Mechanical Fitter – Power Generation
£32,000 - £35,000 + Benefits
Stafford (UK travel required)
MC Technical Recruitment are working with a leading provider of power generation and gas-to-grid systems to recruit a Mechanical Fitter with welding experience to join their skilled installation and service team. This is a permanent, full-time role involving mechanical installs, pipework, and fabrication both on site and in the workshop.
You'll be involved in a wide range of mechanical installation and retrofit projects across the UK, including hands-on welding and fabrication work to support new builds and service upgrades.
As the Mechanical Fitter, your responsibilities will include:
* Installing and retrofitting mechanical systems and components across energy sites
* Working on engines, compressors, pumps, pipework, and mechanical assemblies
* Performing welding and fabrication tasks (MIG/TIG/Stick – depending on experience)
* Supporting service and maintenance activities during non-install periods
* Assisting with small workshop-based fabrication and mechanical build projects
* Collaborating with engineers to deliver safe, high-quality installations
* Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety and engineering standards
To be considered, you should have:
* A solid background in mechanical fitting and installation
* Welding experience – ideally MIG and/or TIG (qualifications desirable but not essential)
* Experience with compressors, pumps, engines, and pipework
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
* Good practical skills, flexible approach, and willingness to work on site and in workshop
* A full UK driving licence
What's on offer:
* £32,000 - £35,000 basic salary (DOE)
* Performance based bonus
* Travel and overnight allowances
* Pension scheme & holidays
* Full PPE and tools provided
* Secure, long-term role with training and progression options
* Opportunity to work on innovative, low-carbon energy systems
To Apply:
If you're a Mechanical Fitter with welding experience looking for a varied and rewarding role, please apply via the link below or contact Matt George at MC Technical Recruitment on 01489 533 030 / for a confidential chat.
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