Are you a Site Mechanical Fitter with 2+ years’ experience working in a similar role, preferably in the water and wastewater industry and have experience in the mechanical installation of equipment, systems and pipework (including Stainless Steel, PVC, PE, and Ductile Iron).

This is a permanent role and there are sites all over Ireland to choose from.

If interested, please send your CV to colm@jobcontax.com or call Colm on +353-1-7978720.

Site Mechanical Fitter - Water Infrastructure Projects - Ireland

Job Description

Our client are industry leaders in the design, build, operation and maintenance capabilities for the water and wastewater industries.

Reporting to the Project Manager this role involves installation and repair of new and ‘in service’ wastewater plants and equipment. 

The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of working in a site environment and possess good all-round skills in the areas of fitting (pipework, pumps,

systems) and pipe welding. 

The ability to read drawings and interpret site sketches is a pre-requisite and knowledge of stainless steel fabrication/pipework would be a definite advantage.

Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of “one team” culture.

Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental standards, policies and procedures are always adhered.

Review of design stage mechanical drawings and P&ID in order to validate designs, familiarise with project and spot issues before they arise. 

Provide input and feedback on design in order to contribute to DfMA efficiencies

Complete machine and skid assemblies as required at our workshop in Navan, Co. Meath.

Complete site installations of equipment and systems including offload, placement, securing and mechanical fitting.

Complete system pipework and valve installations including supporting brackets and stands.

Pipework and valve installations may range from DN4mm to DN2000mm in PVC, DI, PE or SS.

Complete system testing in the form of pipework pressure tests on completion of installation.

Complete Health & Safety checks and permits as required for work activities being undertaken.

Troubleshoot equipment and instrumentation, strip-down and repair equipment as necessary to ensure good working order including periodic inspections and preventative maintenance on system installations

Conduct periodic inspections and preventative maintenance on system installations.

Complete all test documentation and inspection and test plans (ITPs) and issue back to Project Manager.

Liaise closely with project delivery engineering team on-site, HSQE advisor and management in order to ensure safe and timely delivery of the mechanical installation.

Organise and facilitate plant shutdowns and/or diversion of flows as required with project delivery team and the customer through permit to work systems.

Ensure positive experience for the customer and their representatives instilling an ethos of professionalism, collaboration and co-operation.

Seek to improve the mechanical installation process by providing lessons learned feedback and innovative solutions for adoption on future projects.

Keep appraised of latest standards and technology through continuous professional development (CPD).

Other duties as required from time to time.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a similar role, preferably in the water and wastewater industry.

Experienced in the mechanical installation of equipment, systems and pipework (including Stainless Steel, PVC, PE, and Ductile Iron).

Ability to liaise on a technical level with site personnel to support site activities

Relevant Mechanical Fitting qualification

Good working knowledge of pump, compressor, blower and valve systems including stripdown and repair.

Ability to work as part of a team with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to weld mild steel and ability to weld stainless steel desirable.

Ability to manage time when given a work list, including continuous feedback to line manager on work close-out.

Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise on-site.

Full Driving License.

Package

€40k - €55k Salary negotiable based on experience.

Excellent benefits package

Contact

Colm Ashmore is the consultant managing this position.

If you are a Site Mechanical Fitter interested in roles based in Ireland, you can contact James by e-mail at colm@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-7978720 for a confidential chat.

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With over 50 years of technical recruitment experience, JobContax is the leading recruiter of Site Mechanical Fitters in Ireland.

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