Mechanical Fitter

Fyba Recruitment Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering contractor in Slough is looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their growing team. The role involves general mechanical duties, including the installation and maintenance of various equipment, while ensuring compliance with Health & Safety policies. Essential qualifications include a mechanical apprenticeship or Level 3 Mechanical qualification and a CSCS Card. The position may require working away from home occasionally. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Mechanical apprenticeship or Level 3 Mechanical qualification is essential.
• CSCS Card holder is required.
• Confined Space trained is desirable.
• CPCS for Lifting Operations is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical duties including installation and maintenance.
• Install and align mechanical equipment like motors and gearboxes.
• Conduct fault-finding and repair work on mechanical systems.
• Ensure adherence to Health & Safety policies.

Skills

General mechanical duties

Installation and maintenance

Fault-finding

Safety-first attitude

Education

Mechanical apprenticeship or Level 3 Mechanical qualification

CSCS Card

Confined Space trained

Lifting Operations (CPCS)

Job description

Job Description

Overview We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering contractor delivering mechanical installations and maintenance across industrial, utilities, and infrastructure projects. Due to continued growth, we're seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join the team.

Key Duties

• Perform general mechanical duties, including installation and maintenance.
• Install and align mechanical equipment such as motors, gearboxes, and bearings.
• Fabricate and fit steel support systems.
• Conduct fault‑finding and repair work on mechanical systems.
• Assist other disciplines (Electrical or Civils) when required.
• Ensure responsible use of a company vehicle.
• Work away from home on occasion (typically Monday–Friday).

Health & Safety Responsibilities

• Follow all company and site‑specific Health & Safety policies.
• Review and sign onto all relevant CPP/RAMS before starting work.
• Comply with Safe Systems of Work and Risk Assessments.
• Maintain a strong safety‑first attitude at all times.

Qualifications & Training

• Mechanical apprenticeship or Level 3 Mechanical qualification (essential).
• CSCS Card holder (essential).
• Confined Space trained (desirable)
• Lifting Operations (CPCS) – desirable.
• First Aid...