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Form of workAttention, Mechanical Fitters! Are you seeking a vibrant workplace that values its team above all else?
Our goal is simple: deliver unmatched mechanical support to our clients. Whether it's installations, repairs, or maintenance, count on us to provide top-notch expertise. Plus, we're committed to upgrading mechanical assets with state-of-the-art solutions. Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of mechanical support!
What you would be doing as a Mechanical Fitter:
· Monitor and advise management of progress and highlight areas outside of scope of delivery.
· Test mechanical systems, equipment, apparatus using testing devices such as vibration sensors and infra-red cameras, to ensure compatibility and safety of systems.
· Inspect mechanical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for repair.
· Complete works as directed by site supervisors and project managers.
· Assemble, install, test, and maintain mechanical equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools, test equipment and power tools.
· Be able to conduct mechanical tasks such as pump replacement, screens and pipework installation, alignments, valve problem solving, installation, fault finding, and read drawings.
· Carry out planned preventative maintenance on pumping systems equipment.
· Ensure contractual response times are adhered to and site team is updated.
· Reacting to emergency and shutdown works
· Complete Point of Work Risk Assessments
· Ensure clear understanding of Risk Assessment & Method Statement.
· Prepare and submit generic work and progress reports when required.
· Read, understand, and interpret mechanical drawings, station drawings and schematics.
What you should bring to the role:
· Working knowledge of pipework, screens, pumps, and motors.
· Experience in on-site engineering environment is essential.
· Hard working, good communication skills and conscientious
· Maintain a positive attitude and ability to work calmly under pressure.
· Ability to work on own initiative, be self-motivated and work part of a team.
· Previous experience in the water industry (preferred not essential)
· Relevant experience with engineering environment (preferred but not essential)
· Successfully completed a modern apprenticeship or equivalent in engineering.
· Hold:
o CSCS or equivalent
o EUSR Water and Sewage (Preferred not essential)
o PASMA (Desired but not essential)
o IPAF (Desired but not essential)
o Confined space – high risk (Desired but not essential)
o Abrasive wheels (Desired but not essential)
What’s in It for You:
· Competitive salary
· 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays)
· Life insurance
· Pension scheme
· Company-wide events for employees and their families
· Wellbeing support through Mindful Employer
· Reward and recognition scheme
· One charity day per year
· Comprehensive parental leave for all eligible employees
· Continuous learning and development opportunities
About Us: Gel Engineering is a forward-thinking engineering organisation dedicated to delivering safe, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions for water and wastewater treatment facilities. Our team of civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers provide comprehensive solutions across all aspects of water and wastewater infrastructure.
Working at Gel Engineering: At Gel Engineering, we know our people are the foundation of our success. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We offer a range of opportunities for our employees to develop their skills and careers. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply and join our team.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Ready to make a splash in the water industry? Apply now and become part of the Gel Engineering team!
