Mechanical Fitter

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

Job summary

An established engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to oversee high-profile projects. This role offers career development, competitive salary, and various benefits, including training opportunities. Suitable candidates should have a solid mechanical background and be flexible for UK-wide work.

Benefits

9% pension

23 days holiday

Private health insurance

Investment in further qualifications

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical background preferred, ideally in water/utilities.
• Experience in related sectors valued.

Responsibilities

• Work on mechanical aspects of various projects, including design and installation.
• Maintain and commission machinery as per client needs.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Penstocks

Motors

Bearings

Winches

Gearboxes

LOLER

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Benefits:

• Lots of career opportunities to 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
• Must be flexible with UK-wide work where needed

The opportunity:

How does working for an established engineering company overseeing multiple high-profile projects sound? With significant career and personal development opportunities?

We are seeking a Mechanical Fitter to work on our projects. You will add value and use this as a stepping stone into higher-profile roles as we grow. Whether you seek further qualifications or more development, we support your growth.

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

The person:

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

The role:

You will work on mechanical aspects of projects ranging from small to multi-million-pound sites, including design, build, maintenance, and installation, depending on client needs. Experience in water & utilities or other industrial sectors is valued.

The company:

We are a 35-year-old M&E engineering firm designing, installing, maintaining, and commissioning sites. With a £40m turnover and growth, we develop talent, with some directors starting as apprentices.

Next steps:

If interested, send your CV for further discussion.