Location: North Scotland (Cru'a'can Power Station, Dalmally) or North Wales (Llanberis, Snowdon)
Start Date: April 14th- Later start dates available
Contract Duration: 6 Months (possible extension likely for another 6 months +)
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter with an overhead crane licence to join the team for an exciting hydropower project. This role includes all the responsibilities of a Mechanical Fitter A, with the added responsibility of operating overhead cranes for complex lifts, ensuring safety and precision in all tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
* Disassemble, install, and assemble turbines and generator components.
* Operate overhead cranes for complex lifts (CPCS A62 & A64 required).
* Use and maintain mechanical tools and devices.
* Troubleshoot, repair, and commission machinery.
* Coordinate with other team members to ensure safe and efficient lifting procedures.
* Ensure that overhead crane operations meet all safety standards and procedures.
Pay & Benefits:
* £22.20 per hour (Days), £28 per hour (Nights)
* Accommodation paid for on-site or £350 per week accommodation allowance (depending on location)
* £25/day food allowance.
* Travel covered at the start and end of the project.
* 38 hours standard + overtime (expected 50 hours per week on project)
* Overtime paid at an additional higher rate
* Standard holiday allowance + bank holidays (prorated for duration of contract)
Requirements:
* Previous experience as a mechanical fitter in turbine or generator maintenance.
* Overhead crane licence (CPCS A62 & A64) for complex lifts.
* Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
* Health and safety awareness and adherence to all site safety protocols.
* Ability to work in remote locations and under challenging conditions.
* H&S qualification/NEBOSH
* Level 3 Qualification (e.g. Recognised Training Scheme or Apprenticeship) appropriate to Mechanical Engineering.
How to apply:
If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact me on #removed# - and we will let you know if you have been shortlisted.
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