A well-established engineering company is seeking a hands-on Site Supervisor / Mechanical Fitter to join their Installation & Operations team.
This is a field-based, on-the-road role with travel and accommodation fully paid. You will work UK-wide (and occasionally Ireland), Monday to Friday, staying away from home during the week. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential, as a company vehicle will be provided but will only be for work use.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys being out on site, leading small teams while remaining practically involved in mechanical installation and fitting work.
The Role
This is a hybrid role, combining site supervision with hands-on mechanical fitting duties.
You will:
1. Travel UK-wide Monday-Friday with regular overnight stays (all expenses paid)
2. Lead and supervise site operatives and subcontractors
3. Remain hands-on with mechanical installation and fitting work
4. Take responsibility for the on-site delivery phase of projects
5. Prepare for mobilisation (tools, vehicle checks, equipment, pre-start briefings)
6. Coordinate daily activities with the client's site manager
7. Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety procedures
8. Complete all required site documentation (RAMS, permits, ITPs, confined space plans, HAVS checks, site diaries)
9. Report progress, delays or scope changes to internal project teams
10. Maintain high standards of safety, quality and professionalism on site
Essential Requirements
11. Mechanical fitting experience (confident using tools and site equipment)
12. Previous site supervision or team leadership experience
13. Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations
14. Full, clean UK driving licence (essential)
15. Comfortable working outdoors and in industrial environments
16. Physically fit and happy to carry out manual, hands-on work
17. Willing and able to stay away from home Monday-Friday
Desirable (Training Provided if Required)
18. SSSTS
19. Confined Spaces
20. PUWER
21. MEWP
22. Slinging
What's On Offer
23. £30, - £35, basic salary
24. Overtime available
25. All travel, accommodation and expenses paid
26. Company vehicle provided
27. Tools and equipment supplied
28. Ongoing training and development
29. Supportive, safety-focused working environment