Mechanical Fitter

SSI services; Walsall; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A mechanical and electrical service provider in Walsall is looking for a skilled maintenance technician specializing in mechanical maintenance. You will be responsible for installing and maintaining equipment, conducting risk assessments, and scheduling maintenance activities. A full driving licence is required, and experience in the utility sector is advantageous. This role offers competitive salary benefits.

Benefits

Company benefits

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Mechanical Maintenance.
• Ability to read and translate schematic and technical drawings.
• Experience in the utility sector is advantageous.
• Ability to problem solve and diagnose faults on machinery.
• A full driving licence is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain a wide range of mechanical apparatus.
• Conduct risk assessments and related paperwork.
• Assist management in scheduling maintenance.
• Maintain water related plants and pipework.
• Liaise with management to determine repair and maintenance needs.

Skills

Ability to problem solve

Ability to read technical drawings

Experience in the utility sector

Education

Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

Salary

£34,000 - £37,000, plus Company benefits

Location

Walsall

About the company

We are the Mechanical and Electrical section of Integrated Water Services. Better known as IWS M&E. and part of South Staffordshire Plc. IWS M&E provides pump diagnostics and refurbishment, project management, telemetry, chemical dosing and control, instrumentation installation and maintenance, environmental management, plant and infrastructure maintenance and emergency response. These services and cost efficient solutions for water, wastewater and environmental problems are provided 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year anywhere in the UK. IWS M&E is a successful, growing company that is looking for talented employees who want to work in an environment that is challenging and rewarding.

About the job

• Installing and maintaining a wide range of mechanical apparatus and associated ancillary equipment.
• Undertaking risk assessment and associated paperwork, where required, of the relevant activities to ensure a suitable and effective safe system of work.
• Assisting management in the programming of scheduled maintenance aligned to company requirements.
• Installing and maintaining of water related plants, pipework and associated control equipment.
• Liaising with management and general operatives to ascertain any repair and maintenance requirement that arise or need specific prioritisation

About the successful applicant

• Level 3 qualification / equivalent or above in Mechanical Maintenance.
• Have the ability to read and translate schematic and technical drawings.
• Experience of working in the utility sector would be an advantage
• Ability to problem solve and diagnose faults on machinery and equipment.
• A full driving licence and there will be an element of working away with the role as and when required

Closing date 30 / 04 / 2024