Mechanical Fitter

Job Title: Mechanical FitterLocation: Bolton, Bromley CrossSalary: Up to £18.00 per hour + Overtime + Working Away UpliftShift: Days (Field-Based)Benefits: Company Van (Shared), Overtime, Expenses Covered When Working Away, Long-Term ProgressionThe OpportunityA well-established and growing engineering business operating within the utilities sector is looking to strengthen its field team with the addition of an experienced Mechanical Fitter.This is a key hire with a clear succession plan in place, offering the opportunity to step into a senior, hands-on position and play a pivotal role in delivering critical work across UK infrastructure projects.The Role\n

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• Lead a 2-person field team as the Mechanical Fitter on-site
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• Carry out installation, maintenance and repair work on wastewater treatment facilities
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• Take ownership of jobs from start to completion, ensuring high standards and efficiency
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• Work closely with an experienced engineer
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• Operate across multiple sites, with a strong focus on the utilities / wastewater sector
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• Occasional working away (typically 3–4 days per week at times, with some longer stints during peak periods)
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Requirements\n

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• 10+ years’ experience as a Mechanical Fitter or similar
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• Strong mechanical “hands-on” background
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• Confident fault-finding and problem-solving ability in the field
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• Experience with: \n
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  • Lifting & cranage operations
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  • Working at height
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  • Confined spaces
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• Comfortable working in wastewater / utilities environments (majority of work)
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• Engineering qualification (apprenticeship / NVQ / equivalent) desirable
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Why Apply?\n

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• Step into a lead engineer position with real responsibility
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• Join a stable, long-standing engineering team
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• Clear pathway into future progression as the business evolves
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• Consistent workload within a recession-resilient sector
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Apply NowIf you are a seasoned Field Service Engineer looking for a step up into a lead role, or already operating at that level and seeking a more secure long-term opportunity, apply today.