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An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join their dynamic Water team in Preston. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in routine maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs of mechanical equipment within the water utilities sector. The ideal candidate will possess relevant qualifications and experience, along with a strong commitment to safety and quality standards. Join a company that emphasizes community regeneration and social purpose, and be part of a team that values integrity and reliability. If you're ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.
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Client: Eric Wright Group
Location: Preston, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: e116cd6787c0
Job Views: 5
Posted: 05.05.2025
Expiry Date: 19.06.2025
Role overview
The role
Eric Wright Water Ltd has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter to join our Water team based in the North West. This role involves routine maintenance, removal, installation, fault finding, and repairs of mechanical plant and equipment within the water utilities industry.
Responsibilities include
The candidate
Applicants should have City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical engineering, a Water Hygiene certificate, and a C&G Confined Space certificate. Experience with pumping systems and ability to work as part of a mobile team are required. Willingness to work out of hours when necessary is essential.
Standard hours: 40 per week. Competitive pay and benefits offered.
If you possess the right skills and qualities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Eric Wright Water Ltd is a multidisciplinary engineering and construction company in the water and wastewater industry, delivering solutions across civil and MEICA projects, working with key UK water companies.
We are a business with a social purpose, owned by the Eric Wright Charitable Trust, emphasizing stability, community regeneration, and reinvestment of profits to support charitable activities and long-term growth.
Core Values: Respect, Trust & Integrity, Quality, Talent, Reliability.
We are committed to safeguarding, promoting welfare, and ensuring equal opportunities, inclusion, and fairness for all staff and clients. Successful applicants will undergo DBS or Disclosure Scotland checks and must prove right to work in the UK.