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Mechanical Fitters - Ipswich - Immediate Starts Available 26-30 per hour | Long-Term Work | Substation ProjectBelow, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.LRL are currently recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a major industrial substation project based in Ipswich . This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading contractor on a long-term, high-profile job with excellent rates and consistent hours.Job Overview:You will play a key role in the installation and assembly of GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) systems, supporting essential works on a high-voltage substation. This is a hands-on, physically demanding role suited to candidates with a strong background in industrial or power transmission environments.Key Responsibilities:Installation of GIS and GIB systemsMechanical fitting of busbars, steel structures, and earthing systemsWorking from detailed technical drawingsCarrying out inspections, adjustments and alignmentsSupporting other trades as required in a collaborative team environmentFollowing strict safety protocols on a high-risk siteEssential Requirements:Proven Mechanical Fitting experience within substations or heavy industrial environmentsNational Grid TicketSpecific experience with GIS/GIB installation is essentialValid CSCS or CCNSG Safety PassportRelevant mechanical qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds, etc.)Competent understanding of substation earthing and structural fittingAble to commit to an 11-day rotation patternPay Rates and Hours:Monday to Friday: 26.00 per hourSaturday: 28.00 per hourSunday: 30.00 per hourWeekdays: 10-hour shiftsWeekends: 8-hour shiftsRotation: 11-day fortnight (Work 11 days, 3 days off)Location:Ipswich - accessible to local and travelling labour. Long-term project with scope for continuation for the right candidates.How to Apply:Ready to get started? Submit your CV today or contact the LRL Recruitment Team directly for more information.Email: Phone: 01942 820 322TPBN1_UKTJ