Job Description

We're looking for a proactive and skilled Fit Out Operative with strong welding experience to support the installation of mechanical systems and components on a dedicated site. This hands-on role involves welding and fitting mechanical infrastructure safely and efficiently, ensuring all work meets high standards of quality and site safety protocols.

Responsibilities

Carry out stick weldingon structural and mechanical components, including brackets, supports, and pipework Install mechanical systems such as pipework, ducting, and steelwork in line with technical drawings Operate plant equipment (FLT, scissor lift, cherry picker) to transport and position materials at height or in confined spaces Assist with the alignment and assembly of mechanical systems and equipment Use hand and power tools to complete mechanical and welding tasks safely and efficiently Maintain a clean, organised work area and uphold site safety standards Follow all health and safety protocols, including safe lifting, working at height, and hot works procedures

Requirements

Proven stick welding experience Experience in mechanical installation or utilities work Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical documents Strong understanding of manual handling and safe lifting practices Comfortable working at height and in physically demanding environments Good communication and teamwork skills NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or similar

Working Hours

The working hours for this position are 40 hours per week, from 7am to 4pm, Monday to Thursday and from 7am to 1pm on Friday. The business is closed for Bank Holidays, we also enjoy a shutdown every Christmas until after the New Year.

Our Benefits

We believe that great work starts with feeling valued. That's why we offer a benefits package that supports your wellbeing, rewards your contribution, and helps you thrive both at work and beyond.

Pay that reflects your talent:

We offer a competitive salary based on your experience and expertise.

Holidays that grows with you:

Begin with 31 days off (bank holidays included) and earn more the longer you're with us.

Holiday buy/sell scheme:

Need more time off or prefer a bit extra in your pay packet? Our colleagues can buy or sell their holiday days to suit their lifestyle.

Festive downtime:

A full Christmas shutdown so you can truly switch off and recharge.

Early finish Fridays:

Start your weekend early every week with a 1pm finish.

Paid breaks:

Two paid 15-minute breaks daily, in addition to your 30 minutes unpaid lunch break.

Health perks:

Free workplace health check-ups and Specsavers vouchers.

Family-first care:

Whenever you need it, unlimited 24/7 GP access for you and your nearest and dearest.

Smart savings:

Salary sacrifice scheme to help you make the most of your earnings.

Peace of mind:

Death-in-service cover for added security.

Free parking:

Because your commute shouldn't cost extra.

Settling in made simple

: With structured training, helpful colleagues and a clear plan, you'll feel confident and supported every step of the way.

Room to grow:

Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Supportive culture:

A collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas and contributions are truly valued.
Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person