Mechanical Fitter

Adler & Allan Ltd
London
4 days ago
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Job Description

Mechanical Fitter
Hertfordshire - with Travel to sites
Permanent, full-time
Competitive salary plus benefits

The

Mechanical Fitter

is required to operate as part of a team in satisfying the delivery of service to all customers and on specific projects for which the skills and experience of the

mechanical fitter

is suited. The

mechanical fitter

will be required to work in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

More about the role:

To plan and install all elements of fuel tanks; this will include tank cleaning.
To be part of a team in the decommissioning of fuel tanks and installations.
All types of pipe work installation and the mechanical fitter will be expected to provide professional assessment and plans to manage such works; this will include steel pipe, plastic pipe (KPS, DURA,UPP)
Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks, and provide specialist input to support the planning of PPM contracts.
Liaison with customers on site to discuss on-going works and further services of the Company.
Accurate completion of all works paperwork and submission in a timely manner to the FIS office.
Liaison with supervision regarding all works and recommending improvements of possible opportunities.
Operating Company vehicles for which the mechanical fitter is suitably qualified to operate, ensuring that all vehicle checks are undertaken prior to commencing any works. Any vehicle defects should be reported to supervision as soon as identified.
Responsibility for ensuring the security of all Company vehicles and equipment.
Checking that all equipment is fit for purpose and used in the correct manner. It is the mechanical fitters responsibility for ensuring all required equipment is located and stored on the allocated vehicle for the pursuance of works. Any damage to equipment should be raised to the FIS office.
Qualifications

About you:

Proven ability to carry out the key tasks identified above.
A wide range of technical knowledge including experience across several industry sectors (i.e. FM, MOD, and COMMERCIAL).
Relevant specialist training such as OFTEC and/or Fuel Pump Maintenance.
Working knowledge of all equipment associated with fuel storage, monitoring and dispensing.
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
IT literacy (Word - ability to compose/edit relevant reports, Excel - ability to edit work schedules, Focal point and aCloud).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to tailor to different groups.
An ability to adapt during busy times and ensure consistency of service.
The nature of the post requires a flexible schedule and the ability to operate away from home for several days if required.
Willingness to undertake any additional training to increase capability of the division in supplying a service to customers.
About us

At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company - we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.

Additional Information

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.
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