At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain mechanical equipment in wastewater treatment plants.
- Company: Join a leading company focused on sustainable water solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and compliance.
- Why this job: Make a difference in environmental sustainability while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Mechanical Fitter and ability to read technical drawings.
Responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment used in wastewater treatment plants, ensuring reliable and efficient operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair pumps, valves, pipework, and rotating equipment
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Support shutdowns, inspections, and fault finding
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards
- Complete maintenance reports and documentation
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter (ideally in water/wastewater or industrial environments)
- Knowledge of pumps, gearboxes, valves, and pipe systems
- Ability to read technical drawings
- Relevant mechanical qualification (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)
- CSCS card (preferred for site-based roles)
Desirable
- Experience with water utilities such as Thames Water
- Confined space training
- Experience in MEICA environments
Mechanical Fitter in Oxford employer: Forecast Recruitment Ltd
As a Mechanical Fitter in the wastewater treatment sector, you will join a company that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With a strong commitment to health and safety, our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and growth, providing you with opportunities to enhance your skills while contributing to essential environmental services. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive benefits and a supportive team environment that values your contributions.
We think you need these skills to ace Mechanical Fitter in Oxford
Mechanical Fitting
Installation of Pumps
Maintenance of Valves
Repair of Pipework
Reading Engineering Drawings
Reactive Maintenance
Health & Safety Compliance