Mechanical Fitter

Carrington West; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter in Glasgow for water and wastewater projects. You will be responsible for the mechanical installation of pumps and pipework systems while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Competitive salary of up to £45,000 plus benefits package available. Join us to support essential infrastructure and advance your career with ongoing training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Vehicle allowance

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter, ideally in the water industry.
• Experience in installation of pumps including various types.
• Ability to interpret technical information and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical installation of pumps and systems across Scotland.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver projects to high standards.
• Comply with all Health and Safety legislation.

Skills

Mechanical installation

Pipework assembly

Good communication skills

Organisational skills

Knowledge of health and safety legislation

Tools

Engineering tools

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter - Water
Location: Glasgow
Salary: Up to GBP45,000 p/a plus package

Are you a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking to bring your expertise to water and wastewater projects across Scotland?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a contracts delivery team in Glasgow, working on the installation of pumps, screens, rotating equipment, pipework, valves, and ancillary systems. You'll play a key role in delivering safe, high quality installations that support essential infrastructure, while enjoying strong benefits and career development opportunities.

Why Join This Team

• Be part of an established team delivering projects that directly support the water industry
• Competitive salary and benefits package with vehicle allowance included
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company pension, and death in service benefit
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career progression

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical installation of pumps, screens, rotating equipment, and associated pipework across Scotland
• Install and maintain systems including valves and ancillary equipment
• Assemble and fit pipework across PVC, ABS, ductile iron, galvanised, and stainless steel materials
• Work to technical instructions, drawings, and specifications ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and contractors to deliver projects to high standards
• Comply with all Health and Safety legislation, Risk Assessments, and Method Statements

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter, ideally within the water or wastewater industry
• Experience in pipework assembly and installation of pumps including centrifugal, multistage, and progressive cavity types
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to follow and interpret technical information
• Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to work well in a team
• Knowledge of engineering tools, equipment, and materials across mechanical, electrical, and civil disciplines
• Working knowledge of current health and safety legislation and safe working practices

Apply / Next Steps

This is an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter to build a rewarding career in the water industry. If you're skilled, motivated, and looking for your next challenge, apply today and take the next step.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If no response is received, the application has not been successful at this stage.

Please get in contact by calling Chas on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).