Mechanical Fitter

Apex Resourcing Solutions Ltd; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned engineering firm in Eastbourne is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter. This permanent role involves mechanical installations and repairs mainly within the Water Industry. You will work Monday to Friday in 12-hour shifts, earning £260 per day shift and £380 per night shift. Perks include a van and fuel card, private van use, direct travel compensation, training, and 25 days of annual leave. Candidates should have a mechanical apprenticeship, CSCS card, and good health and safety knowledge.

Benefits

Van & Fuel Card

Private use of van

Door to door travel

Overtime

Discretionary bonuses

Pension

Wellness plan

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Training & development

Responsibilities

• Mechanical installations.
• Mechanical repairs including pumps, fans, and gearboxes.
• General steel work, handrail, CAT ladders, platforms.
• Adhere to company's policies, procedures, and legal practices.
• Follow health and safety policies.
• Maintain quality management system.
• Leave sites clean and tidy.
• Read and follow design drawings (2D/3D).

Skills

Water industry experience

Full mechanical apprenticeship or qualifications

CSCS Card

Understand Engineering drawings

Ability to work independently and unsupervised

Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

Excellent understanding of Health and Safety

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter on behalf of a bespoke electrical and mechanical engineering company who manage the complete mechanical engineering process including design, manufacture and commissioning. They mainly work within Water Utilities.

Operating over 35 years, they are a family owned organisation who have gained a reputable name within the industry for their high-quality work and excellent customer service. They have a client base which boasts some of the biggest names in the engineering sector. Mainly working within the Waste Water and Clean Water industries they provide a range of services including surveying through to design, fabrication, installation and implementation.

We are searching for experienced people to join the team as they expand their business to cover new and future projects. Working mainly in the Water Industry they specialise in providing complete mechanical solutions, which are designed, manufactured in house through to complete site installation.

This is a permanent position, covering Eastbourne. It is working Monday to Friday 12 hour shifts (day or night). Hours would be 6am - 6pm, vice versa. You would be paid £260 per day shift and £380 per night shift. Perks include Van & Fuel Card, private use of van, door to door travel, overtime, discretionary bonuses, pension, wellness plan, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, training & development etc.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical Installations.
• Mechanical repairs including Pumps, Fans & Gearboxes.
• General Steel Work, Handrail, CAT Ladders, Platforms.
• Adhere to Companies Policies, Procedures & Legal Practices.
• Adhere to the Companies Health & Safety Policies & Procedures.
• Adhere to the Companies Quality Management system.
• Adhere to the site-specific rules & regulations & to leave sites clean & tidy.
• To follow, read & sign the RAMS (Risk & Method Statements)
• Be able to read, understand and follow design drawings 2D/3D.

Skills & Qualifications

• Water industry experience (preferred)
• Full mechanical apprenticeship or qualifications.
• CSCS Card.
• Understand Engineering drawings.
• Ability to work independently and unsupervised.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• An excellent understanding of Health and Safety.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Note:- Apex Resourcing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency