Mechanical Fitter
Owen Daniels
Mechanical Fitter
Permanent
Excellent salary depending on experience
7:30 am – 4:30 pm Monday to Thursday, 7:30 am – 12:30 pm Friday
Gloucester
The Mechanical Fitter is responsible for assembling, installing, testing, and inspecting pump and pressurisation equipment to ensure products meet quality and performance standards.
Mechanical Fitter
Job Description
- Assemble pump sets, booster sets, pressure vessels, valves, and associated pipework.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and assembly instructions.
- Carry out mechanical fitting, installation, and testing of water pumping systems.
- Perform fault-finding and diagnose assembly or performance issues.
- Conduct quality inspections and pressure testing on completed units.
- Use hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and workshop machinery safely.
- Ensure all work is completed in line with company quality standards and production schedules.
- Complete build documentation and testing records accurately
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
- Support continuous improvement activities within the workshop.
Mechanical Fitter
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
- Previous experience in a Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Technician, Pump Engineer, or Manufacturing role.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
- Experience with pumps, motors, pipework, valves, or fluid handling equipment.
- Strong mechanical assembly and fault-finding skills.
- Competent in using hand and power tools.
- Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Mechanical Engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, Apprenticeship) advantageous. .
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