Mechanical Fitter

With over forty years’ experience in the industry, our client works nationwide to provide expert nitrogen, maintenance and cleaning services to utilities industries and engineering companies. 

Their maintenance division provides services mostly to the water industry, including everything from building new digester roofs and PV valve servicing to pipework repairs and general maintenance. Their industrial cleaning division provides screen hire along with emptying and cleaning digesters for the water industries.

Due to continued growth, they have a number of opportunities for enthusiastic, hard-working Mechanical Fitters to join their team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical installation of pipework and equipment found on water and water treatment sites, they should have a strong understanding of working to installation drawings and be able to overcome general problems that come up when installing equipment on site.

           The key responsibilities involve:

• Setting to technical drawings
• Welding & fabrication site activities as required
• Operating site-specific power tools and equipment
• Adherence to Health and Safety protocols
• Following instruction from Site Supervisors and Contract Managers

            Essential Qualifications:

• CSCS Card (Labourer minimum requirement)
• Mechanical Qualification
• Full UK Driving Licence (Essential)

Desirable Qualifications:

• Experience working on water utilities sites
• Confined Spaces Certification
• Coded Welder Qualifications to BS EN 1090 or equivalent
• CPCS/NPORS Tickets
• Any other site related qualifications/tickets e.g. IPAF, PASMA, Compex

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent punctuality and professionalism
• Demonstrate hard working and ‘can do’ attitude
• Ability to work well within a team
• Demonstrate use of initiative

           Package:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Full-time basic hours 37.5 per week
• Travel Hours at Standard Rate
• Regular overtime available @ 1.5 rate
• Company Van & Fuel Card
• Company pension
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Overnight accommodation provided & daily allowances paid whilst working away
• Development opportunities and training available for those who want to develop their skills

Please email your cv to c.bateman@multitaskpersonnel.co.uk