Mechanical Fitter

Great opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter / Engineer My client is mechanical & electrical sitework / workshop specialists operating in the Chichester area. They work in the water and marine sectors and are expanding with a great order book and thus they have opportunities for Mechanical Fitters & Engineers The role is hands on position working in the field of Mechanical Engineering Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter / Engineer * Dismantle all types of mechanical equipment, such as pumps, motors, gearboxes, screens * Inspect the dismantled components, including taking tolerance measurements, shaft run outs, and assessing/understanding the recommended repair method * Fault finding on equipment such as pumps, gearboxes * Carry out the repair/refurbishment of the mechanical equipment * Work on Water Utility, marine, Power Industry, Petroleum sites as part of a mechanical & electrical team * Onsite removal and installation of mechanical equipment including working at height, within confined spaces, in sewerage and potable water environments Ideal Requirements of the Mechanical Fitter / Engineer * 5 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably with a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (Water Utilities and/or Power Industry experience is advantageous) * Full UK driving licence * Experience of, or a good understanding of, onsite health and safety rules and regulations * Confined space trained or a good understanding of confined spaces * Watery Hygiene trained or a good understanding of sewerage/clean water hygiene * The ability to work alone but also be an excellent communicator when working within a team * Good organisational skills with a strong ability to multi-task This role offers a great opportunity to join an expanding company with excellent prospects for career progression and the ability to be rewarded for hard work A very good salary package is on offer with good perks The position is full time and includes plenty of overtime opportunities If this sounds like you, then apply now

Location: Chichester, West Sussex, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025