Mechanical Fitter

SGS; Immingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Private medical cover

Annual leave

Birthday day off

Parental pay

Service awards

Gym membership

Job summary

SGS Valve Services in Immingham is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to maintain, repair and overhaul industrial valves across multiple industries. The role blends workshop and site-based work within a global testing, inspection and certification company.

You will perform valve maintenance, assist with testing and inspections, complete documentation, and work safely to high standards. A full UK driving license and an apprentice-trained background are desirable.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Mechanical fitting, maintenance, assembly or engineering background.
• Apprentice-trained or equivalent experience.
• Safety Passport held or transferable safety credentials.
• Experience with valves, pumps, rotating equipment or industrial maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out valve maintenance, repairs and overhauls.
• Supporting testing, certification and inspection activities.
• Working safely and following industry and company standards.
• Completing job paperwork and quality documentation.
• Supporting the team to deliver high-quality service to customers.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Mechanical fitting

Apprentice-trained

Safety Passport

Valves & pumps experience

Job description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.

SGS’s Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting—supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management.

Job Description

• Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
• Location: Immingham
• Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am-4:30pm
• Salary: £28k - £34k (DOE), including a bonus, private healthcare and generous benefitspackage

Looking for a practical, hands-on engineering role? Join SGS Valve Services as a Mechanical Fitter and help maintain, repair and overhaul industrial valves for customers across a range of industries.

This varied role combines workshop and site-based work, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills while working alongside an experienced team within a global business.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out valve maintenance, repairs and overhauls.
• Supporting testing, certification and inspection activities.
• Working safely and following industry and company standards.
• Completing job paperwork and quality documentation.
• Supporting the team to deliver high-quality service to customers.

Qualifications

This could suit candidates from a wide range of engineering backgrounds, including manufacturing, maintenance, plant, heavy industry, oil & gas, utilities, power generation or similar sectors.

What You'll Need

• Full UK driving licence.
• Mechanical fitting, maintenance, assembly, manufacturing or engineering background.
• Apprentice-trained Mechanical Fitter or equivalent experience.
• Safety Passport.
• Experience with valves, pumps, rotating equipment, pressure systems or industrial maintenance.

Additional Information

At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:

• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
• Private medical cover (BUPA)
• Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
• Length of Service Awards
• Discounted Gym Membership

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.