Gearbox Fitter

As the Gearbox Fitter you:

Will provide support to the gearbox repair department by dismantling & assembling of all types of industrial gearboxes whilst providing a detailed inspection report highlighting operational issues with the machine being assessed.

Main Duties:

Involvement of day-to-day workshop in relation to quality, H&S and environmental activities.
Dismantling of all types of gearboxes producing concise accurate reports for management
Assembling gearboxes accurately so they are ready for installation
Interpret engineering data and documentation such as engineering drawings, technical data and computer-generated programmes
To be able to work under minimum supervision taking responsibility for the quality and accuracy of the work you undertake
Be pro-active in finding solutions to problems and identifying areas for improving the business
Ensure standard work practices and procedures are being followed
Responding to emergency situations

Qualifications / Key

Skills:

Apprenticeship in associated field or adequate experience
Health & safety, environmental or quality training would an advantage but not essential
Working knowledge of various types of gearboxes
Ability to work under instruction and on own initiative
Selecting and using a range of measuring and testing equipment to check components are to the required quality and accuracy
Read and interpret engineering data
To be able to demonstrate problem solving skills to solve and repair issues efficiently and effectively