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Workshop Fitter

Overview:

* A leading engineering company is seeking a skilled Workshop Fitter

* Responsible for stripping, assessing, and rebuilding pumps

* Work closely with internal teams to maintain efficiency and quality

Job Purpose:

* Perform accurate stripping and assessment of pumps

* Liaise with administrative staff and the Workshop Supervisor

* Complete root cause analyses (RCAs) and maintain accurate documentation

Key Responsibilities:

* Assess pump repairs, determine necessary spare parts, and rebuild pumps

* Communicate effectively with internal teams and colleagues

* Participate in an on-call rota (typically 1 in 3 to 1 in 4 weeks, depending on staffing)

* Attend customer sites and branches to support workshops when needed

* Ensure assessments are completed accurately and on time

* Work closely with the Workshop Supervisor to ensure precise pump assessments

* Promote best practices in Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance, Team Behaviour & Collaboration, Housekeeping & Workshop Cleanliness and Continuous Improvement Initiatives

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

* Valid Driving License

* Mechanical Apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

* Experience in pump repair and general engineering practices

* Ability to use engineering measuring equipment

* Health & Safety training

Desirable Qualifications & Skills:

* BTEC National Certificate/Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

* Electrical Training & Basic Electrical Experience

* Safety Passport Certification

* Pump OEM Training

* Experience in Laser Alignment

Experience & Competencies:

* Hands-on experience in bench fitting and on-site diagnostics

* Ability to write root cause failure reports

* Experience in providing written quotations to clients

* Strong communication skills for liaising with site engineers and managers

* Customer-focused approach with a drive to provide excellent service

* Ability to embrace and manage change in a dynamic work environment

* Team player with a proactive attitude and willingness to adapt