Mechanical Fitter

Advertised by Aspirare Recruitment

Location
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
Salary
£42,000 - £45,000 a year OT paid at 1.5x & 2x + Immediate St
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
28 October 2026
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Job description

Mechanical Fitter, East Kilbride, £42,000–£45,000, Temp to Perm

Benefits

  • £42,000–£45,000 annual salary or £24.94–£28.06 per hour via CIS or umbrella.
  • Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm, 40 hours per week.
  • Overtime: time and a half weekdays and Saturday mornings; double time Saturday afternoons and Sundays.
  • Paid travel time at 1.5x after the first 30 minutes each way.
  • Overnight accommodation, meal allowances and £30 per night away.
  • Company vehicle, pension, private healthcare, death-in-service cover, 25 days' holiday plus 9 statutory holidays, and training opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Install and assemble pumps, screens, rotating equipment, pipework, valves and ancillary equipment.
  • Work across Scottish Water sites and sectors including agriculture, oil and gas, marine, biogas, brewing and distilling, water and power, leisure, and food processing.
  • Interpret technical instructions and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
  • Travel to sites across Scotland and work overtime when required.
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship, organisation and communication.

Requirements

  • Experience assembling pipework, including PVC, ABS, ductile iron, galvanised and stainless steel.
  • Experience installing centrifugal, multistage and progressive cavity pumps.
  • Valid CSCS card and full driving licence.
  • Strong time management, communication and organisational skills.
  • DOMS and confined space qualifications are advantageous but not essential.

Reference 225772856

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