Mechanical Fitter

We are currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a major substation project on a freelance basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile energy infrastructure project with competitive rates and long-term prospects.

Key Responsibilities:

* Installation, assembly, and maintenance of mechanical components within substations

* Working on high-voltage equipment including switch gear and associated systems

* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications

* Carrying out inspections, testing, and fault finding

* Ensuring all work is completed in line with health, safety, and quality standards

Essential Requirements:

* Valid NG Persons certification (National Grid)

* Proven experience working on substation or similar high-voltage projects

* Relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering)

* CSCS or ECS card

* Strong understanding of site safety procedures and permit-to-work systems

Desirable

Certifications:

* National Grid BESC (Basic Electrical Safety Competence)

* National Grid Competent Person / Authorised Person

* IPAF / PASMA

* Manual Handling & Working at Height

* First Aid at Work

To Apply:

Please send over your up-to-date CV for the Mechanical Fitter role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion