Site Fitter / Steel Erector

MATFLO ENGINEERING LIMITED; Mallow; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

MATFLO ENGINEERING LIMITED in Ireland is seeking an experienced Fitter, Fabricator or Maintenance Fitter to join our mechanical team. You will read drawings, fabricate and weld, and maintain equipment across site locations.

Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, repairing conveyors and mechanical systems, while complying with health and safety standards. Travel across Ireland will be required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a fitter, fabricator, maintenance fitter or mechanical maintenance.
• Welding/fabrication skills (MIG, TIG, Arc).
• Ability to read engineering drawings (advantageous).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Full, clean driving licence.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret technical drawings to install equipment and components.
• Fabrication and welding of steel components, machinery and equipment.
• Maintenance, repairs and installation of mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose and repair faults on machinery and mechanical systems.
• Repair and maintain conveyors, elevators and other mechanical equipment.
• Travel to site locations throughout Ireland.
• Ensure all work is performed in line with health and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Arc welding

Interpret drawings

Fault diagnosis

Maintenance skills

Driving license

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

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Application Details

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Job Description

Main Duties:

• Read and interpret technical drawings to install equipment & components.
• Carry out fabrication and welding of steel components, machinery and equipment.
• Perform maintenance, repairs and installation of mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose and repair faults on machinery and mechanical systems.
• Repair and maintain conveyors, elevators and other mechanical equipment.
• Assist with machinery upgrades, fabrication projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Travel to site locations throughout Ireland.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Fitter, Fabricator, Maintenance Fitter or Mechanical Maintenance role.
• Welding and fabrication skills, including MIG, TIG and Arc welding.
• Good fault finding and diagnostic abilities.
• Experience working with hydraulic and mechanical equipment is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full, clean driving licence.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

• Sector: construction

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 3

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Manual, Skilled Trade(s)
• Competency Skills: Time Management, Working on own Initiative