Mechanical Fitter

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established engineering company as a Mechanical Fitter overseeing various high-profile projects. This role offers significant career growth and includes a competitive salary package, with opportunities for further qualifications and development. Ideal for candidates with a background in mechanics, particularly in the water/utilities sector.

Benefits

9% pension

23 days holiday

Private health insurance

Investment in further qualifications

Door-to-door travel time included

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical background preferred.
• Experience in water/utilities sector is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Work on mechanical aspects of projects, including design, build, maintenance, and installation.
• Oversee projects ranging from small to multi-million-pound sites.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Hands-on skills with Penstocks

Hands-on skills with Motors

Hands-on skills with Bearings

Hands-on skills with Winches

Hands-on skills with Gearboxes

LOLER knowledge

Job description

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Benefits:

• Lots of career opportunities for more senior roles & further qualifications
• £35k - 45k & van & fuel card, 9% pension, 23 days holiday, private health & investment in further qualifications (HNC, HND, etc.)
• Door-to-door travel time included
• Must be flexible for UK-wide work

The opportunity:

Join a well-established engineering company overseeing multiple high-profile projects, offering significant career growth and personal development.

We are seeking a Mechanical Fitter to work on various projects. This role is a stepping stone into higher-profile positions as the company expands. Whether you're pursuing further qualifications or seeking development, we support your growth.

The package includes a £35k basic salary, with potential earnings up to £45k for 50 hours/week (including door-to-door travel time and 40 hours on-site). Additional benefits and development opportunities make this a unique opportunity.

The person:

We are open to candidates from various sectors and experience levels but prefer someone with a strong mechanical background, ideally with water/utilities experience. Hands-on skills with Penstocks, Motors, Bearings, Winches, Gearboxes, LOLER are desirable.

The role:

You will work on the mechanical aspects of projects ranging from small to multi-million-pound sites. Responsibilities include design, build, maintenance, and installation, tailored to client needs. Industry experience in water & utilities is preferred, but sector versatility is welcome.

The company:

We are a 35-year-old M&E engineering firm designing, installing, maintaining, and commissioning sites. With a £40m turnover and ongoing growth, we have a proven track record of developing talent, including directors who started as apprentices.

What next:

If interested, please send your CV for further discussion.