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Purpose: As part of our client’s on-going investment in our UK-based resource pool, they now have a vacancy for a Mechanical Fitter to join their Delivery Team, focusing on the assembly and installation of large fabricated products such as settlement tank scraper bridges, gravity thickeners, aerators and access steelwork.
Suitability: The role would suit a flexible, enthusiastic and organised individual with a strong work ethic and water industry experience. They will need to be self-motivated, a good communicator and willing to work in a small business environment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Carrying out on-site mechanical installation works associated with a range of scraper bridges and other fabricated products for wastewater and water treatment plants. These are heavy fabricated steel structures and experience in this type of work is essential.
* Adherence to required standards, policies and statutory regulations for Health & Safety.
* Ensuring that all systems are installed, tested and commissioning to relevant British, ISO and client standards.
* Completing repairs, upgrades and refurbishment works to existing installed systems.
* Applying industry best practice and workmanship to ensure a ‘right first time’ outcome is achieved during installation.
* Working with mild and stainless steelwork – cutting, grinding, welding, fixing, etc.
* Working with various types of pipework – stainless, ductile, mild steel, etc.
* Working collaboratively with colleagues, customers, suppliers and other contractors.
* Complying with all relevant Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Safe Systems of Work Plans, and working in a safe and responsible manner at all times.
* Completion of daily reports and ensuring company HSQE policies are maintained for all activities.
* Identifying and promoting new ideas and improvements to the business via the appropriate reporting mechanisms.
* Other duties may arise from time to time that are consistent with the job-holder’s knowledge and skills and are needed to effectively perform the role.
Key Skills & Experience:
* Engineering or similar qualification, ideally to City & Guilds / HNC or equivalent level.
* Minimum two years’ experience in a similar role within the utilities and/or M&E industrial sectors.
* Candidates should have experience in steelwork assembly, welding and site mechanical works.
* Demonstrable training/qualifications in welding, steel fixing or similar.
* Experience of structural steelwork and steel/rotating product installation would be an advantage.
* Electrical awareness and training would be an advantage.
* Good communication skills, able to interact effectively with Clients and colleagues.
* A good level of physical fitness is preferred, appropriate to the heavy installation activities involved.
* Experience within the UK water industry is preferable, experience of installing scraper bridges would be a distinct advantage.
* Willingness to travel regionally and nationwide on a regular basis (including overnight stays), and occasionally to the company’s headquarters in Ireland as required.
* Full driving licence, any existing endorsements must be declared in the application.
Package:
* Competitive salary/OTE, negotiable according to skills and experience.
* Expenses scheme, including hotel/lodging accommodation provided where required.
* Employee Assistance Programme including health screening and independent advice services.
* Company pension scheme.
* Access to training and development
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