Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical FitterOur client are a specialist chemicals manufacturer based in West Bromwich in the West Midlands. They manufacture intermediates for the Pharmaceutical, Agrochemical and Speciality Chemical industries as well as many others.A vacancy has arisen for a Mechanical Fitter to join the Mechanical Department. This is an excellent opportunity to work as part of a highly skilled Mechanical Engineering team within a lower tier COMAH facility. The successful candidate will be an experienced, qualified Mechanical Fitter and we are looking for an immediate start.The ideal candidate will have the following experience listed below:

• Mechanical preventative and reactive maintenance work in an industrial environment working on equipment such as gearboxes, pumps, mechanical seals, pipework etc.
• Mechanical plant installation and modification work including TIG welding of pipework etc.
• Statutory inspections - pressure testing, plant integrity and commissioning work.
• The use of Computerised Maintenance Management Systems.
• The ability to use and interpret equipment drawings, manuals and other technical information to assist with all works.
• Work in accordance with the company safe systems of work and permit to work systems.

Qualifications/Training

• You will need to have a recognised mechanical apprenticeship and educated to ONC or City and Guilds level 3 (RQF level 3) in Mechanical Fitting/Engineering as a minimum.
• Ideally you would also have training with MEWP's, Abrasive wheels and Confined Spaces.

The salary is circa £28.8k (Normal grade) to £31.9k (Senior grade). 25 days paid holiday (and all UK Bank Holidays), a 40-hour working week, ½ hr lunch, Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm, paid sick scheme, free life assurance and access to a stakeholder pension scheme, based in West Bromwich, West Midlands.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.