Owen Daniels
2x Fitter
2x Fitter at Owen Daniels, based in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, paying £14.00 - £15.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £14.00 - £15.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Lisburn, Northern Ireland
- Closing date
- Sector
- Mechanical Engineer
- Forklift
56% below the typical rate for mechanical engineer
Reference 57471968
About the role
Lisburn, Northern Ireland | Competitive Salary + Overtime
We are currently working with a leading business within the energy and power generation sector, who are looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter to join their growing manufacturing team in Lisburn.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with mechanical fitting experience to join an established engineering business, working on the assembly and production of containerised gas engine packages.
As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for assembling, fitting and preparing containerised engine packages for dispatch, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out mechanical fitting, assembly, stripping and general fabrication duties.
- Assist with the positioning, lifting and installation of heavy components.
- Measure and fit differential pressure hoses and complete equipment tagging.
- Carry out drilling, cutting, grinding and basic welding duties.
- Clean, paint and prepare completed units for dispatch.
- Work in line with engineering instructions, method statements and risk assessments.
- Maintain high standards of health and safety and housekeeping.
- Work closely with the production team to meet manufacturing deadlines and quality targets.
- At least 2 years' experience in a mechanical fitting or similar engineering role.
- Experience working with mechanical equipment and heavy components.
- Experience in lifting, shifting and slinging equipment.
- Practical skills in drilling, cutting and grinding.
- A good understanding of health and safety procedures.
- Strong time-management skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A reliable, professional approach with a focus on quality and productivity.
- Previous experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Overhead crane or forklift licence.
- Manual handling and working-at-height training.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Competitive salary.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Opportunity to join an established business within the energy and power generation sector.
- A hands-on role working with specialist engine and power generation equipment.
- Training and development opportunities.
Monday–Thursday: 8:00am–5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am–1:00pm
If you're an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for your next opportunity within engineering or manufacturing, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Reference: 57471968 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 30 Nov 2026 · Listed via Owen Daniels
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