Fitter - Electrical and Mechanical
Title: Fitter
Location: Dublin West
Excellent Package
The Role
An experienced Multi skilled Fitter undertakes a variety of tasks relating to both Electrical and Mechanical engineering. For the electrical element this will incorporate installation, wiring and piping of electrical, electronic and pneumatic components to form complex control systems for automation machinery. This includes checking and testing completed systems and carrying out corrections and repairs.
Due to the risks pertaining to this job, candidates must be first and foremost responsible individuals with good attention to safety precautions.
For the Mechanical element it will incorporate the connection of parts into more complex components. You will ensure all parts fit correctly and are suitable for the final product. You will use your hands or machines to do the job with greater precision. You must have good technical knowledge and possess great manual dexterity. Ability to read instructions represented in manuals, drawings, schematics etc. and follow them with precision is extremely important
Responsibilities
The following list is an indication of the responsibilities that the Multi Skilled Fitter is expected to undertake. The list is not exhaustive and is intended as guidance only.
Installation of electrical components and wiring in accordance with schematic diagrams. Installation of pneumatic components, pipe-work and equipment in accordance with pneumatics diagrams. Preparation and assembly of cable and pipe ways, bracketing and support systems. Connection of electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components. Read and comprehend instructions and follow established procedures. Collect all material and equipment needed to begin the process. Take precision measurements to ensure perfect fit of components. Select or modify components according to measurements and specifications. Align material and put together parts to build more complex units. Check output to ensure highest quality. Maintain equipment in good condition. Keep records of production quantities and time. Report on issues, malfunction or defective parts Carrying out pre-commissioning checks and testing. Preventative maintenance of systems by routine inspection. Performing effective diagnostics to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or replace damaged components. To undertake installations at customer premises.
Requirements
The following list is an indication of the skills that the successful candidate will possess, in fulfilment of the position.
Proven experience as an multi skilled (Electrical and Mechanical) fitter. Experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical and mechanical systems. Ability to use electrical hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, multi-meter etc.) and follow electrical and pneumatic schematic diagrams and drawings. Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and applicable regulations and guidelines. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability. Technical knowledge and ability to read blueprints, drawings etc. Ability in using mechanical hand tools and machines. Good understanding of quality control principles Good communication skills (verbal and written) Good health, physically mobile and happy and able to work in a variety of industrial environments. Relevant vocational training or completion of an apprenticeship as an electrical and mechanical engineer
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