Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Operative

Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical OperativeExperience You Need:All mechanical backgrounds will be considered, we are not expecting everyone to have pipework experience. Mechanical fitting/technician work, garage work, fault finding and repairs etc.Salary: •40,000+ per year (•28,188 + 35% shift allowance + additional monthly holiday pay) Realistically •45,000 - •50,000 per year with the available overtime.Shifts - they will be working a continental shift (7-7)Week 1 (Days) - Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, SunWeek 2 (Days) - Wed, ThuWeek 3 (Nights) - Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, SunWeek 4 (Nights) - Wed, Thu The site is running assessment centres for shortlisted candidates on 12 / 14 / 19 / 20th of November and will be looking to confirm offers shortly after with a view to trying to get people started in December / January or ASAP.Join our Manufacturing team!As part of the Flexible Pipe Systems Offshore team based in Newcastle UK, you will be joining an established business and team with expertise in pipe design, manufacturing, and installation. This unique combination allows our customers to increase production and asset integrity whilst reducing the overall costs associated with a pipeline system.Partner with the best You will be responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining mechanical systems and components. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical principles, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical fitting and a commitment to ensuring high-quality work. As a Manufacturing Operator (Assembly), you will be responsible for:Assembling, installing, and maintaining mechanical components and systems according to specifications and engineering drawings.Reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly and installation.Performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment to ensure optimal functionality.Troubleshooting mechanical issues and perform repairs as needed, minimizing downtime and ensuring efficient operation.Using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to complete tasks.Collaborating with engineers and other team members to address design or installation challenges.Ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations, promoting a safe working environment.Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, following 5S principles. Fuel your passion To be successful in this role you will:Have a high school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or an apprenticeship in mechanical engineering or a related field is preferred.Proven years of experience as an assembly operator or in a similar role.Prior experience with Hydrostatic Testing / FAT (desired)Prior experience rigging and slinging (desired)Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.Familiarity with mechanical systems and components.Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, including blueprints and schematics.Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setting.We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a self-driven and results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply for this position.We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:Working with usOur people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.Working for youOur inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activitiesComprehensive private medical care optionsSafety net of life insurance and disability programsTailored financial programsAdditional elected or voluntary benefitsWith over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients. Trades & Services