Fitter ( Mechanical )

Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer A well-established engineering organisation operating across the UK water and environmental sectors is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join its growing team. Locations: Luton / Edmonton / Hoddesdon / Dartford Salary: £20–£21 per hour Working Hours: 7:00am–17:00pm Contract: Permanent PAYE Pay: 48 hours per week What’s on Offer * £20–£21 per hour * 48 hours paid every week * Permanent PAYE employment * Company car provided * 33 days’ annual leave, increasing with length of service * Mental health and wellbeing support The Role As a Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems across a range of water, infrastructure, and environmental sites. You will work as part of a professional engineering team, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities * Installing, maintaining, servicing, and repairing mechanical equipment * Fault finding and troubleshooting mechanical systems * Working on pumps, motors, pipework, valves, and associated equipment * Reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics * Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) * Supporting reactive and emergency maintenance works when required * Completing risk assessments and following method statements * Ensuring all work complies with company procedures and health and safety standards * Working independently and as part of a wider engineering team Requirements * Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent mechanical engineering qualification * Previous experience in an on-site mechanical engineering environment * Strong knowledge of pumps, motors, pipework, valves, and mechanical systems * CSCS card or equivalent * Additional tickets such as EUSR, IPAF, PASMA, Confined Space, or Abrasive Wheels would be advantageous but are not essential * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Good communication skills * Strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality work