Fitter - National Grid Projects
| Posting date: | 06 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £29.12 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 April 2026 |
| Location: | Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 4TY |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | Req/679013_1772811617 |
Summary
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter - Industrial Installation
Location: Dinorwig, LL55 4TY (Site-Based)
Start: 06/04/2026
Duration:
Hours: 50 hours per week (10 hours per day, Monday start)
Timesheets: Weekly (Time & Expense)
Positions Available: 1
We are recruiting an experienced Mechanical Fitter to support mechanical installation activities within a site-based team environment on a major industrial energy project.
This role is working within a structured site team and reporting directly to the Site Supervisor or Chargehand.
The Role:
The successful candidate will assist with mechanical installation activities, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with Siemens Energy QEHS procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out mechanical installation activities as directed by the Site Supervisor
Work to all applicable QEHS procedures and site induction briefings
Adhere to agreed timescales and proactively flag potential delays
Comply with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality plans
Assist with documentation and milestone deliverables
Complete allocated task cards within required timescales
Ensure accurate and timely submission of timesheets and expenses
You will be expected to maintain a strong duty of care for yourself and others, ensuring safe working practices at all times.
Pay Rates
LTD / Umbrella:
- First 37 Hours: £29.12 per hour
- After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £30.87 per hour
- After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £33.65 per hour
PAYE:
- First 37 Hours: £21.54 per hour
- After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £22.84 per hour
- After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £24.90 per hour
Experience Required:
- Apprentice trained
- C&G / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent recognised industry qualification)
- Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience OR Industry recognised training with minimum 2 years' experience on Electricity Supply Industry construction sites or similar (Power Generation, Oil & Gas, General Construction)
- Experience working within substation or heavy industrial environments is highly desirable.
Essential Qualifications:
- For Construction Projects:
- CSCS or CCNSG Safety Passport
- Manual Handling
- Working at Height
- Fire Safety Awareness
Client-Specific (Desirable):
- SSE / Scottish Power / NG Person BESC
- NG Competent Person NSI6
- NG Competent Person NSI8 (Limited)
Personal Attributes:
- Strong team player with good interpersonal skills
- Proactive and solution-focused approach
- Positive attitude toward safety and compliance
- Ability to work independently when required
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
This is an excellent opportunity to join a major energy infrastructure project with structured working hours and competitive overtime rates.
CVs are required for submission. Please apply to discuss availability and next steps.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age