Mechanical Site Operative / Pipe Fitter

  • Starting Point Recruitment
  • Feb 27, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Pipe Fitter / Mechanical Site Engineer
Location: Tottenham (with nationwide travel)
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per year (Weekly pay)

About the Role:

A well-established and market-leading engineering company specialising in the design, manufacture, installation and servicing of pumping and mechanical equipment is seeking a motivated Pipe Fitter / Mechanical Site Operative to join its external site team.

This is a dynamic, fast-paced role working alongside an Electrical Site Engineer to install, commission, service and repair pumps and associated mechanical equipment across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
  • Attend nationwide installations and breakdown callouts as required
  • Service, repair and assemble pumps and pumping equipment
  • Install and commission mechanical systems on client sites
  • Complete detailed site reports following each visit and obtain client sign-off
  • Maintain van stock, tools and equipment in good working order
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures and Health & Safety policies
  • Act as a professional ambassador for the business at all times
Person Specification
Knowledge & Experience:
  • Experience in a similar mechanical or maintenance role
  • Industry knowledge (pumps experience desirable)
Qualifications & Training:
  • Mechanical qualification (essential)
  • CSCS card (essential)
  • Confined Space training
  • First Aid
  • SSSTS
( Training can be provided if not currently held.)

Skills & Attributes:
  • Flexible and adaptable approach to work
  • Strong ability to prioritise and manage workload independently
  • Team player with a proactive, "can-do" attitude
  • Professional and customer-focused
Working Conditions
  • Based around Tottenham
  • Regular nationwide travel and callout work required
What's on Offer
  • Opportunity to join a growing and respected engineering business
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Long-term career progression prospects
  • Supportive team environment
This employer is an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.