Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
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24-04-2025
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AtSouth West Waterwe believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid stable foundations with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change improve and innovate.
Were proud to be responsible for providing reliable efficient and highquality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area.
And we have huge ambitions.
Not only are we committed to reaching netzero by 2030 but weve also partnered with Wildlife Trusts National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come.
So if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed #JustAddWater.
Are you looking for a role where you can use your handson experience working for the South Wests biggest employer
We currently have an opportunity available for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team working in Barnstaple. You will join us on a fulltime permanent basis and in return you will receive a salary of per annum plus benefits.
About the role:
As our Mechanical Engineeryou will fault find repair and maintain South West Water (SWW) assets across a range of company sites predominantly Water treatment works pumping stations and service reservoirs. To help ensure maximum asset availability and support the SWW Vision by assisting by minimising risk to compliance and preventing pollutions.
What you will be doing:
- Carry out reactive maintenance on mechanical equipment to the highest standard of workmanship
- Providing recommended/detailed specifications of parts for ordering of stock replacements and parts needed to undertake repairs
- Manufacturing and fabrication of parts and equipment
- Undertaking any training required in order to carry out work activities in a safe or legal manner
- Carrying out work activities as scheduled
- Assisting Operational staff with the resolution of complex problems
- Keeping our internal customers updated with activities which may impact on their processes
- Using or if necessary requesting method statements and safe systems of work for the activities you carry out
- Acting as the duty Mechanical Craftperson on a standby/callout rota basis
What we are looking for:
- A completed apprenticeship in a relevant technical discipline
- A full understanding of related RAMS to deliver an effective and safe maintenance regime
- Experience of working with Waste Water treatment processes would be desirable
- Ability to fault find and repair large complex pieces of mechanical equipment
Whats in it for you:
- Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- A discretionary Bonus
- Competitive Contributory Pension
- Access to the Company Sharesave Scheme
- Various health benefits
- And more!
We know that the support and commitment of our staff is key to our success so you will receive the opportunity for ongoing development and training for a longterm career with us. Were one of the largest companies in the South West and are proud to have been awarded Investors in People recognition.
In return we offer an excellent range of benefits including:
Closing Date: 6th May 2025
Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.
If you are looking for a new challenge please click apply now to be considered as our Mechanical Engineer we look forward to receiving your application.
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