Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Castleford
Salary: £34,000 – £40,000
Contract: Fulltime, Permanent
Hours: Mon - Thurs 8:00am - 4:30pm & Fri 8:00am - 1:30pm
Overall Purpose
As a Workshop Fitter, you will be responsible for the dismantling, rebuilding and refurbishment of industrial pump units within the Castleford workshop. You will ensure all inspection, assembly and testing documentation is accurately completed, while adhering to all company procedures, policies and work instructions.
Key Responsibilities
* Decontamination of pump units prior to inspection
* Dismantling, inspecting and reporting on pump condition
* Mechanical assembly of pump sets
* Identification of spare parts required using engineering drawings
* Completion of detailed inspection reports
* Mechanical measurement of components and critical dimensions
* Electrical inspection of pump systems
* Final assembly and testing of pumps
* Supporting other departments when required
* Collecting and delivering pumps/equipment as needed
* Assisting with on-site work when required
* Undertaking any reasonable duties as requested by the Service Delivery Manager
Person Specification – Qualifications & Experience (Training Provided Where Needed)
* CSCS Card
* Confined Space Training
* Overhead Crane / Lifting & Slinging Operator Licence
* Water Hygiene Qualification
* Full Clean UK Driving Licence
* Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (or time-served equivalent)
* Experience with electric motors and control equipment
* Background in pumps and rotating equipment
* ATEX knowledge and experience (desirable)
* Strong fault-finding skills
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Forklift licence (desirable)
Skills & Knowledge xsngvjr
* Hands-on, practical approach
* Positive attitude and strong team player
* Willingness to learn and share knowledge
* Quick to absorb technical information
* Proactive and solution-focused
* Strong problem-solving ability
* Flexible and adaptable to changing workload demands
Accountabilities
* Accuracy of inspection work carried out
* Quality and completeness of documentation
* Compliance with Health & Safety procedures at all times
* Adherence to operational protocols and standards
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