Edinburgh
£37,000 to £40,000
Posted:  May 23, 2025

About this role:

Mechanical Fitter/Welder, Central Belt, Salary from £37,000 to £40,000 per annum + Overtime + Company Van!

 

We are looking for experienced Mechanical Fitter/Welders to join a leading facilities management company, specialising in plantroom and boilerhouse installations across commercial sites. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise across varied projects involving heating, plumbing, and chilled water systems.

 

Mechanical Fitter’s Benefits:

 

  • Attractive Salary
    Earn between £37,000 and £40,000 per year, with opportunities for additional earnings through overtime.
  • Company Vehicle Provided
    Receive a fully equipped van for work-related travel across the Central Belt and occasional project sites.
  • Stable Employment
    Join a well-established and respected FM company offering long-term job security and career progression.
  • Flexible Working Hours
    Primarily day shifts, with some night work as required by projects.
  • Professional Development
    Work with skilled professionals in a supportive team, with ongoing training and development available.

 

Mechanical Fitter’s Responsibilities:

 

  • System Installation & Maintenance
    Install and maintain commercial heating, plumbing, and chilled water systems across a variety of commercial sites.
  • Welding & Pipework
    Perform arc and gas welding on mild steel, stainless steel, copper, and galvanized materials using various fitting methods (press fit, Victaulic, brazed, soldered, etc.).
  • Project Management
    Take ownership of jobs, working independently or as part of a small team, ensuring timely and professional delivery.
  • Client Interaction
    Liaise directly with clients, providing excellent service and maintaining strong professional relationships.

 

Mechanical Fitter’s Requirements:

 

  • Qualified Heating Engineer or Pipefitter (Senior Craftsman status desirable)
  • Proven experience with plantroom and boilerhouse installations
  • Skilled in arc and gas welding
  • Proficient with a range of materials and fitting techniques
  • Able to manage own workload and projects independently
  • Gas testing and purging skills (advantageous)
  • Steam system experience (a plus, not essential)
  • Confident and professional in client-facing environments
  • Full UK driving licence required

 

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a progressive FM company with a strong reputation and pipeline of projects. If you’re an experienced Mechanical Fitter/Welder ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you – apply today!

 

Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

 

 

Industry: Facilities Management
Reference Number:  10411
Contract Type:  Permanent

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