Mechanical Craftsperson: Water Treatment & Plant Maintenance

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

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Company Sharesave Scheme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Ongoing training and career devlopment

Pension

Job summary

South West Water Limited is seeking a Mechanical Craftsperson to maintain and repair water treatment assets, pumping stations and reservoirs across the region. You’ll perform reactive maintenance, fabricate parts and support operational teams to keep services safe and reliable.

Applicants should have a completed apprenticeship and knowledge of RAMS and safety standards; experience with wastewater processes is a plus.

Qualifications

• A completed apprenticeship in a relevant technical discipline.
• A full understanding of RAMS 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 method statements and RAMS.
• Participate in standby/call-out rota.

Skills

Reactive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Fabrication

Safety compliance

Education

Completed apprenticeship in a relevant technical discipline

Tools

RAMS

Job description

South West Water Limited is seeking a Mechanical Craftsperson to maintain and repair water treatment assets, pumping stations and reservoirs across the region. You’ll perform reactive maintenance, fabricate parts and support operational teams to keep services safe and reliable.

Applicants should have a completed apprenticeship and knowledge of RAMS and safety standards; experience with wastewater processes is a plus.