Mechanical Fitter

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting mechanical systems and equipment across water & waste water treatment plants. Your expertise will ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability of machinery, contributing directly to operational excellence.

Duties

• Install, assemble, and calibrate mechanical components and systems according to technical schematics and engineering drawings.
• Fitting pumps, pipework in various materials
• Fitting baffles, scrapers weir plant ect.
• Capable of reading P & I drawings and Isometric drawings.
• Read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and electrical diagrams to facilitate accurate repairs and installations.
• Collaborate with electrical teams when troubleshooting integrated mechanical-electrical systems involving programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
• Supervise junior technicians or apprentices during maintenance activities, ensuring safety standards are maintained at all times.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client concerns professionally and delivering timely solutions.
• Lead maintenance projects with a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality standards while mentoring team members.

Experience

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or in a similar role within the water treatment industry.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in installing, repairing, and maintaining complex machinery.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings accurately.
• Excellent communication skills in English for clear documentation and collaboration with diverse teams.
• Customer service orientation with a proactive approach to problem-solving and client satisfaction.

Qualifications (Preffered)

• CSCS - Construction Site
• IPAF - Scizzor Lift, Cherry Picker
• PASMA -Scaffold
• EUSR - Water Hygeine
• Confined Space Entry
• Driving Licence.

Pay: Up to £15.18 per hour

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person