Fitter

1 week ago

Stockport, United Kingdom OCU Full time

Integrum Power Engineering Part of the OCU Group is an electrical engineering design & build contractor and ICP specialising in high voltage power transmission & distribution projects. Our industry sectors include utilities renewable energy rail and private networks. We offer engineering services across the full project lifecycle from feasibility studies and design through to installation commissioning and asset management.

About the job

As a Fitter you will be responsible for leading and performing mechanical fitting tasks maintenance activities and equipment repairs within the organisation. You will utilise your technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure the efficient operation of machinery and equipment adherence to safety standards and timely completion of maintenance tasks.


Responsibilities:

Mechanical Fitting:

  • Lead and perform mechanical fitting tasks including assembly installation disassembly and alignment of machinery equipment and components according to engineering drawings specifications and instructions.
  • Utilise hand tools power tools and precision measuring instruments to accurately assemble and adjust mechanical components to ensure proper functionality and performance.

Maintenance and Repair:

  • Conduct routine maintenance inspections and preventive maintenance activities on machinery and equipment to identify and address mechanical issues defects or wear and tear.
  • Diagnose mechanical faults malfunctions and breakdowns and perform repairs or replacements of defective parts to restore equipment to working condition.

Troubleshooting and Diagnosis:

  • Troubleshoot mechanical problems and system failures using diagnostic tools equipment manuals and technical documentation to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
  • Analyse equipment performance data conduct performance tests and interpret findings to diagnose complex mechanical issues and optimise equipment performance.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Adhere to safety protocols procedures and regulations while performing fitting maintenance and repair activities ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and minimising risks of accidents or injuries.
  • Conduct risk assessments hazard identifications and safety inspections of work areas and equipment and implement control measures to mitigate safety hazards and maintain a safe working environment.

Documentation and Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities equipment repairs parts inventory and work orders using computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) or manual logs.
  • Prepare maintenance reports inspection findings and equipment performance summaries and provide regular updates to supervisors and management on maintenance activities and equipment status.

Team Leadership and Training:

  • Provide guidance support and training to junior fitters and maintenance technicians sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance their technical skills and proficiency in mechanical fitting and maintenance.

Foster a culture of teamwork collaboration and continuous improvement within the maintenance team promoting excellence in performance and adherence to quality standards.


What you will need to be successful:

  • Proven experience as a fitter or mechanical technician with a focus on mechanical fitting maintenance and repair activities in industrial or manufacturing environments.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills with expertise in reading engineering drawings using hand tools and power tools and performing precision assembly and alignment tasks.
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems components and equipment including pumps motors conveyors bearings and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
  • Understanding of safety regulations procedures and best practices applicable to mechanical maintenance and repair activities with a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Excellent problemsolving and troubleshooting abilities with the ability to diagnose complex mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and interact professionally with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Relevant vocational qualifications or apprenticeship in mechanical engineering fitting or a related field is desirable.
  • Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or similar maintenance software is advantageous.

Company Information

Established in 1994 OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK with a long successful track record in delivering engineering solutions.

Working directly with many of the countrys leading bluechip power water telecoms and rail clients we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.

We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.

We believe that being successful is a choice. We choose to be successful.

We are OCU One Company United.

As an equal opportunities employer we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and do not condone discrimination on the basis of age disability sex sexual orientation pregnancy and maternity race or ethnicity religion or belief gender identity or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us.

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