Mechanical Fitter

  • Date Posted:March 11th 2025
  • Job Reference:JTMANKK0320
  • TypeTemporary
  • LocationShepshead, LE12.
  • Salary & Package£22.33 - £40.19 per hour.

Are you a seasoned Mechanical Fitter with a proven track record in power station outages? Do you thrive in challenging environments and possess the expertise to deliver exceptional results under tight deadlines? If so, we want you to join our team for a crucial outage project at the Newhurst Energy from Waste (EfW) facility in Leicestershire (LE12 9BU).

This isn’t just another job; it’s an opportunity to contribute directly to the efficient operation of a vital energy infrastructure project. We’re seeking two highly skilled professionals who understand the intricacies of power station maintenance and can bring their expertise to the table.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Performing critical mechanical fitting tasks during a time-sensitive outage.
  • Working with precision and efficiency to ensure the smooth operation of vital machinery.
  • Adhering to strict safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Collaborating with a team of experienced professionals to achieve project objectives.
Why Join Us?

Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive hourly rate, with significant overtime opportunities. Our transparent pay structure rewards your hard work:

  • Basic Rate: £22.33 per hour (first 8 hours, Mon-Fri)
  • Overtime 1: £31.26 per hour (after 8 hours & Saturdays)
  • Overtime 2: £40.19 per hour (Sundays)

Example 7-Day Week Earnings: £1,806.

Critical Project Contribution: Play a vital role in maintaining essential energy infrastructure.

Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience working on a modern EfW facility.

Clear Project Timelines:

    • Fitter 1: 19/03 – 05/04 (0700-1700, including weekends)
    • Fitter 2: 25/03 – 04/04 (0700-1700, including weekends)

Travel Compensation: Local candidates are preferred, and travel time will be compensated at the basic rate.

What We’re Looking For:
  • Proven Power Station Outage Experience: This is essential. We need fitters who understand the unique demands of this environment.
  • Expert Mechanical Fitting Skills: Demonstrated ability to work with precision and efficiency in an industrial setting.
  • Commitment and Flexibility: Willingness to work long hours and weekends as required.
  • Reliability and Professionalism: A strong work ethic and a commitment to safety.
  • CCSNG – Site Safety Passport needed.
  • Must have Confined Space Medium Risk.

Don’t miss this opportunity to secure a lucrative and challenging role on a critical power station outage. Apply now!

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Established in 1999, JT Recruit has deep roots in the world of recruitment. With over 50 years of combined experience in the industry, our founders have laid the foundation for a successful journey. They envisioned a better way to address the recruitment challenges faced by job seekers and employers.

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From the very beginning, our mission has been clear: to bridge the gap between talent and opportunity. We are more than a recruitment agency; we are matchmakers, seeking out the perfect union of skills and roles. We understand that every job seeker is unique, as is every employer, and we thrive on finding the common ground that leads to success.

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