Mechanical Fitters in Newcastle upon Tyne

Overview

We are seeking talented Mechanical Fitters to join our team. As a mechanical fitter for IPS, you will apply innovative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail and customer focus to repair industrial AC/DC electric motors, generators, gear boxes and related equipment while supporting our continuous improvement process culture.

Duties

• Diagnose incoming units, disassemble, repair, assemble, and prepare items for shipment.




• Perform mechanical rebuilds on rotating apparatus repairs like electric motors, pumps, and fans.




• Measure and record data using tables, dial indicators, micrometers, and vibration meters.




• Use multi-meters, meggers, Baker instruments, and measure winding resistance, RTD and heater resistances, and mechanical fits and clearances.




• Participate in daily operation discussions on customer products.

Skills

• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret technical drawings and manuals.




• AC/DC motor experience preferred.




• Able to perform basic math functions.




• Capability to diagnose and repair industrial electric motors, fans, pumps, gearboxes, and other rotating equipment.




• Able to understand, perform and retain various job-related training, operational and safety procedures.




• Excellent technical and mechanical skills.




• Self-starter and highly motivated person.




• Work overtime and weekends as required.

This role is suited for motivated individuals eager to apply their technical skills in a practical setting while contributing to the smooth operation of our facilities.