Commercial Fitter

Commercial Fitter – Near Colchester – Full Time – £15.50–£18.50 per hour DOE

We are currently recruiting for a Commercial Fitter to join a well-established specialist manufacturer based near Colchester. The business designs and builds bespoke catering trailers, mobile units, vehicle conversions and commercial interiors.

This is a full-time opportunity offering £15.50–£18.50 per hour, depending on experience.

This role would suit someone with a background in joinery, carpentry, shopfitting, coachbuilding or vehicle conversions, who enjoys practical workshop-based work.

About the Role

As a Commercial Fitter, you will be responsible for fitting and finishing bespoke commercial interiors, including catering trailers, mobile units and vehicle conversions.

Working from technical drawings and specifications, you will install fixtures, fittings, worktops, shelving, flooring and commercial equipment, ensuring every build is completed to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

Measuring, cutting, assembling and fitting materials

Installing worktops, counters, shelving, doors and internal fixtures

Fitting wall and ceiling linings, flooring, trims and finishing details

Installing and securing commercial equipment and appliances

Working from technical drawings, measurements and job specifications

Using hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment

Carrying out adjustments, repairs and finishing work

Working alongside welders, fabricators and other trades to complete builds

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience in commercial fitting, shopfitting, joinery or carpentry

Experience in coach building or vehicle conversions would also be beneficial

Able to read technical drawings and take accurate measurements

Confident using hand and power tools

Good practical skills and attention to detail

Able to produce neat, high-quality finishes

Reliable, organised and comfortable working within a busy workshop

Desirable

Experience with catering trailers, food trucks, horseboxes or specialist vehicles

Knowledge of laminate, composite panels, stainless steel or commercial flooring

Experience fitting interiors and equipment within confined spaces

What's On Offer

£15.50–£18.50 per hour, depending on experience

Full-time workshop-based position

Varied bespoke projects – no two builds are necessarily the same

Opportunity to work across specialist commercial vehicle and interior builds

Established and skilled workshop team

Apply today for immediate consideration or contact us on (phone number removed) and ask for Louie
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed