_{27th August, 2025}

Mechanical Fitter, Outside of IR35, £350 per day + expenses 12 month contract
Gloucester, Cheltenham, Warwick, Leicester, Derby, Stoke, Chesterfield, OR Bristol, Bat, Salisbury, Taunton, Yeovil, Dorchester or Poole 
 
Are you a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking for a long-term contract? We have a fantastic opportunity to join a leading specialist in water and wastewater treatment technology. This role is a great fit for a hands-on, physically fit individual who thrives on tackling complex problems and enjoys autonomy
 
The Role and Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter
 
As a Mobile Mechanical Fitter, you'll be a vital part of a small, two-person team. Your primary responsibility will be working on proprietary filtration technology at various client sites. Your work will be crucial in maintaining the efficiency and safety of these systems.

Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Inspection and Maintenance: Conduct routine checks and snagging on mechanical systems. A key task involves accessing confined spaces to inspect and maintain hundreds of nozzles on each filter plate.
• Problem-Solving: Diagnose and rectify defects on filters and their vessels. You must be able to work independently to identify issues and carry out necessary repairs.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure all work is completed to the highest safety and compliance standards. A Confined Space Ticket is essential, and an SSSTS card is highly desirable, or the willingness to obtain one.
• Documentation: Accurately record all inspection and maintenance work.

 
What are we looking for in a mechanical fitter role:
 
We are looking for a time-served Mechanical Fitter with a robust background in the water industry or a related field. You will need to be physically fit and comfortable with the demanding nature of the work, including working in confined spaces.

• Essential: A valid Confined Space Ticket is a must-have.
• Preferred: Prior experience in the water or wastewater treatment sector is highly desirable.
• Location: The role is mobile, and you will be required to travel to different sites. Mileage and expenses for any necessary overnight stays will be covered.
• Key Selling Points: Long-term work, excellent pay, and the opportunity to work on a team with a high degree of autonomy.

If you would like to be considered for the mechanical fitter role, apply now

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