Mechanical Fitter

What Are We Looking For?

Due to continued growth, WES, part of the RSE Group, is looking for a Mechanical Fitter to join our expanding Site Services team. You'll play a key role in delivering mechanical installation projects across the UK water industry, working on the installation, upgrade and refurbishment of chemical dosing systems and associated process equipment.

Please note this role involves travel throughout the UK and regular working away from home. Accommodation and travel arrangements are provided by WES.

• Installation of new and existing mechanical process equipment, including chemical dosing skids, kiosks and associated plant.
• Fabrication, assembly and installation of PVC-U, PP, PE and PVDF pipework systems, including valves, fittings and support systems.
• Installation, replacement and alignment of pumps, valves, tanks, instrumentation and ancillary mechanical equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs and installation layouts to ensure work is completed accurately and to specification.
• Carry out pressure testing, commissioning support and mechanical inspections to ensure installations meet quality and client standards.
• Work safely in accordance with RAMS, site procedures and health & safety legislation, maintaining the highest standards of workmanship.
• Support electrical installation engineers, commissioning engineers and other disciplines to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on programme.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping, complete site documentation and communicate effectively with supervisors and clients.
• Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role and your skill set to support the successful delivery of projects.

• NVQ or Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering, Pipe fitting or equivalent.
• Proven Mechanical installation experience specifically working with plastics.
• Good knowledge of Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety processes/procedures.
• Water industry experience would be highly advantageous however other industries will also be considered.
• Full UK Driving Licence.