Workshop Technician: Mechanical Fabrication for Water Systems

WES; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading salary

Flexible career development

Holiday Allowance

Job summary

WES is seeking a Workshop Technician to join our workshop in Basingstoke on a permanent basis. You’ll be working with established teams to assist in our continued successful delivery of projects across the UK for clients in the water industry.

The role involves manufacturing, fabrication and assembly of mechanical equipment, as well as the installation of PVC, PP, PE and PVDF pipework systems. Reading engineering drawings and ensuring RAMS compliance are key responsibilities.

Qualifications

• NVQ, Apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering would be desirable but is not essential.
• Proven experience in mechanical installation or assembly is advantageous.
• Good understanding of Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety processes and procedures.
• Full UK Driving Licence required to operate across sites.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, fabricate, and assemble test a range of mechanical equipment, including dosing skids and kiosks.
• Fabrication, assembly and installation of PVC, PP, PE and PVDF pipework systems.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs and installation layouts to ensure work is completed accurately and to specification.
• Work safely in accordance with RAMS, site procedures and health & safety legislation, maintaining high workmanship standards.
• Undertake other duties to support successful project delivery.

Skills

Mechanical installation

Mechanical assembly

Reading engineering drawings

Health & Safety processes

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

NVQ/Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

WES is seeking a Workshop Technician to join our workshop in Basingstoke on a permanent basis. You’ll be working with established teams to assist in our continued successful delivery of projects across the UK for clients in the water industry.

The role involves manufacturing, fabrication and assembly of mechanical equipment, as well as the installation of PVC, PP, PE and PVDF pipework systems. Reading engineering drawings and ensuring RAMS compliance are key responsibilities.