Mechanical Fitter

EPS Group; Cork; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD accredited employer

Flexible working options

Job summary

EPS Group is actively recruiting a Mechanical Fitter for our Service and Repairs division. You will install and service mechanical equipment on water and wastewater contracting sites, and on some Industrial sites, ensuring maintenance and fault-finding are performed to a high standard.

You will work with pumps, blowers, screens and gearboxes, carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance, with a focus on safety and quality. A Full EU/Irish driving licence is required to operate across sites.

Qualifications

• Qualified MechanicalFitter/PlantFitter/Mechanic.
• Similar relevant experience will be considered.
• Full EU/ Irish driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical installation and service of pumps, blowers, screens, gearboxes and other assets.
• Perform routine preventive and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical plant.
• Identify mechanical faults and determine parts required for repair.
• Present completed tasks to the job supervisor with accurate reporting.
• Coordinate with site teams and request manuals or part lists ahead of visits as needed.
• Supervise onsite mechanical and electrical works to ensure safety, quality and timeliness.
• Arrange shared equipment and tools as required for each job.

Skills

Technical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

MechanicalFitter/PlantFitter/Mechanic

EU/Irish driving licence

Job description

About the Role

EPS Group are actively recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter. In your role as Fitter for the Service and Repairs division you will be responsible for the installation and service of mechanical equipment on our water and wastewater contracting sites along with some of our Industrial sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out mechanical installation and service of all types of pumps, blowers, screens, gearboxes and other mechanical assets in the water and wastewater industry
• Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical plant operations and be able to carry out routine planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance
• Clearly identify mechanical faults and identify how to resolve the fault, including identifying parts required
• Evidence that tasks you have been assigned are completed should be presented to the relevant person running the job
• For plant items that you are not familiar with, where practical you are expected to request O&M manuals and part list in advance of attending site to investigate fault or carryout planned service
• Mechanical and electrical supervision role for onsite works unless otherwise confirmed to you for specific jobs and are responsible for that job been completed in an efficient manner and in the time allocated, without any compromise on health, safety or quality
• Identifying what shared equipment (Confined Space equipment, Hiab, shared tools etc) you need for carrying out specific jobs and for organising to have this equipment left out for you to collect
• Completing daily reports where required, clearly identifying works that took place, materials used and time on site

Key Competencies and Skills

• Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and manuals
• Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills to identify and fix mechanical issues
• Attention to Detail: Precision in performing maintenance and repairs to ensure optimal equipment performance
• Teamwork: Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team with the support from the Service division in Mallow head office

Qualifications

• Qualified MechanicalFitter/PlantFitter/Mechanic
• Similar relevant experience will be considered
• Full EU/ Irish driving licence

Compensation Package

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• CPD accredited employer
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Flexible working options, dependent on location and role requirements
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Company Profile

Since 1968, we have grown from a modest electrical and pumping services business and developed into an innovative, internationally exporting product and service provider, now focused upon the water, wastewater and clean technology sectors, operating across the Republic of Ireland, the UK and Northern Europe. We are an international water infrastructure specialist, one of the few genuine end-to-end service providers in the global water sector, providing large scale employment, bringing market leading and ground breaking technologies to Ireland and working to improve the country's water infrastructure. Our vision is to be the best and most rewarding place to work for our teams, to be our customers outstanding partner of choice and we are committed to being a Net Zero, sustainable business.

Skills

• Mechanical Repairs
• Teamwork
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