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Textron · Ipswich, GBR

# Maintenance Fitter

Ipswich, GBR Skilled Trades & Maintenance 

Listed on Textron’s official careers site. Posted March 11, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Textron’s careers site →](https://careers.textron.com/jobs/0B2F7DC897284357871DA1C681E65B98/job/)

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## Job description

Maintenance Fitter Description

### About Us

At Textron GSE our distinguished brands have a rich legacy of innovation, superior support and service, ensuring the world's airlines, freight carriers and airports are ready to exceed expectations\. Textron GSE remains dedicated to elevating its standard of support that continues to keep the world moving\. We recognise that our success, and future success, is tied directly to our people and are looking to welcome a Fitter to join our journey\.

### About the role

This is a full\-time role based onsite at our facility in Colnbrook on Poyle Trading Estate\. Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Inspecting, repairing and servicing the cargo movement and handling equipment;
- Maintenance of cable drum brakes, wheel bearings, conveyor roller beds, and chassis turntables;
- Welding\. Qualifications

### About You

As a Fitter, we would ask you bring the following skills and experience:
- A basic understanding of simple mechanical systems;
- Practical experience with mechanical systems gained through previous employment, education, or relevant hobbies/interests;
- Confident with hands‑on, practical tasks;
- Entry‑level \(Level 2\) English literacy skills;
- Ability to perform effectively under pressure;
- A proactive and motivated approach to learning in a hands‑on environment;
- Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team;
- Experience with welding is also desirable\.

### Additional Requirements

The successful candidate will be required to undertake security vetting, which includes a criminal records check and the provision of five years’ continuous education and/or employment references\.

### Recruiting Company

Textron Specialized Vehicles

### Primary Location

GB-Ipswich

### Job Function

Manufacturing

### Schedule

Full-time

### Job Level

Individual Contributor

### Job Type

Standard

### Shift

First Shift

### Travel

No

### Job Posting

03/11/2026, 3:25:59 PM

### Job Number

339891

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Mar 11, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 12, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 222 days
- Location: Ipswich, GBR[Apply on Textron’s careers site →](https://careers.textron.com/jobs/0B2F7DC897284357871DA1C681E65B98/job/)

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