Mechanical Fitter

Integrated Water Services (Mechanical and Electrical) IWS M&E; Walsall; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utilities service provider in the UK is seeking a Chemical Dosing Supervisor to oversee mechanical maintenance for high-profile projects. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Maintenance and experience in the utility sector. This hybrid role involves travel and offers opportunities for career development and exposure to rewarding projects. Benefits include a company van and a contributory pension.

Benefits

Company Van

Contributory Pension

Exposure to high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Mechanical Maintenance.
• Experience working in the utility sector is advantageous.
• Full driving license required; role may involve travel.

Responsibilities

• Installing and maintaining mechanical apparatus and ancillary equipment.
• Performing risk assessments for safe work systems.
• Assisting in scheduling maintenance aligned with company needs.

Skills

Ability to problem solve

Diagnose faults on machinery

Read and translate schematic drawings

Education

Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Maintenance

Tools

Mechanical apparatus

Job description

Job Advert

Job Title: Chemical Dosing Supervisor

Location: Hybrid, Fradley based but with travel

Salary: Up to £42,000 and benefits

We are currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our team of Mechanical Supervisors and Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting projects for our largest customers, covering a wide range of areas such as environmental and energy management, plant and infrastructure maintenance, and emergency response.

This is a great opportunity to work on our most high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that’s experiencing major growth. IWS M&E are part of SSI within the South Staffordshire Group – the 3000 employee-strong group behind South Staffs and Cambridge water and a host of other businesses that feed into the utilities sector. You won’t just be joining one business; you’ll be part of a group that can offer you variety and development for the whole of your career!

What’s the role

• 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.

What you’ll need

• 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.

What you’ll get in return

• Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects.
• The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop.
• Company Van
• Contributory Pension