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General Assistant

Lerwick Engineering and Fabrication

Address
Greenhead Base, Gremista, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0PY
Company
Lerwick Engineering and Fabrication
Details
Job Details
Email
admin@lefltd.co.uk

 

Location: Based at Greenhead, Lerwick, with support across multiple sites
Contact: Please send CVs or expressions of interest to Admin@lefltd.co.uk 

Pay: Highly competitive rate

Lerwick Engineering & Fabrication (LEF) is seeking a General Assistant to support operational activities across our sites. This varied role will involve working under the supervision of site and workshop teams to help maintain high levels of efficiency in day-to-day operations. The successful candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team.

 


Key Responsibilities

  • Support operational teams to ensure smooth day-to-day running of activities across sites.
  • Assist tradespeople in accessing required tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Carry out general labouring tasks, material handling, and site support.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safety across work areas.
  • Contribute to ongoing site readiness, tidiness, and equipment organisation.

 


Requirements

  • Full driving licence.
  • A strong interest in engineering, construction, or general trades.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and use initiative.
  • Willingness to work across various sites and adapt to changing tasks.

 


Desirable (not essential)

  • Valid forklift licence.

 


 

This is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing team committed to high standards and local development. Whether you’re starting out or looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now by sending your CV or expression of interest to Admin@lefltd.co.uk 

 

 

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