Mechanical Craftsperson: Maintenance & Fabrication Pro

South West Water; Roborough; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Standby allowance

Overtime and call-out payments

Generous holiday: 23-27 days + bank H

Discretionary bonus

Pension (contributory)

Company Sharesave Scheme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Ongoing training and career developm

Job summary

South West Water in Plymouth is looking for a Mechanical Craftsperson to maintain and repair water treatment assets, pumping stations and reservoirs. You will perform reactive maintenance, fabricate parts, and provide replacement part specifications to keep our networks safe and reliable.

You should have completed an apprenticeship in a relevant technical discipline, understand RAMS, and be ready to join our standby rota.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship completed in a relevant technical discipline.
• RAMS knowledge to deliver a safe maintenance regime.
• Experience with Waste Water treatment processes is desirable.
• Ability to fault find and repair large complex mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment.
• Manufacture and fabricate parts and equipment.
• Provide detailed specifications for replacement parts.
• Assist operational teams with complex problem-solving.
• Ensure safety compliance using RAMS and method statements.
• Participate in standby/call-out rota.

Skills

Reactive maintenance

Fabrication

RAMS compliance

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Completed apprenticeship in a technical discipline

Job description

South West Water in Plymouth is looking for a Mechanical Craftsperson to maintain and repair water treatment assets, pumping stations and reservoirs. You will perform reactive maintenance, fabricate parts, and provide replacement part specifications to keep our networks safe and reliable.

You should have completed an apprenticeship in a relevant technical discipline, understand RAMS, and be ready to join our standby rota.