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Posted 29 July, 2026

Mechanical Fitter

Magnus Search
Peterborough, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Mechanical Fitter

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Salary: Up to £35,000 + Overtime Available

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Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm

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We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our clients manufacturing team. You'll be responsible for assembling, maintaining, and repairing mobile industrial water treatment systems while ensuring high standards of quality and safety.

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What You'll Be Doing

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  • Assemble, install, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment
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  • Refurbish and fabricate components when required
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  • Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance
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  • Calibrate equipment and instruments
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  • Read and work from technical drawings
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  • Work alongside fabricators, welders, electricians, and other fitters on larger projects
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  • Follow health, safety, and environmental procedures
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  • Keep your work area clean and organised
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  • Take part in continuous improvement activities
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  • Attend training and team meetings
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  • Work overtime when required
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What We're Looking For

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  • Previous mechanical fitting or assembly experience
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  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
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  • Experience working with PVC and stainless-steel pipework, valves, and fittings
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  • Background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial maintenance
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  • Good understanding of health and safety
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  • Confident using hand and power tools
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  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
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Desirable

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  • MIG and/or TIG welding experience or certification
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  • Knowledge of water treatment systems
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This is a great opportunity to join a well-established engineering business offering a stable Monday to Friday role, competitive salary, and regular overtime opportunities.