Mechanical Fitter

Vertiv are a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions. Vertiv, Ireland is focused on solving the most important challenges facing today’s data centres, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling, and IT infrastructure solutions.
Vertiv is a Global Leader in technology infrastructure solutions driven by the belief that there's always a better way, always seeking a new innovative approach, to meet the ever-accelerating demand for data.
About the role:
Reporting to the Production Manager / Supervisors, these immediate positions involve electrical wiring and mechanical aspects of LV/HV Switchgear and control panels.
Assembly of Electrical Switchgear and associated Electromechanical equipment / systems to engineering drawings and production timescales.
To apply good workmanship, ensure quality standards are maintained for the products both in the factory and at customers premises.
To adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
Responsibilities & Expectations:
Working from drawings, manuals, schematics etc.
Proven experience working on assembly of mechanical equipment and electromechanical systems.
To contribute to fitting, building or construction of various parts to ensure a smooth process of component amalgamation.
Good electro / mechanical skills
Assembly of parts or components to build a new or repeatable product.
Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision.
Sound knowledge of engineering tools and equipment including torquing.
Maturity and engineering practicality
Adherence to Company policies and procedures
Ability to mentor and develop team members.
Apply good workmanship and ensure quality standards are met and maintained.
Report any substandard/ malfunction or defective parts.
Select measure and modify components to ensure component fit.
Carry out MTOs and order material for allocated tasks both internal and for site works.
Assemble prototype and development units with Supervisors and managers.
Ensure working environment and equipment are kept clean, tidy and in good condition.
Working to deadlines and strict adherence to Quality and H&S principles
Positive attitude, Flexible working O/T as required, and ability to fit in as part of a team.
Perform other duties as assigned or as needed.
About you:
In order to be considered / shortlisted for this position to interview stage, you will have attained experience / qualification in all the following areas as deemed essential for the position: -
Proven experience as an assembler of switchgear or in an equivalent engineering environment.
Technical knowledge to read and work from drawings, Manuals, Blueprints, Schematics etc.
Willingness to flexible working including site working / rotations.
Ability to complete assemblies and complete associated manufacturing paperwork. Self-quality check.
Proven track record using punches, saws, benders, hand tools etc.
Desirable Experience / Qualification Criteria:
Whilst not essential for the position, preferential consideration to interview stage will be provided to candidates who demonstrate experience / qualification in the below criteria:
C&G Mechanical Qualification & an Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent
Electrical knowledge as well as Mechanical would be advantageous.
Experience of Electrical switchgear manufacture or similar.
Experience of on field service work / on site installations.
Familiar with Risk Assessments and Method statements
What's on Offer:
A competitive hourly rate of €15.60 p/h + 30% Shift allowance = €20.28 p/h
Equivalent salary including shift allowance €42,506.88 per annum
30% shift allowance
Generous overtime paid at time and half and double time with bonus hours paid after 6, 10 and 12 hours overtime worked per week.
£1,000 attendance bonus
Comprehensive pension and life assurance schemes
A four-day working week
Permanent fulltime position
Career progression
Company Social Club
Incentivised Gym Membership
Cycle-to-work scheme
Location:
We have roles across 3 sites in Letterkenny, Burnfoot and Campsie.
Join Vertiv:
If you're ready to contribute your skills to a company shaping the future of technology, apply today
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, colour, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €32,448.00-€35,048.00 per year
Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

Benefits:

- Bike to work scheme
- Company pension
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Experience:

- Mechanical Assembly: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person