Vehicle Fitter
CV-LibraryHeckmondwike, West YorkshirepermanentPosted: 28 April 2026
Apply NowLooking for a hands-on role where no two days are the same? Join a thriving engineering environment where your mechanical skills will be valued, overtime is readily available, and you'll work on specialist vehicle builds in a modern workshop setting. This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure and growing business with a strong pipeline of long-term work and investment in both people and facilities.
Key Details
Job Title: Vehicle Fitter
Location: Heckmondwike
Salary: Circa £15.00 per hour + Overtime (OTE available)
Hours: Monday to Friday, Days, 40 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
The Opportunity
An established engineering and manufacturing business within the automotive and specialist vehicle sector is continuing to grow due to ongoing demand and a strong order book. Significant investment has been made into a modern production facility, offering excellent working conditions and high-quality equipment.
Due to continued expansion, an experienced Vehicle Fitter is now required to join a skilled and supportive team.
The Role - Vehicle Fitter
As a Vehicle Fitter, you will play a key role in assembling and installing a range of mechanical systems onto specialist commercial and transport-related vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
Installing and fitting hydraulic, pneumatic, compressor, and mechanical systems
Carrying out mechanical assembly and vehicle fitting tasks to a high standard
Working on specialist vehicles within a workshop environment
Following technical drawings and specifications where required
Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards
About You
This role would suit candidates with previous experience in a fitting, mechanical, or vehicle engineering background.
You may have worked as a:
Plant Fitter
Hydraulic Engineer
Compressor Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Forklift Truck Engineer
Vehicle Technician
Light Vehicle Technician
Mechanical Fitter
Or within a similar hands-on mechanical or automotive role
What's on Offer
Competitive hourly rate of circa £15.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Overtime available paid at enhanced rates - increasing earning potential
Monday to Friday day shifts for a great work-life balance
Modern workshop with excellent facilities and equipment
Free onsite parking
Permanent role with a stable and growing employer
Opportunity to join a business with long-term work and future progression potential
If you are an experienced Vehicle Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, or hands-on technician looking for a secure role with excellent earning potential, we would love to hear from you.
Contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment for more information
Key Details
Job Title: Vehicle Fitter
Location: Heckmondwike
Salary: Circa £15.00 per hour + Overtime (OTE available)
Hours: Monday to Friday, Days, 40 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
The Opportunity
An established engineering and manufacturing business within the automotive and specialist vehicle sector is continuing to grow due to ongoing demand and a strong order book. Significant investment has been made into a modern production facility, offering excellent working conditions and high-quality equipment.
Due to continued expansion, an experienced Vehicle Fitter is now required to join a skilled and supportive team.
The Role - Vehicle Fitter
As a Vehicle Fitter, you will play a key role in assembling and installing a range of mechanical systems onto specialist commercial and transport-related vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
Installing and fitting hydraulic, pneumatic, compressor, and mechanical systems
Carrying out mechanical assembly and vehicle fitting tasks to a high standard
Working on specialist vehicles within a workshop environment
Following technical drawings and specifications where required
Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards
About You
This role would suit candidates with previous experience in a fitting, mechanical, or vehicle engineering background.
You may have worked as a:
Plant Fitter
Hydraulic Engineer
Compressor Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Forklift Truck Engineer
Vehicle Technician
Light Vehicle Technician
Mechanical Fitter
Or within a similar hands-on mechanical or automotive role
What's on Offer
Competitive hourly rate of circa £15.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Overtime available paid at enhanced rates - increasing earning potential
Monday to Friday day shifts for a great work-life balance
Modern workshop with excellent facilities and equipment
Free onsite parking
Permanent role with a stable and growing employer
Opportunity to join a business with long-term work and future progression potential
If you are an experienced Vehicle Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, or hands-on technician looking for a secure role with excellent earning potential, we would love to hear from you.
Contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment for more information