Assembly Fitter

Assembly Fitter

About Us

Severn Valve

Part of Severn Group, Severn Valve manufactures and supports high-quality valves for the energy industries. Its control, choke and butterfly valves are pre-eminent in the global market, underpinning the reliability and high performance of business-critical client infrastructure. Severn Valve s global reach, technical prowess, and collaborative approach all founded upon a heritage of British engineering excellence helping to assure production continuity for clients and reduce the prospect of costly downtime. Its understanding of the life-cycle of assets positions Severn Valve to offer end-to-end engineering solutions, enabling clients to meet their core imperatives: safe operations and minimum downtime.

Purpose of Role:

This role is to provide the business with an appropriate level of set skills to carry out strip, assembly, and instrumentation testing of a range of valves repairs that will be undertaken by the business, with minimal supervision.

Primary Tasks:

• Carry out the assembly and commissioning of repaired or new valves to the appropriate standard and specification set in place by the relevant supporting documents.
• Testing of valves to appropriate standards or to the client s specific test requirements.
• Completion of customer specific documentation.
• Ensuring that the appropriate hold points/inspection points are adhered to, as 3rd party signatories/verification.
• Understand the customer s requirements as regards deliveries which may involve excessive hours to achieve required deliveries.
• Maintain a good level of housekeeping within the working environment you are currently in.
• Carry out responsibility with regards the company s, its customers and statutory requirements for health, safety, and the environment.
• Positively promote the company s products/services/reputation through actions of conduct.

• Mentoring apprentices.

Objectives:

• To fully understand the customers requirement through relevant documentation + communication from the workshop Assembly Lead & Factory Manager.
• Advise individuals who may have come across problems on a build with a suitable and acceptable solution.
• Show a level of competence leadership and direction in obtaining and achieving the company s and customers requirements on an acceptable standard of repair + deliveries.
• To be more conversant and vigilant as regards requirements of filling in site reports on repairs being carried out.
• Reach an acceptable standard of competence which allows you/the Company to send individuals to site jobs to carry out repairs unsupervised.

Education and/or Experience:

Engineering apprentice trained or equivalent. Engineering background in the valve industry is desirable, but not essential. Good level of knowledge in carrying out control valve assembly and testing. To confidently be able to carry out the installation of instrumentation along with instrumentation diagnostics.