Mechanical Fitter

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical equipment as defined by the PPM schedule to the highest standard
• Work as part of a mechanical/electrical team to keep plant availability in line with operational commitments
• Assist with machine improvement projects
• Monitor, fault find, maintain and repair a wide variety of equipment including pumps, gearboxes, and specialist treatment process machinery
• Apply first level maintenance activities to all onsite assets
• Large plant complex repairs
• Using Breathing Apparatus and working in confined spaces if required (Training will be provided if required)
• Development of new skills both in and outside of your core discipline
• Working on fixed plant on Water and Waste Water Treatment sites to fault find, repair and maintain a wide variety of equipment including pumps, gearboxes, and specialist treatment process machinery.
• Work with other disciplines in a workshop team
• Follow the business and departmental rules associated with workflow and management
• An awareness of health and safety and works in a manner that keeps you and those around you safe
• Use the computerized maintenance management system to organise workload and work order response

• All applicants should hold City & Guilds or similar vocational qualifications and have completed an apprenticeship or recognised training in mechanical discipline
• Relevant experience in a production / processing or manufacturing facility would be beneficial
• Well-developed interpersonal skills, ability to work in teams, to interact with colleagues and managers alike
• Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to take and respond to direction as required

This is a Monday - Friday dayshift position