Mechanical installer/ Mechanical fitter

Reference: Fitter11_1780330347

Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical installer

Leicester - Site Based
£30 per hour (Outside IR35)

Urgent requirement for experienced Mechanical Installers/ Mechanical fitters to support a major automation installation project at a brand-new distribution site.

Key Responsibilities

Key Duties:

  • Install and modify conveyor and automation systems.
  • Realign chain conveyors and pallet hoist conveyors.
  • Install kickplates, safety fencing, doors, and cable access routes.
  • Fit bearings, endcaps, gaskets, and mechanical components.
  • Drill floor fixings and install brackets, eyebolts, and wire restraints.
  • Carry out mechanical modifications, cutting, and adjustment of frames and supports.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven mechanical fitting and conveyor installation experience.
  • Background in automation, material handling, or warehouse projects.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and work independently.
  • Experience with fabrication and on-site mechanical modifications.
  • Valid CSCS Card.
  • Available for immediate start.

What's on Offer
* £30 per hour (Outside IR35)
* 2-weeks initial contract
* Major automation project experience
* Join a large, experienced installation team

  • If you have the skills and experience outlined above and would like to be considered for this position, please contact Aadhya Kapoor on 01784919773 or send your CV to

[email protected].
Alternatively, apply directly to this advert!

  • Proactive offers a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you refer someone suited to this role and they are placed by Proactive, you could receive £250. T&Cs apply.


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£30.00
Per hour
Up to GBP30 per hour + NEGOTIABLE
Added 01/06/2026
Reference: Fitter11_1780330347

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