Mechanical Fitter
We are currently recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters for a major National Grid substation project.
This is a stay-away role, with accommodation costs covered. You will be working on the installation, maintenance, and commissioning of mechanical systems within a high-voltage substation environment.
Key Duties:
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Installation and assembly of mechanical plant and equipment
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Working from engineering drawings and method statements
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Supporting shutdowns, isolations, and commissioning phases
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Adhering to strict National Grid safety and quality procedures
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Collaborating with site teams and other trades on site
Requirements:
* National Grid Person & BESC (in date) – Mandatory
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Fitting / Engineering
* CSCS or equivalent H&S card
* Previous experience on substations or HV infrastructure
* Comfortable working away from home (accommodation provided)
Desirable:
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Manual Handling, First Aid, or Confined Space tickets
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Experience with valves, pumps, and pipework in an HV setting
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MEWP/IPAF or Telehandler ticket
What’s on Offer:
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Long-term project work on secure National Grid infrastructure
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Lodge allowance or digs provided
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Competitive rates paid weekly
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Opportunity to work with a leading contractor in the energy/utilities sector