Engineering professionals

Fitter / Site EngineerBedford & UK Sites Pertemps are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing engineering business for a Fitter / Site Engineer to join their operations team on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on role offering a mix of site-based engineering work and workshop support, ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys variety, responsibility, and customer-facing work.Salary & Package£40,000 – £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Full-time, permanent positionCompany van providedOpportunity for site-based and workshop-based workKey ResponsibilitiesInstallation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and rectification of engineering equipment on customer sitesDelivery of site-based engineering works in line with project scope, safety, quality, and schedule requirementsFault finding and resolution of mechanical and/or electrical issues encountered during site activitiesLiaising with project managers, customers, and internal stakeholders to ensure effective deliveryProviding engineering coverage alongside the existing Site Engineer to ensure continuity and resilienceSupporting workshop operations during non-site periods, including:Assembly and production of OEM equipmentTesting and inspection of completed assembliesAssisting with improvements to products and processesEnsuring all work complies with company, site, and customer safety standardsSupporting documentation, standardisation, and knowledge transfer of site engineering activitiesContributing to continuous improvement initiatives across site and workshop operationsRequirementsEngineering qualification (Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline) or equivalent practical experienceProven experience in site-based engineering, installation, commissioning, or field serviceStrong hands-on engineering capability with a practical, problem-solving approachAbility to diagnose and resolve technical issues independently on siteExperience working in customer-facing environmentsGood understanding of safety, quality, and compliance requirementsSkills & KnowledgeStrong mechanical fitting and general engineering skillsAbility to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and documentationFlexible and adaptable, able to move between site and workshop environmentsAble to work on own initiative while also contributing effectively within a teamReliable, resilient, and able to maintain attention to detail under pressureGood verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrates honesty, integrity, and professionalism at all times Apply now or contact Pertemps for more information.