Required Skills
NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Fitting
Engineering Maintenance
Significant experience (typically 3–5+ years) in mechanical installation or plant fitting
Strong competence in metalworks
welding (MIG/TIG/flux)
grinding
cutting
bolting
Comfortable operating lifting gear and interpreting structural and mechanical drawings
Job Summary
Are you an experienced Site Fitter itching to work on industrial-scale plant installations? Join our high-performing team delivering cutting-edge storage, transfer, batching, and heat-processing equipment—including steel fabrication, bespoke process heaters, and civil-grade engineering—across sectors like asphalt, concrete, mining, and infrastructure.
Our ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments, travels on-site frequently, and delivers precision fit-outs and mechanical installations to the highest standards.
Experience
NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Fitting, Engineering Maintenance, or equivalent.
Significant experience (typically 3–5+ years) in mechanical installation or plant fitting within heavy engineering, industrial, or civil sectors.
Strong competence in metalworks: welding (MIG/TIG/flux), grinding, cutting, bolting, and precision assembly.
Comfortable operating lifting gear and interpreting structural and mechanical drawings.
Excellent problem-solving instincts and ability to spot and fix installation glitches on the fly.
Meticulous attention to detail—quality and safety are everything.
Clean right to work in the UK; can travel to project sites across England, Scotland, and possibly Wales.
Unlimited Overtime. Saturdays is Pay and a Half, Sundays is Double Pay.
Job Responsibilities
- Methodically install, align, and assemble heavy-duty equipment—ranging from bitumen/asphalt storage systems to concrete batching plants, process heating units, and fabricated steel components.
- Accurately interpret engineering drawings, erection plans, and technical schematics.
- Operate plant tools and lifting gear (e.g. hoists, cranes, grinders, welders) safely and efficiently.
- Perform precision welding, cutting, grinding, bolting, and fitting of metal assemblies on-site.
- Commission, test, and troubleshoot mechanical systems, ensuring alignment, functionality, and safety.
- Oversee rigging, lifting, and positioning of large modules and components, coordinating with other trades as needed.
- Maintain accurate site documentation—e.g. installation logs, equipment checklists, and H&S compliance records.
- Identify, report, and resolve potential installation and wearing issues early—supporting a proactive safety and quality culture
- Work flexible hours; be prepared for on-site travel across projects in different industries (e.g., infrastructure, highways, environmental solutions).
Job Benefits
- Competitive salary and industry-standard benefits
- Exposure to diverse industrial installs, from batching plants to advanced heaters and civils.
- Company Vehicle
- Structured development: internal training, progression paths, and multi-skilling.
- Unlimited Overtime
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