Job Title: Commercial Mechanical Engineer / Pipefitter
Location: Bury St Edmunds (with travel across East Anglia)
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 + door-to-door travel pay
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role
We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Mechanical Engineer / Pipefitter to join a family-run mechanical services contractor based in Bury St Edmunds. The company delivers commercial mechanical installation, commercial gas servicing and prison estate maintenance, with a strong pipeline of long-term contracts alongside a growing commercial portfolio. This is a long-term position for experienced engineers who are looking for stability and consistent work rather than short-term placements or frequent job changes.

Key Responsibilities

• Commercial mechanical installation work across a variety of sites
• Pipefitting and mechanical installation on commercial projects
• Working in plant rooms and mechanical service areas
• Installation and maintenance of boilers, pumps, valves and commercial heating systems
• Working across both commercial and secure environments including the prison estate
• Ensuring all work is completed to required safety and quality standards

Required Experience

• Strong background in commercial pipefitting and mechanical installation
• Experience working in plant rooms
• Large bore pipework experience
• Knowledge of boilers, pumps, valves and commercial heating systems
• Ability to work independently on commercial sites
  Domestic plumbing experience alone is unlikely to be suitable for this role

Location Requirements
Candidates should ideally be based within approximately one hour of Bury St Edmunds, including:

• Bury St Edmunds
• Ipswich
• Colchester
• Sudbury
• Braintree
• Chelmsford
• Cambridge
• Newmarket
• Stowmarket
• Thetford

What’s on Offer

• £45,000 – £50,000 salary depending on experience
• Door-to-door travel pay
• Long-term stable employment with established contracts
• Varied commercial and secure site work
• Opportunity to join a supportive, family-run business

About You

• Experienced commercial engineer with a strong mechanical installation background
• Reliable and committed to long-term employment
• Able to work to a high standard with minimal supervision
• Comfortable working across varied and secure sites

If you are an experienced Commercial Mechanical Engineer or Pipefitter seeking a stable long-term role with strong earning potential, please apply for more information.