Construction - Mechanical Site Fitter

Glanua; Navan; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Glanua seeks a Site Mechanical Fitter for projects in Ireland. The candidate should have a minimum of 2 years' experience, be trade qualified as Mechanical Fitter/Fabricator, hold a Level 6 qualification (Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate) and a full driving licence.

Strong focus on pipework installation and maintenance for water/wastewater projects. Role involves team collaboration, adherence to Health & Safety standards, review of drawings (P&ID), site installations,

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in site mechanical fitting.
• Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitter/Fabricator, Maintenance Mechanical Fitter.
• Level 6 qualification incl Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate.
• Full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team on multiple projects, upholding a one-team ethos.
• Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental standards are followed.
• Review design drawings and P&ID to validate designs and pre-empt issues.
• Site installation of mechanical systems, pipework and equipment (DN4mm to DN2000mm in PVC, DI, PE, SS).
• Modification, fabrication and installation of mechanical systems.
• Complete system testing and ITRs post-installation.
• Maintenance and repair of water/wastewater equipment.

Skills

Manual Handling

Safe Pass

Confined spaces

Working at heights

Abrasive wheels

Teamwork

Time management

Problem solving

Initiative

Communication skills

Education

Level 6 qualification incl Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate

Job description

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Application Details

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Job Description

The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the Site Mechanical Fitter are outlined as follows:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a similar role, preferably in the water and wastewater industry.
• Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitter/Fabricator, Maintenance Mechanical Fitter.
• Experienced in the mechanical installation of equipment, systems and pipework (including Stainless Steel, PVC, PE, and Ductile Iron).
• Good working knowledge of mechanical systems including strip-down repair and re-building.
• An interest in developing a career within an industry-leading organisation.
• Ability to work as part of a team in project delivery and provide input at team meetings.
• Ability to engage with suppliers and sub-contractors at procurement stage and in the delivery of their scope of supply during contract delivery.
• Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise during project delivery.
• Strong communication skills with a high level of motivation.
• Manual Handling, Safe Pass, Confined spaces, working from heights, Abrasive wheels.
• Full driving licence.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of a “one team” culture.
• Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to.
• Review design stage mechanical drawings and P&ID in order to validate designs, familiarise with project and spot issues before they arise.
• Site install of mechanical systems, pipework and equipment including supporting brackets and stands. Pipework and valve installations may range from DN4mm to DN2000mm in PVC, DI, PE or SS.
• Modification, fabrication and installation of mechanical systems.
• Complete system testing in the form of pipework pressure tests and completion of inspection test records (ITRs) on completion of installation.
• Maintenance and repair of existing water / wastewater treatment equipment including strip-down, part replacement and re-building.
• Troubleshoot equipment and instrumentation, strip-down and repair equipment as necessary to ensure good working order.
• Conduct periodic inspections and preventative maintenance on system installations.
• Organise and facilitate plant shutdowns and/or diversion of flows as required with project delivery team and the customer through permit-to-work systems.
• Ensuring all works are to the company and mechanical standards.
• Complete Health & Safety checks and permits as required for work activities being undertaken.
• Ensure a positive experience for the customer and their representatives instilling an ethos of professionalism, collaboration and co-operation.
• Seek to improve the mechanical installation process by providing lessons learned feedback and innovative solutions for adoption on future projects.
• Keep appraised of the latest standards and technology through continuous profession.

Sector

• construction

Career Level

• Managerial

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 2
• Minimum Qualification: Level 6 (incl Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate)

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Manual, Skilled Trade(s)
• Competency Skills: Problem Solving, Teamwork, Time Management, Working on own Initiative
• Driving Licence: Full B