Posted 05 August, 2026
Semi-Skilled Fitter (Outside IR35)
Shorterm Group
Etwall, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Job Title: Semi Skilled Fitter (OUTSIDE IR35) Location: Derby Rate: £18.00 per hour (Ltd Company) Hours: 40 hours per week Duration: 12 - 18 Months Start Date: ASAP Client Overview Our client is a specialist engineering company based in Derby, delivering large-scale mechanical overhaul and modification projects. Due to continued project demand, they are looking to recruit Semi Skilled Fitters to support experienced mechanical teams on a long-term contract. Key Responsibilities * Assisting with the overhaul, refurbishment and mechanical assembly of heavy engineering equipment. * Stripping and rebuilding mechanical components under the guidance of experienced fitters. * Cleaning, preparing and replacing mechanical parts and components. * Using hand and power tools safely and effectively. * Working from engineering drawings and work instructions. * Maintaining high standards of quality, housekeeping and health & safety. Person Profile * Previous experience in a mechanical, manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment. * Competent using a range of hand and power tools. * Basic mechanical fitting or assembly experience. * Able to follow engineering drawings and written work instructions. * Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team. * Willing to learn and develop new mechanical skills. Important Information * This role is based in Derby - no digs or expenses allowance is available. * Contractors will be engaged Outside IR35 through their own Ltd Company. * Applicants must have an active Ltd Company with a separate business bank account. Qualifications Mechanical or Engineering qualification advantageous but not essential. Apprenticeship, NVQ or City & Guilds in a relevant discipline would be beneficial. Recruitment Process Successful applicants will be required to submit an up-to-date CV. Shortlisted candidates may be asked to attend a basic mechanical competency assessment before starting. Contact: James Bell Email: (url removed)
