Mechanical Fitter

Matchtech; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the water sector seeks a Mechanical Fitter in Derby. This permanent position emphasizes installation and repair work, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while providing a supportive work environment. Applicants should have mechanical fitting experience and relevant qualifications.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

Opportunities for professional development and training

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical fitting, preferably within the water sector.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical equipment within the water industry.
• Conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery.
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and performing necessary repairs or replacements.

Skills

Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Installation

Problem-solving

Education

Relevant qualification in mechanical engineering or a related field

Job description

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Location: Derby and Surrounding Areas
Job Type: Perm Full Time
Salary: circa £40,000 + van and fuel card

Key skills required for this role

Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Installation, Mech Fitter, Installation Engineer

Important

Mechanical Fitter

Our client, a prominent player in the water sector, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Mechanical Fitter to join their team in Derby. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to work across Derby and the surrounding areas, without the need for long-distance travel or staying away from home.

Key Responsibilities:

• Installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical equipment within the water industry
• Conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and performing necessary repairs or replacements
• Ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations
• Collaborating with other team members to ensure efficient project delivery
• Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repair works
• Providing technical support and guidance to junior staff when required
• Occasionally travelling to various sites within Derby and surrounding areas

Job Requirements:

• Proven experience in mechanical fitting, preferably within the water sector
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
• Understanding of health and safety protocols and regulations
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Relevant qualification in mechanical engineering or a related field is advantageous
• Company van and fuel card
• Permanent position offering stability
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• No requirement for staying away from home
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