Mechanical Fitters

About The Role
Delivering what we promise
ID Systems part of the M Group Services Water Division are the leading service provider in the water and wastewater infrastructure sectors in the UK. As a division, we employ circa 3000 people across the UK and we are looking for aspiring people like you, who are keen to continue their career within the Water Industry.
ID Systems are an established industry leader providing single sourced solutions within the field of MEICAT Engineering. Our areas of expertise include hazardous areas, PLC/SCADA, telemetry integration, electrical engineering design, installation, project management and preventive maintenance. Due to our continued expansion, we are seeking to recruit Telemetry Engineers to join our rapidly growing teams in our Cumbernauld & Edinburgh offices.
Being a part of ID Systems, you’ll be joining a value-based business, we pride ourselves on living our values while we work!
Safety: putting health, wellbeing and safety of people first
People: engaging and empowering everyone to deliver and grow
Delivery: helping deliver our clients business needs
Integrity: behaving respectfully and in a sustainable manner to the individual, our communities and the environment, maintaining accountability and honesty in the way we work
As a Mechanical Fitter your duties and responsibilities will include:
- Assist in the installation or refurbishment of; ductile, carbon steel and stainless steel pipework and fittings typically in the range 100mm to 700mm diameter; PVC and ABS pipework and fittings typically in the range 10mm to 150mm diameter;
- Experience in the installation and maintenance of pumps and valves etc;
- Various mechanical - electrical package plants (electrics carried out by others) including the ability to 'offer up' and mark out, assemble, set up and align equipment
- Experience of working with Drinking and Waste Water treatment processes
- Experience with use of machine tools to produce right first time installations for clients
- Basic understanding of 240v and 415v electrical systems would be beneficial
- Able to fault find and repair on various pieces of mechanical equipment
Skills & Knowledge requirements:
- Preferably have a recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering plus the satisfactory completion of a relevant NVQ level 3 or equivalent
- In the absence of an NVQ or equivalent qualification applicants should have relevant trade experience working in the water / waste water industry
- Proficient in the proper use of engineering hand tools, portable power tools and basic machine tools
- The ability to understand general arrangement and detailed drawings
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a team environment
- Good Working knowledge of Safety, Health Environment and Quality Procedures
- Able to integrate well into a team as well as work independently
- Strong communication skills all levels with the client, suppliers, contractors and design team
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
As a valued employee of the M Group Services Water Division, you’ll be entitled to:
- PPE provided at no cost to you
- Matched Pension Scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunities to progress in a successful company
- Life Assurance
- The option to take out Personal Accident Insurance
- The option to partake in Payroll giving
- Salary Finance - an online portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. You can apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll
- 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
- Cycle to work Scheme
Who doesn’t like a discount? You will have access to your ‘My Rewards’ portal. This provides amazing reductions on 1000’s of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills & top retail brand discounts.
Here’s a few so you can see the type of saving’s you can make:
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- Up to 7% discounts on major supermarkets
- Up to 52% on Cinema tickets
- Up to 33% on holidays and travel
- Up to 10% on restaurants and takeaways
- Up to 25% off gym membership
What are you waiting for? Apply today!
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About The Company
M Group Services is the UK’s largest provider of essential infrastructure services through long-term framework agreements to the electricity, water and gas sectors across the UK & Ireland. Our workforce operates 24/7, in local communities to keep people connected, households and businesses warm, taps flowing and the lights on.
We aim to be the employer of choice in the Utility Services sector. Our continued growth and success is creating opportunities for fulfilling and rewarding roles, making the best use of our people’s skills and expertise. We want our people to have a positive impact on customers, communities and our clients every day. We invest in training our people, developing leadership capabilities to create ambassadors not just employees. Through strong leadership, teamwork and mutual support we want our business to thrive on a happy, healthy and, most importantly, safe workforce.
M Group Services values diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to equal opportunities.