Job Title: Workshop Mechanical Fitter
Location: Warrington
Type: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week, Monday to Friday)
Salary: Negotiable, depending on Experience) + On Call Allowance + regular Overtime available
On Call Schedule: 1 week in 4
Additional Benefits: Bonus Scheme, Company Pension, Additional Training, Benefits Hub, Career Progression
Join our thriving engineering client in Warrington as a Workshop Mechanical Fitter. This permanent role offers a 37-hour workweek from Monday to Friday, with on-call allowance and overtime opportunities. The salary negotiable, dependent on experience, and additional benefits include a bonus scheme, company pension, training opportunities, benefits hub access, and a clear path for career progression.
Responsibilities:
- Perform stripping and assessment of rotating equipment, evaluating repairs for spare parts and re-building pumps, gearboxes, fans, and other rotating equipment.
- Utilize micrometers and internal mics, and employ a DTI to check radial and axial measurements.
- Attend customer sites and branches to provide workshop support.
- Liaise with suppliers, complete accurate costing sheets, and collaborate with the supervisor to provide timely quotations.
- Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance in all workshop activities.
- Write comprehensive root cause failure reports.
Skills and Experience for the workshop Mechanical Fitter role:
- Experience in stripping and repairing various pumps, including Centrifugal End suction, Centrifugal Split case, Magnetic drive, PD Rotary lobe, PD Progressive cavity, PD Gear, Liquid ring, and Multi-stage pumps.
- Good understanding of pump components, such as volute, impeller, driveshaft, wear rings, bearing housing, bearings, and mechanical seals.
- Proficient in measuring equipment, capable of reading micrometers and internal mics, and using a DTI to check radial and axial measurements.
- Understanding of bearing and bore fits (e.g., J6/H6), wear ring clearances, and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Familiarity with laser alignment techniques.
- Qualified or apprentice-trained with an NVQ Level 3 certification.
How to Apply:
If you are a skilled Workshop Mechanical Fitter looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please submit your CV highlighting your relevant experience to FINTEC recruit or register and apply via our web site.