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Mechanical Fitter

Job details
Posting date: 17 March 2026
Salary: £18.23 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 April 2026
Location: Uddingston, South Lanarkshire, G71 7RX
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JN -112025-15458_1773758988

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Summary

Mechanical Fitter - Immediate Start | Temp to Perm
£18.23 per hour | Uddingston

Looking to get straight into work with a long-term opportunity? We're recruiting an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a busy industrial site in Uddingston. Immediate starts available with a strong chance of a permanent role.

Why Join Us?
  • Immediate start - get working right away

  • Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects

  • Work on heavy industrial machinery

  • Join a skilled, safety-focused team

  • Overtime available to boost your earnings

Your Role
  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance

  • Work on pumps, valves, pipework, and heavy plant

  • Diagnose faults and minimise downtime

  • Follow Permit to Work systems and safety procedures

  • Support a multi-skilled on-site maintenance team

What We're Looking For
  • Qualified Mechanical Fitter with hands-on experience

  • Strong background in industrial maintenance

  • Experience with pumps, valves, and pipe systems

  • Good understanding of RAMS and health & safety practices

  • Reliable, flexible, and ready to start immediately

  • Willingness to work overtime when required

  • Able to pass a drug and alcohol test (mandatory)

Desirable:

  • Water or wastewater industry experience

  • Safety Passport (or willingness to obtain)

About the Opportunity

You'll be part of a well-established engineering team supporting key industries such as power, ports, steel, and rail-helping keep critical infrastructure running smoothly.

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Opportunities like this don't stay open long. If you're ready to step into your next role and make an immediate impact, apply today.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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