Mechanical Technician
Location: London
Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 per annum
Z-Tech Control Systems are looking for Mechanical Technicians to play a key role in delivering critical maintenance across London’s sewage and water system network. Operating across both above and below-ground assets, you will be responsible for carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM). As part of a dedicated maintenance team, you will work within permitted shut-off periods, collaborating closely with operational staff to share insights and find solutions together.
You will be responsible for maintaining various water assets, including:
- CSO valves
- Penstocks
- Hydraulic Power Units (HPUs)
- Isolation gates
- Inspection of chambers and valve equipment
- Oil equipment inspection, including draining and replacing oil systems
- Inspection of fixed equipment (fixed ladders, safety bars, grills, etc.)
- Utilising tooling and measuring equipment, in accordance with engineering drawings and layouts
- Operating lifting equipment and following approved processes for plant equipment transportation
- Supporting reactive works during breakdowns
What’s essential?
- Previous experience as a fitter
- Trained or qualified as an apprentice, or to an equivalent NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering
- Successful completion of ONC/HNC in Engineering, NVQ, or C&G Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong focus on safety and quality, with a collaborative teamwork approach
- Full UK driver’s license
Advantageous:
- Experience with mobile plant (FLT, MEWP)
- Work at Height certification
- Manual Handling qualification
- Confined Space Entry experience
- Pendent Crane use experience
What’s in it for you?
- Van and fuel Card
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunities to progress within a successful company
- Cycle to work scheme
- Refer a friend scheme
If you meet all the criteria for this role, we can't wait to hear from you!
If this particular role isn't the perfect fit, please explore other opportunities on our careers page https://www.mgsworkwithus.com/company/z-tech/
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