Mechanical Fitters are trained in the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems in Heavy Earth Moving Machinery like crushers, pumps, forklifts, medium and light vehicles, compressors and Other mechanical equipment and assemblies used in a mine. They often work with more experienced technicians and supervisors, They are trained to use the various tools from a tool box and other machinery equipment.
Personal Competencies
• You are physically fit
• You like to assemble things
• You like solving technical problems
• You are good in managing your time
Entry Pathway
Minimum Qualification
• After completion of class 10 and minimum 18 years Of age. Heavy Duty Vehicle license is mandatory for enrolling for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* Level 3 course for Mechanical Fitter
OR
• After completion of ITI — Mechanical and after procuring a Heavy Duty Vehicle license you can enroll for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* Level 3 course for Mechanical Fitter
*NSQF is a nationally integrated education and competency-based framework that enables persons to acquire desired competency levels in a chosen field. NSQF includes vocational education, vocational training, general education and technical education which prepares an individual for the iob market with competent skills. An individual may return at any time to upgrade skills after gaining experience
Where will you study?
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTES
1. Indian Institute of Mechanical Engineering, New Delhi
2. Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Institution, New Delhi
3. Bharat Technical Institute, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
Fees
A majority of government schemes are free
Scholarships & Loans
SCHOLARSHIPS
• Visit the National Scholarship Portal for details on ITI registered with NSP: scholarships.gov.in/fresh/onlineInstituteSearchIndex
• Visit buddy4study.com for details on scholarships for ITI/Vocational Training: buddy4study.com/articIe/iti-schoIarships
(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Where will you work?
Places of Work: Manufacturing companies, Authorised service centres for HEMM, Garages.
Work Environment: Working 9/10 hours per day and 5/6 days a week in common. This job includes travel. Overtime work also may be there.
Opportunities for work exist for differently abled in this field
Expected Growth Path
Mechanical Fitter → Product Repairer → Supervisor
Expected Income
*These figures are taken from NCS and are indicative and subject to change
The approx. salary of a Mechanical Fitter- Fresher ranges between INR 21,000 - 30,000* per month,
The approx. salary Of a Mechanical Fitter With experience ranges between INR 30,000 - 54,000* per month.
Shri Parth Vinuprasad Desani from Larkhadiya Village, Surendranagar District in Gujarat completed a course as Fitter from ITI but still struggled for a job He then joined the placement linked training being offered by SDI-Ahmedabad for a specialized training on Mechanical Technician (Production). After completion Of training, he was given a position of Technician in Aakash Exploration Services Ltd. He is now drawing a salary of Rs.lOOOO/- per month after being placed in this reputed organization.
MECHANICAL FITTER
NCS Code: 7412.0202 | TST053• You are physically fit
• You like to assemble things
• You like solving technical problems
• You are good in managing your time
Minimum Qualification
• After completion of class 10 and minimum 18 years Of age. Heavy Duty Vehicle license is mandatory for enrolling for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* Level 3 course for Mechanical Fitter
OR
• After completion of ITI — Mechanical and after procuring a Heavy Duty Vehicle license you can enroll for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)* Level 3 course for Mechanical Fitter
*NSQF is a nationally integrated education and competency-based framework that enables persons to acquire desired competency levels in a chosen field. NSQF includes vocational education, vocational training, general education and technical education which prepares an individual for the iob market with competent skills. An individual may return at any time to upgrade skills after gaining experience
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTES
1. Indian Institute of Mechanical Engineering, New Delhi
2. Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Institution, New Delhi
3. Bharat Technical Institute, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
A majority of government schemes are free
SCHOLARSHIPS
• Visit the National Scholarship Portal for details on ITI registered with NSP: scholarships.gov.in/fresh/onlineInstituteSearchIndex
• Visit buddy4study.com for details on scholarships for ITI/Vocational Training: buddy4study.com/articIe/iti-schoIarships
(Availability of these scholarships can vary from time to time)
Places of Work: Manufacturing companies, Authorised service centres for HEMM, Garages.
Work Environment: Working 9/10 hours per day and 5/6 days a week in common. This job includes travel. Overtime work also may be there.
Opportunities for work exist for differently abled in this field
Mechanical Fitter → Product Repairer → Supervisor
*These figures are taken from NCS and are indicative and subject to change
The approx. salary of a Mechanical Fitter- Fresher ranges between INR 21,000 - 30,000* per month,
The approx. salary Of a Mechanical Fitter With experience ranges between INR 30,000 - 54,000* per month.
Source: https://bit.ly/3jwG7Dx
Experts from the field
Shri Parth Vinuprasad Desani from Larkhadiya Village, Surendranagar District in Gujarat completed a course as Fitter from ITI but still struggled for a job He then joined the placement linked training being offered by SDI-Ahmedabad for a specialized training on Mechanical Technician (Production). After completion Of training, he was given a position of Technician in Aakash Exploration Services Ltd. He is now drawing a salary of Rs.lOOOO/- per month after being placed in this reputed organization.
Source: https://www.hsscindia.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Succes-Story-of-Trainees-from-SDlspdf
*The above information is for training purposes only and will not be used for any commercial gains
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