Pipefitter / Mechanical Fitter
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Pipefitter / Mechanical Fitter
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] presents: A well‑established Air Handling Unit (AHU) manufacturer is seeking an experienced Pipefitter / Mechanical Fitter to join their installation and assembly team. Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. Salary: £15–£17 per hour. Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Job Description
This hybrid role combines factory-based AHU assembly with on‑site pipework installation and mechanical fitting. You will also be required to work away 2/3 times a week, travel time to site is payable working hours, overnight accommodation and food allowance is also provided. Offered as a permanent contract, the role provides an attractive salary range, company vehicle and phone.
Duties
- Installing pipework up to 100mm (steel, copper, stainless, etc.)
- Assisting with ductwork connections and AHU services
- Factory assembly and mechanical fitting of AHUs
- Connecting heating/cooling coils, condensate drains and associated services
- Working from technical drawings, schematics and layout plans
- Preparing units for delivery and site installation
- Carrying out on‑site adjustments, modifications and minor repairs
- Supporting installation teams during commissioning and handover
- Ensuring all work meets quality and health & safety standards
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Pipefitter or Mechanical Fitter (essential)
- Experience with AHUs, HVAC systems or ductwork (desirable)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to work both in the factory and on customer sites
- CSCS card, IPAF or PASMA (desirable)
- Full UK driving licence
Additional Information
Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire (Must be flexible as will be required to work away 2–3 days a week)
Salary: £15–£17 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits: Company van, Company phone, Payable working hours include travel time to site, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Hours: 40 hours per week
Overtime paid at time‑and‑a‑half for hours over 50 per week
- Night rate paid at x1.3
- Weekend rate paid at x1.5