We have an exciting opportunity for a Fitter / Site Engineer based in Bedford to join one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis.
Summary of the Fitter / Site Engineer
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum
Location: Bedford
Type of Contract: Permanent
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:15am – 4:45pm, Fridays 8:15am – 1:45pm
Our client is a global engineering company that has seen continuous growth for several decades.
Responsibilities of the Fitter / Site Engineer
- Deliver site-based engineering works in line with project scope, safety, quality, and schedule requirements
- Support installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and rectification activities on customer sites
- Liaise with project managers, customers, and internal stakeholders to ensure effective delivery outcomes
- Identify and resolve technical issues encountered during site works
- Work alongside the existing Site Engineer to provide coverage, workload balancing, and continuity
- Support documentation, standardisation, and knowledge transfer of site engineering processes
- Provide hands-on engineering support within the workshop during non-site periods
- Assist with the production, assembly, testing, and improvement of OEM products
- Comply with all company, site, and customer safety requirements
- Ensure all work meets internal quality standards and customer expectations
- Requirements for a successful Fitter / Site Engineer
- Engineering qualification (Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline) or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience in site-based engineering, installation, commissioning, or field service.
- Strong fault-finding, problem-solving, and hands-on technical capability.
- Ability to work independently on site and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
- Strong communication skills and customer-facing experience
- High awareness of safety, quality, and compliance requirements
About Allstaff Recruitment
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