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Mechanical Installation Technician

Vantage Consulting
Birmingham
1 week ago
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Mechanical Installation Technician
Up to 43k + company van
UK wide

Job responsibilities:

To install, manufacture or modify mechanical & process equipment to the company's high standard.
To undertake fault finding tasks and rectify in a responsive efficient manner.
Provide good liaison / communication and provide positive feedback between site and office staff.
To record all data from site, which is relevant on-site report forms along with photographic evidence.
To supervise / coordinate contractors activities working on site to ensure the installation works will be acclaim to Lintott's reputation.
Be a responsible representative at site assuring all works is carried out to a high standard in a safe manner promoting good customer relations.
Assist in ensuring planning of works for site requirements and materials are optimised for maximum efficiency of installation work.
To produce, when required site works RAMS and to ensure all other Health and Safety documentation is in place by when required.
To always abide by the Company's Culture and Values.
Maintain a 'site diary' detailing activities and key events during the course of your activities. Share the diary with your work planner / manager as required.
Where testing is required, accurately record on relevant documentation.
Ensure that the site, equipment and vehicles are exceptionally clean, maintained and orderly. Ensure that test equipment, tools, apparat...

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