Mechanical Fitter Southampton - cGBP40k - GBP45k+ - door to door - O/T
The position is full-time (40 hours per week minimum) and offers plenty of overtime opportunities, door-to-door travel, and a call-out rota system (1:6). Benefits include 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays (33 days total) and immediate enrolment in the company pension scheme.
This company specializes in mechanical and electrical sitework, workshop repair, and services across major M&E industries such as Water, Power, Oil & Gas, Food, and Paper. They provide comprehensive Project Management services, including Principal Contractor and Principal Designer roles under CDM 2015.
Due to ongoing growth, they are seeking to appoint a Mechanical Fitter covering Hampshire and the surrounding areas. This is a mobile, hands-on role working on Water Treatment sites.
Responsibilities include:
1. Dismantling various mechanical equipment, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, and screens.
2. Inspecting dismantled components, measuring tolerances, shaft run-outs, and assessing repair methods.
3. Fault finding on equipment such as pumps and gearboxes, with specialist equipment provided.
4. Carrying out repairs and refurbishments under the guidance of the Operations Manager.
5. Working onsite at Water Utility, Power Industry, Food, Paper, Petroleum, and Government sites as part of a mechanical & electrical team.
6. Removing and installing mechanical equipment onsite, including working at heights, in confined spaces, and in sewerage and potable water environments.
Candidate requirements:
1. Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role, preferably with a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship; experience in Water Utilities and/or Power Industry is advantageous.
2. Full UK driving license.
3. Understanding of onsite health and safety regulations.
4. Confined space training or willingness to undergo training.
5. Water Hygiene training or understanding of sewerage/clean water hygiene.
6. Ability to work independently and communicate effectively within a team.
7. Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
8. This role offers opportunities for growth, promotion, and increased responsibilities within a reputable company with a solid customer base.
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