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Mechanical Fitter (Hydraulics)

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Mechanical Fitter (Hydraulics)

📍 Southampton
£42,000 per annum
£42000/annum Medical & Dental cover
Industry: Engineering
Applications: <10
Posted: 03-11-2026
Company: Morson Edge
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225795926

Job Description:

Our World leading client has opportunities available for self-motivated Mechanical Fitters, ideally with experience of maintaining and repairing plant and hydraulic systems.

Requirements:

Min 5 years exp working around heavy industry.
Min Level 3 NVQ or similar in Mechanical engineering discipline (preferred HNC / Apprenticeship).
Proven experience of working with (diagnostics and repair of) hydraulic systems.
Some understanding of electrical systems and safe isolations.
Able to read technical drawings and schematics.
Ideally have recent experience of working on cranes and / or heavy plant
MEWPS License NPORS or equivalent would be advantageous
Must provide their own tools – specialist OEM tools will be provided.
Full UK driving license.

Applicants must be able to pass a police check and obtain BPSS security clearance (so will need to be UK / EU nationals).

In addition to the competitive salary, the role also attracts an industry leading benefits package including private healthcare, dental cover, an additional holiday purchase scheme, life assurance and contributory pension.

To apply, or for more detail, please send over your latest CV (and availability) to (url removed)

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