Mechanical Fitter M/F

EDF; Hartlepool; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Field Service Mechanical Fitter to support power plants in the UK and globally. This role involves installation, maintenance, and inspection of power units, requiring technical competence in engineering documents and a thorough understanding of steam turbines and generator technology. The successful candidate will travel extensively, ensuring customer satisfaction through efficient service delivery and strong relationships. If you have a passion for mechanical engineering and a desire to work in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Recognized apprenticeship and HNC in Mechanical Studies required.
• Extensive knowledge of large rotating and static machinery.

Responsibilities

• Installation and maintenance of power units and their auxiliaries.
• Evaluate customer equipment issues and implement repairs.
• Maintain communication with customers for satisfaction.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Steam Turbines

Generator Technology

Engineering Drawings Interpretation

Customer Relations

Preventative Maintenance

Corrective Maintenance

Mechanical Measuring Techniques

Communication Skills

Education

Time served Apprenticeship

HNC in Mechanical Studies

City & Guilds or NVQ Equivalent

Job description

The Field Service Mechanical Fitter travels to Power Plants in the UK and worldwide and supports our internal and external customers with installation, stripdown, inspection, maintenance activities and reassembly of power units and their auxiliaries on units ranging from 2MW through to 2000MW. World class execution done Safely, on budget, with the right Quality.

This position requires technical competence in reading and interpreting engineering documents, Technical & Quality instructions and Engineering drawings. A thorough knowledge of Steam Turbines and Generator Technology is required.

Location: United Kingdom

Main Responsibilities:

• Follow Appropriate Arabelle Solutions Policies, Procedures and complete necessary documentation.
• Technical support – installation and preventative / corrective maintenance in customer’s equipment, maintaining all models of specific equipment of one or more modalities in the assigned area;
• Evaluate customer equipment issues and implement appropriate repairs;
• Interpretation of Engineering Drawings
• Maintain communication with customers as directed, to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading to strong customer relations and and ongoing customer satisfaction.
• Work as a member of local team to provide efficient service delivery to all accounts within the assigned area;
• Develop strong customer relationships and serve as an interface between the customer and Arabelle Solutions.
• Comply with the integrity and compliance guidelines as well as promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with applicable EHS policies and procedures;
• Understand all aspects of mechanical engineering measuring techniques to very high tolerances.
• Work under strict Foreign Material Exclusion rules.
• Experience in Large Turbine Generator Overhaul
• Experience in Large Turbine & Generator Rotors
• Knowledge of Generator Hydrogen Seal Dismantle / Assembly
• Experience in Bearing Removal / Exchange ranging from approx. 4 inch to 21 inch Dia
• Experience in Concentricity & Alignments
• Experience in Auxillaries & Pumps
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Extensive travel to and from projects and various field assignments will be required.
  
  
  
  

Basic qualifications and experience:

• Recognised Time served Apprenticeship, HNC
• City & Guilds or NVQ Equivalent in Mechanical Studies.
• Extensive knowledge large rotating & static machinery.
  
  
  
  

Desired skills and experience:

• Demonstrates individual & team skills.
• Experience and training on Alstom, Siemens or other OEM equipment is preferred.
• Fluent in English language.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
  
  
  
  

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