Lead Site Fitter

Job Title: Lead Site Fitter – Water & Mechanical Maintenance
Location: Bolton
Salary: Up to £37,500
Hours: 39-hour working week

We are currently recruiting for a Lead Site Fitter to join a small, specialist team delivering mechanical installation and maintenance services across water treatment sites. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical fitter to step into a lead role, taking ownership of site activities and working closely with a dedicated co-fitter.

The Role

You will be responsible for carrying out mechanical installation, maintenance and replacement works on customer sites, including:

Travelling between sites and working on pumps, pipework, rotating machinery and associated mechanical equipment
Removing and replacing worn or defective equipment, including refurbished assets
Isolating and removing equipment for workshop overhaul when required
Working safely in line with site health & safety procedures, including confined spaces and working at height where applicable
Acting as a professional representative of the business on customer sites
Completing basic job documentation and reporting electronicallyCandidate Requirements

Proven mechanical fitting experience with strong practical skills
Previous site-based experience (water industry experience advantageous)
Ability to lead on-site activities while working effectively as part of a small team
Full UK driving licence
Basic IT skills for job recording and reporting
Confined space and working at height certifications desirable (training available if not held)Package

Competitive salary, dependent on experience
39-hour working week with overtime opportunities
Company pension scheme
Company van (shared within the team)
Ongoing training and developmentThis role would suit a reliable, hands-on mechanical professional looking to progress into a lead position within a stable and supportive business