Mechanical Fitter
il y a 2 jours
Newton Abbot
Mechanical Engineers/Mechanical Fitters South Devon Youll want to hear about these jobs TQR Plymouth has been engaged by a medium-sized, independently owned business in South Devon to support the recruitment of additional mechanical engineers as it gears up for a busy period of new projects. The company has an excellent reputation as a local employer of choice, with above average employee retention. It achieves this through promoting a family feel, investing in its people through training and professional development, offering varied and challenging work, and great benefits from day one. We've worked with this business to recruit these roles over a number of years and what'sevident when you go to their site isan engaged workforce, with the team completing engineering tasks in a well organised, lean manufacturing environment where health & safety, quality and employee wellbeing are at the heart of everything. The company enjoys an international market for its leading power generation solutions which are installed across a diverse range of industries. With this comes the potential for working in other countries should this be of interest. About the work Working within the shop floor Assembly team, youll be responsible for all mechanical installation for gas turbine power generation systems. The scope of the work is varied given that each power generation package will be tailored to meet the customers requirements. Key duties include: Read and follow engineering drawings and procedures to confirm all installation requirements have been met. Installation of mechanical systems, assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components. Fit equipment including gas turbine engines, gearboxes, generators, and motors. Carry out precision alignment of engines, generators, gearboxes, and other equipment using a variety of precision tooling and measuring equipment. Fabricate and install small bore pipework using hand, electric and CNC tube benders. (Training provided) Provide mechanical support to other departments to meet operational needs. Assist with the testing of gas turbine engines. Use a variety of mechanical lifting techniques and equipment (Overhead gantry crane, slinging, chain hoists, hydraulic jacks etc). Training provided. Carry out repairs on equipment / tooling / machinery, including full diagnostic investigation, selection of parts, repair and final checks as directed by co-ordinator. About you These roles will suit experienced mechanical engineers/mechanical fitters who have a passion for working to the highest quality standards in a collaborative environment. Essential experience and qualifications: Level 3 Mechanical Engineering Qualification minimum. (NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds). Experience of general mechanical fitting in a comparable industry e.g., aerospace, marine, automotive, or heavy plant. Competent in the use of hand and power tools including power drills, electric saws etc. Competent in the use of measuring equipment including micrometres and DTIs. Excellent attention to detail. Whats on offer A competitive salary thats been benchmarked locally. Excellent benefits to include 25 days holiday, enhanced overtime pay, medical cover and pension. A great working pattern with a 9 day fortnight, working days only, Monday to Friday A genuine career opportunity. Given the exposure these roles will have with other departments, your career will not be limited to mechanical fitting within assembly; theres scope to join the global customer support team for example. Next steps If youre a level 3 qualified mechanical engineer with experience in a related industry, wed love to hear from you. Even if youre not actively seeking a new role, our client is open to inviting prospective candidates to their site for a tour to see whats on offer. Please use the apply now button or give Martin at TQR Plymouth a call for a confidential chat about these opportunities. TPBN1_UKTJ