Mechanical Fitter: Pumps & Systems Installation Pro

Mechanical Fitter

Location:

Dartford / South East London

Position:
Full-time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a secure, long-term role with an outstanding benefits package? We are seeking a skilled and conscientious engineer to provide high-level mechanical installation, servicing, and repair support across key infrastructure assets.

This role offers excellent career progression, a focus on work-life balance, and a supportive team environment.

• Salary: £42,000.00 - £45,000.00 per annum (depending on experience)
• Holiday: 33 days annual leave (increasing up to 38 days with length of service)
• Security: 4x Salary Life Insurance & Company Pension scheme
• Family Support:
  Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Tools for the Job:
  Company van, laptop, and mobile phone provided
• Health:
  Comprehensive health and wellbeing programme

• Installation & Repair:
  Assemble, install, and commission mechanical equipment, including pumps, screens, pipework, and valves.
• Maintenance:
  Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on pumping systems and respond efficiently to emergency shutdown works.
• Diagnostics:
  Utilize diagnostic technology (e.g., vibration sensors, infra-red cameras) to ensure system integrity, safety, and compatibility.
• Technical Literacy:
  Interpret mechanical drawings, station schematics, and site blueprints with high accuracy.
• Safety First:
  Complete Point of Work Risk Assessments and adhere strictly to site RAMS to ensure a safe working environment.

• Qualifications:
  
  Successfully completed a Modern Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience:
  
  Proven hands‑on background in an on‑site engineering or industrial environment.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong working knowledge of pumps, pipework, screens, and motors.
• Safety:
  Must hold a valid CSCS Card (or equivalent).
• Education:
  
  GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.

• EUSR Water Hygiene / Sewage or High-Risk Confined Spaces certification.
• PASMA / IPAF / Abrasive Wheels training.