Mechanical Fitter

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading M&E engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Fitter for diverse projects with opportunities for career advancement and further qualifications. This role involves mechanical oversight across varying project scales, including high-profile undertakings in the water and utility sectors, offering a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

23 days holiday

9% pension

Private health

Support for further qualifications

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical background preferred, experience in water/utilities is advantageous.
• Experience with Penstocks, Motors, Bearings, Winches, Gearboxes, and LOLER desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the mechanical aspects of various projects.
• Conduct maintenance and installation tasks depending on client needs.

Skills

Mechanical expertise

Project oversight

Hands-on skills

Job description

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- Lots of career opportunities to more senior roles & further qualifications

- £35k - 45k & van & fuel card, 9% pension, 23 days holiday, private health & support for further qualifications (HNC, HND, etc.)

- Door-to-door travel time

- Must be flexible with UK-wide work as needed

The opportunity:

How does working for a well-established engineering company overseeing multiple high-profile projects, with significant career growth and personal development opportunities, sound?

We are seeking a Mechanical Fitter to work on our diverse projects. This role offers the chance to add value and serve as a stepping stone into higher-profile roles as we expand. Whether you're pursuing further qualifications or seeking more development, we support your growth.

We offer a very attractive package: a basic salary of £35k, with potential earnings up to £45k for up to 50 hours (including paid door-to-door travel time, based on 40 hours on-site). Alongside these benefits and development prospects, this presents a unique opportunity.

The person:

We are open regarding sector and experience but prefer someone with a strong mechanical background (water/utility experience would be advantageous).

You will utilize your mechanical expertise to oversee various projects, working with onsite teams and applying hands-on skills. Experience with Penstocks, Motors, Bearings, Winches, Gearboxes, and LOLER is desirable.

The role:

You will focus on the mechanical aspects of projects, which vary from small-scale to multi-million-pound undertakings. Some projects involve full design and build of sites, while others include maintenance and installation, depending on client needs.

Most work is within the water & utility sectors, but we are open to candidates with experience in other industrial sectors. The key is the right fit for us.

The company:

We are a 35-year-old M&E engineering firm that designs, installs, maintains, and commissions sites.

With a £40m turnover and growing, we have a proven track record of recruiting talent and supporting their development. Notably, two of our Directors started as apprentices, exemplifying our commitment to growth.

What next:

If this opportunity interests you, please send your CV, and I will be happy to discuss further details.