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About the Company
We’re a leading specialised industrial service provider, making remarkable a reality every single day.
With 170+ sites across the UK & Ireland, we deliver innovative, high-quality industrial solutions that keep industries moving. From motors and gearboxes to pumps and generators – our people provide the hands-on knowledge and service that keeps the world turning.
And this is where you come in.
Why Join Us?
* You’ll be part of a supportive, expert team (9 engineers including apprentices).
* Real career progression – in the past year alone, 72 colleagues started temp-to-perm and secured permanent positions.
* Our opportunities go far beyond just the workshop – site work, specialist projects, and industry-leading training are all part of the role.
* A wide and varied customer base – including chemical plants, food factories, glass, steelworks, and water treatment sites.
The Role – What You’ll Do
As a Mechanical Fitter, you’ll:
* Repair and service a wide range of industrial equipment including AC/DC motors, gearboxes, pumps, fan units, generators, and rotating equipment.
* Work on components ranging from small fractional HP motors to 5-ton DC mill motors.
* Fault find, strip down, and rebuild defective/worn components.
* Carry out basic electrical testing on AC/DC motors, brake units, and transformers.
* Support with both workshop and site-based work.
* Join the call-out rota (1 in 4) and be flexible with overtime when needed.
* Keep health & safety at the forefront of everything you do.
What We’re Looking For
Relevant qualification – NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3+ in mechanical or electrical engineering, or equivalent time-served experience.
Hands-on experience repairing rotating equipment (motors, pumps, gearboxes, etc.).
Able to read engineering drawings and apply strong mechanical knowledge.
UK driving licence (essential for occasional site visits).
Willing to take part in call-out rota and flexible overtime.
Health & Safety conscious, team player, but also comfortable working independently.
* CCNSG safety passport (training available if not held).
* Manual machining/lathing.
* Site engineer or maintenance engineer background from chemical, steel, water, food, or glass industries.
Permanent Benefits (once confirmed as employee)
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy 5 more).
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Life Assurance.
* Paid wellbeing leave + full Employee Assistance Programme.
* Unlimited mental health support.
* 24/7 GP access + nutrition & fitness coaching.
* Physiotherapy sessions.
* LinkedIn Learning access.
* Branded workwear & PPE provided.
* Company Sick Pay & Income Protection.
* Long service recognition & more.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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