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Job Title: Mechanical Fitter – Valve Services rôle
About SGS
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification company. Our 99,600 employees operate across 2,600 offices and laboratories, driving a mission to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world. As a global benchmark for sustainability, quality, and integrity, our brand reflects a commitment to trust, reliability, and excellence.
Our Industries and Environment services support sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management by providing testing, inspection, certification, and consulting solutions.
Role Overview
Location: Immingham Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week) Salary: £28,000 – £34,000 (dependent on experience)
SGS Valve Services is looking for a practical, safety-focused Mechanical Fitter to contribute to high-quality valve maintenance, repair, overhaul, and certification. This hands-on role blends workshop and on-site work, giving you variable responsibilities, teamwork opportunities, and the chance to grow within a global organisation dedicated to integrity and quality.
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Core Responsibilities
- Ensure quality and compliance: Perform valve maintenance, repair, overhaul, and certification services with efficiency, adhering to high technical standards and customer deadlines.
- Technical and operational support: Provide mechanical and technical assistance to colleagues, engineers, and clients while promoting best practices and continuous improvement.
- Follow Safety & compliance procedures: Work in accordance with SGS standards, risk assessments, and industry regulations, always prioritising safety and regulatory adherence.
- Documention and certification: Complete job documentation and certification accurately and on time, ensuring full legislative and quality compliance.
- Team contribution: Support team performance and department objectives through safe working habits, proper equipment usage, and a commercially focused approach.
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Requirements
✅ A full UK driving license ✅ Prior mechanical fitting experience ✅ Forklift truck license
Desirable Qualifications & Skills
🔹 Mechanical Fitter (Apprenticeship-trained or equivalent) with minimum 3 years’ experience in a mechanical engineering context 🔹 NVQ Level 2 in Engineering 🔹 Safety Passport (or familiar with site safety protocols) 🔹 Knowledge of valve certification and overhaul processes
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Benefits and Perks
At SGS, your dedication is rewarded through:
- Performance-related bonus (upon eligibility)
- Private medical cover (subject to criteria)
- Competitive pension scheme and life assurance
- Generous annual leave and birthday time-off
- Retail discounts
- Enhanced parental and adoption leave pay
- Length of service recognition
- Christmas vouchers
- Health & wellbeing initiatives
- Discounted gym memberships
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SGS is an equality employer dedicated to an inclusive work environment. We assess all candidates without bias based on race, religion, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, or other protected statuses.
If selected for an interview, a member of our team will be in touch for further discussion. Apply now to explore this impactful opportunity!
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