Mechanical Fitter

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Mechanical Fitter

Location: Dartford / South East London

Position: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a secure, long-term role with an outstanding benefits package? We are seeking a skilled and conscientious engineer to provide high-level mechanical installation, servicing, and repair support across key infrastructure assets.

This role offers excellent career progression, a focus on work-life balance, and a supportive team environment.

What’s on Offer?

  • Salary: £42,000.00 – £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience)

  • Holiday: 33 days annual leave (increasing up to 38 days with length of service)

  • Security: 4x Salary Life Insurance & Company Pension scheme

  • Family Support: Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave

  • Tools for the Job: Company van, laptop, and mobile phone provided

  • Health: Comprehensive health and wellbeing programme

Key Responsibilities

  • Installation & Repair: Assemble, install, and commission mechanical equipment, including pumps, screens, pipework, and valves.

  • Maintenance: Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on pumping systems and respond efficiently to emergency shutdown works.

  • Diagnostics: Utilize diagnostic technology (e.g., vibration sensors, infra-red cameras) to ensure system integrity, safety, and compatibility.

  • Technical Literacy: Interpret mechanical drawings, station schematics, and site blueprints with high accuracy.

  • Safety First: Complete Point of Work Risk Assessments and adhere strictly to site RAMS to ensure a safe working environment.

Candidate Requirements

The Essentials:

  • Qualifications: Successfully completed a Modern Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering.

  • Experience: Proven hands-on background in an on-site engineering or industrial environment.

  • Technical Skills: Strong working knowledge of pumps, pipework, screens, and motors.

  • Safety: Must hold a valid CSCS Card (or equivalent).

  • Education: GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.

The "Nice-to-Haves" (Advantageous but not essential):

  • EUSR Water Hygiene / Sewage or High-Risk Confined Spaces certification.

  • PASMA / IPAF / Abrasive Wheels training.

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