Mechanical Fitter

CV-Library

£78,000 a year

Reading

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This mechanical fitter role focuses on the refurbishment of pump stations across various locations in West London. The work involves cleaning sites, removing old pipework and pumps, and installing new mechanical systems using power tools.

Best for

Experienced mechanical fitters with pump station refurbishment expertise.

Non-negotiable

CSCS card required.

Worth knowing

Fixed-term contract for two months starting November 2026 with no accommodation or travel provided.

What you need

Required

  • CSCS Card

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Thames Water Passport

    Can be obtained

  • Confined Space certification

    Can be obtained

  • Driving licence

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Mechanical pipework experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Pump station refurbishment

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Ductile iron pipework

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • PPE usage

    Clearly required in the listing

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Clean and prepare sites

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Remove existing pipework

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Install new mechanical systems

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Operate power tools

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Work in confined spaces

    Clearly stated in the job description.

What's on offer

Company van provided
Fuel card provided
Overtime pay
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Start Date: 02/11/2026. Contract: 2 months, Monday to Friday. Location: Various sites across West London. Team: Working as part of a 3-person team. Vehicle: Company van and fuel card provided Overtime: If over 10-hour days, time and a third. Accommodation and travel not provided; must be within travelling distance of Reading, Guildford or Slough. We are looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters to work on a 2-month pump station refurbishment project across various sites in West London. The role involves pump station refurbishments and is physically demanding, dirty work. Duties will include cleaning out pump stations, cutting out existing pipework, removing pumps and guide rails, and installing new ones. Duties: Cleaning and preparing pump station areas. Cutting out and removing existing pipework and pumps. Installing and replacing pipework and pumps Working with ductile iron flanged pipework and some stainless-steel pipework. Using power tools including drills and grinders. Working safely within confined spaces. General mechanical installation and refurbishment duties. Working as part of a small team across multiple West London sites. Requirements: CSCS Card – essential. Thames Water Passport – essential; training can be provided. Medium Risk Confined Space certification – essential; training can be provided. Full UK driving licence required. Must be comfortable with physically demanding, dirty site work. Previous experience with mechanical pipework/pump station works. Experience working with ductile iron flanged pipework and/or stainless steel. Own hand and power tools, including drills and grinders. Full orange high-visibility PPE. 5-point PPE

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