Rotating Machinery Fitter – Site & Offshore Specialist

Quartzelec; Rugby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the UK is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their Technical Services team. The role involves supporting projects both nationally and internationally, ensuring safety and compliance on site. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with rotating machinery and electrical testing. The position requires at least 3 years of relevant experience and a college-level technical qualification. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment with varied and challenging project settings.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' site project experience working on rotating electrical machines.
• Knowledge of medium and large rotating electrical machinery (High Voltage), including AC and DC motors and generators.
• Experience in electrical testing—both high and low voltage testing of electrical rotating machines is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the overall safety of the QE team and all activities undertaken on site.
• Review Risk Assessments and Method Statements to ensure safe and compliant working practices.
• Monitor progress against the project plan and develop mitigations for any delays or potential slippage.
• Manage working hours and shift patterns in line with client agreements.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager and Responsible Engineer to ensure readiness prior to mobilisation.

Skills

Rotating machinery experience

Electrical testing

Safety management

Team collaboration

Education

College-level technical qualification

Job description

A leading engineering company in the UK is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their Technical Services team. The role involves supporting projects both nationally and internationally, ensuring safety and compliance on site. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with rotating machinery and electrical testing. The position requires at least 3 years of relevant experience and a college-level technical qualification. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment with varied and challenging project settings.