mechanical fitter

Are you a mechanical fitter with experience working with centirfugal pumps?

Can you assist the field service team when required?

Are you looking for a position with great development opportunities?

If so, this exciting new role could be for you! Our client is looking for an Mechanical fitter to join their small team and help dismantling, rebuilding and refurbishment of pumps within the workshop and you will also be responsible for ensuring all inspection and assembly documentation is completed and procedures, policies and work instructions are followed. Occasionally you will be assisting the field service team when work is busy 

Key Responsibilities:

• De-contamination of pump units prior to inspection
• Dismantling, inspection and reporting of pump unit condition
• Assembly of pump sets
• Identification of spare parts required from drawings
• Compilation of findings into detailed inspection report
• Mechanical measurement of components and critical dimensions
• Electrical inspection of pumps
• Assembly of pumps
• Testing of pumps
• Diesel pumpset repair and maintenance
• Assisting within other departments when required
• Collecting/delivering of pumps/equipment if required
• Assisting field service team where required

Requirement

• Mechanical Fitting background
• Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship or similar or timed served
• Previous experience of pumps & rotating equipment
• Overhead Crane, Lifting & slinging Operator Licence (ideally)
• Water Hygiene qualified (ideally)
• Full Clean Driving Licence
• Electric Motor & Control Equipment experience
• Fault finding skills
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Forklift licenses

Benefits:

• Salary £35,000
• Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 16:30 (30-minute unpaid lunch break) Friday: 08:00 – 13:30

• 1.5 x overtime, 2 x Sunday for service
• Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee
• Life Assurance: 4x salary
• Holiday: 25 days plus the option to buy an additional 5 days

If you would like to find out more about the role please get into contact with us. Interviews will be taking place shortly.