Mechanical Engineer/ Commercial Pipefitter
Location: London & Home Counties (travel to various commercial sites required)
Salary: £48k basic (depending on experience) + Paid travel time scheme
Package: Company van & fuel card | 23 days holiday + bank holidays Training & development |
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
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About Us:
We are a leading commercial heating company delivering high-quality mechanical services to commercial and industrial clients across London and the Home Counties. Our expertise spans plant room installations, heating and hot water systems, and complete mechanical refurbishments. Due to continued expansion, we are looking to recruit a skilled Commercial Pipefitter to join our professional and experienced team.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Install commercial pipework systems including heating, chilled water, domestic hot/cold water, and gas.
* Carry out installation of plant and equipment such as boilers, pumps, water heaters, unvented cylinders, pressurisation units, chillers, AHUs, dosing pots, and associated equipment.
* Fabricate and install pipework using various materials (carbon steel, copper, stainless steel, plastic) and techniques (press-fit, threaded, welded, etc.).
* Plan and route pipework on-site in line with drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
* Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and site supervisors to deliver installations on time and to specification.
* Keep accurate daily work records and report any site variations or issues that may impact progress to supervisors or the office team.
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Requirements:
* Demonstrable experience in commercial/industrial pipefitting and mechanical installation of plant rooms.
* Strong knowledge of commercial heating and water systems.
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing & Heating, Mechanical Engineering, or similar.
* Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and plan installation routes accordingly.
* Full UK Driving Licence (clean or with minimal points).
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What’s in It for You:
* Basic Salary: £43,000 – £48,000 DOE + Paid travel time scheme on top.
* Holiday: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Vehicle: Company van and fuel card provided
* Training & Development: Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
* Call-Out Rota: Participation required with additional pay and support
Supportive team environment and the opportunity to work on prestigious projects across London and the surrounding regions