices, sharing knowledge and promoting good working practices across the team
  • Help maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop by following 5S principles, risk assessments, permit to work systems and company HSEQ procedures

Job Requirements:

  • A recognised engineering or trade apprenticeship, with good secondary education
  • HNC (or equivalent) in Engineering would be advantageous
  • Previous experience in a mechanical assembly, manufacturing or workshop environment
  • The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals and assembly documentation
  • Experience assembling mechanical equipment and working with limits and fits on machined components
  • Confidence using hand tools, power tools and heavy workshop equipment, along with measuring instruments such as micrometers, vernier gauges and dial indicators
  • Experience using manual and hydraulic bolt torquing equipment is desirable
  • Knowledge of working with heavy machinery would be preferred

Benefits:

  • A dynamic & collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas welcomed
  • The opportunity to make meaningful impact by empowering employees with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their roles and drive business success
  • Guidance & support from the experienced leaders you work with who are committed to your success and professional development
  • A positive and inclusive company culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect among team members


If you are an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career within the renewables sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Turriff, Aberdeenshire.

Reference: 608503 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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