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Mechanical Fitter

Integrated Water Services (Mechanical and Electrical) IWS M&E
Walsall
4 days ago
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Job Title: Chemical Dosing Supervisor


Location: Hybrid, Fradley based but with travel


Salary: Up to £42,000 and benefits


We are currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our team of Mechanical Supervisors and Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting projects for our largest customers, covering a wide range of areas such as environmental and energy management, plant and infrastructure maintenance, and emergency response.


This is a great opportunity to work on our most high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that’s experiencing major growth. IWS M&E are part of SSI within the South Staffordshire Group – the 3000 employee-strong group behind South Staffs and Cambridge water and a host of other businesses that feed into the utilities sector. You won’t just be joining one business; you’ll be part of a group that can offer you variety and development for the whole of your career!


What’s the role

  • Installing and maintaining a wide range of mechanical apparatus and associated ancillary equipment.
  • Undertaking risk assessment and associated paperwork, where required, of the relevant activities to ensure a suitable and effective safe system of work.
  • Assisting management in the programming of scheduled maintenance aligned to company requirements.
  • Installing and maintaining of water related plants, pipework and associated control equipment.
  • liaising with management and general operatives to ascertain any repair and maintenance requirement that arise or need specific prioritisation.

What you’ll need

  • Level 3 qualification/equivalent or above in Mechanical Maintenance.
  • Have the ability to read and translate schematic and technical drawings.
  • Experience of working in the utility sector would be an advantage.
  • Ability to problem solve and diagnose faults on machinery and equipment.
  • A full driving licence and there will be an element of working away with the role as and when required.

What you’ll get in return

  • Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects.
  • The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop.
  • Company Van
  • Contributory Pension


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