Mechanical Fitter

MPI Ltd; Kempston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established manufacturer of water processing equipment seeks a Mechanical Fitter for a long-term contract in Kempston. The position involves installations, requiring certifications like CSCS and SSSTS. Candidates should have mechanical fitting experience and be customer-focused. The job includes travelling across the UK and Ireland, ensuring safety and service delivery on defined projects. Ideal candidates will possess good interpersonal skills and a willingness to engage in continuous improvement for health and safety.

Qualifications

• CSCS Card – Green (as a minimum), Blue or Gold.
• SSSTS or SMSTS certification required.
• EUSR (water Hygiene) certification needed.
• Confined Space training necessary.
• PASMA (Scaffold Towers) certification required.
• First Aid training needed.

Responsibilities

• Work safely at all times and consider the safety of others.
• Deliver mechanical services on defined projects.
• Take instruction from a team leader.
• Work in the workshop or on-site as required.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Good interpersonal skills

Customer Focused

Self motivated

Good Team Player

Education

Recognised apprenticeship (ideally)

Tools

UK driving licence

Job description

MPI require a Mechanical Fitter to work on a long term contract basis

40 hours per week

Mon - Fri 7:00am – 15:30pm, with half hour lunch break but this can vary when working on client sites

£19.00

Client / Role

Our client is an established manufacturer of water processing equipment, based in Bedford. They require a skilled mechanical fitter to assist with installations of equipment on client sites.

The role will involve travelling to client sites and assisting an engineering team with the installation of a wide range of processing / treating equipment.

Experience of working on Water Treatment works is always an advantage.

Essential

• CSCS Card – Green (as a minimum) Blue or Gold
• SSSTS or SMSTS
• EUSR (water Hygiene)
• Confined Space
• PASMA (Scaffold Towers)
• First Aid

Job Purpose

• To work safely at all times and to always consider the safety of others in anything they do.
• To deliver mechanical services on defined projects.
• To take instruction from a team leader.
• To work in the workshop or on site as required.

Knowledge & Experience

• Mechanical fitting
• Experience in working with mechanical equipment
• Ideally a recognised apprenticeship
• Ability to work from instruction
• Clear demonstration of safety behaviour
• Full valid UK driving licence (or equivalent) – essential
• Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme [CSCS] card
• Valid National Water Hygiene card

Person Profile

• Customer Focused
• Good interpersonal skills
• Self motivated
• Good Team Player
• Willingness to travel in the whole of UK and Ireland, with occasional visits further afield
• Willingness to engage proactively with our continuous improvement approach to Health & Safety,