Water Equipment Fitter — Returns & Repairs

WES; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

WES, part of the RSE Group, is seeking a Hire Returns Fitter to support preparation and repairs of hire chemical dosing equipment within the UK water industry. This hands-on engineering role requires practical problem-solving and a focus on delivering reliable equipment for project success.

You will prepare equipment, perform servicing and fault finding, manage documentation and ensure safety and compliance in every task. A positive, proactive approach and a full UK driving licence are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical fitting, maintenance or equipment repair is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hire equipment (kiosks) ensuring full testing, configuration and documentation.
• Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance to keep equipment reliable.
• Check recorded chemical use and decontamination status before starting work; raise any issues.
• Perform fault finding and repair on equipment.
• Manage and file return inspection documentation.
• Monitor equipment inventory and ensure records are accurate and up to date.
• Maintain invoices and receipts of equipment.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to specification.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Maintenance

Equipment repair

Communication skills

Driving licence

Job description

WES, part of the RSE Group, is seeking a Hire Returns Fitter to support preparation and repairs of hire chemical dosing equipment within the UK water industry. This hands-on engineering role requires practical problem-solving and a focus on delivering reliable equipment for project success.

You will prepare equipment, perform servicing and fault finding, manage documentation and ensure safety and compliance in every task. A positive, proactive approach and a full UK driving licence are essential.