Mechanical Fitter / Inspector (CompEx Ex11)
Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Bristol, Bristol (County), United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£30 - £45 Hourly
Contract/Project
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Fitter / Inspector (CompEx Ex11) to join our specialised engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, installing, and repairing mechanical and electrical systems within hazardous environments. This role requires a strong technical background, leadership qualities, and excellent customer service skills to ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment. The position offers an opportunity to work on complex projects in a dynamic setting, contributing to safety-critical operations.
You must be willing to work away at points, the current project is in the Bristol Area, but subsequent projects may be in other areas of the UK. Travel time will be paid, along with Food Allowances and Accommodation.
Duties
* Conduct installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems in accordance with schematics and technical drawings.
* Operate and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to optimise system performance.
* Perform welding tasks as required, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
* Interpret schematics and wiring diagrams to diagnose faults and implement effective solutions.
* Supervise junior team members and coordinate maintenance activities on-site.
* Ensure all work adheres to health and safety regulations, particularly within hazardous or explosive environments (CompEx Ex11 certification).
* Provide excellent customer service by liaising with clients regarding project progress and technical issues.
* Lead small teams during maintenance or installation projects, demonstrating leadership and organisational skills.
* Maintain detailed records of work carried out, including reports on system performance and repairs.
Requirements
* Valid CompEx Ex11 certification is beneficial, but training can be provided.
* Proven experience in mechanical fitting, electrical systems, welding, and maintenance activities.
* Strong knowledge of schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC programming.
* Electrical experience combined with mechanical knowledge is highly desirable.
* Supervising or leadership experience in a technical environment is preferred.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team in high-pressure situations.
* Customer service orientation with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Previous experience working within hazardous environments or industries such as oil & gas or chemical processing is advantageous.
This role offers an engaging environment for professionals committed to safety excellence and technical mastery in mechanical fitting within challenging operational settings
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Fitter / Inspector (CompEx Ex11) to join our specialised engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, installing, and repairing mechanical and electrical systems within hazardous environments. This role requires a strong technical background, leadership qualities, and excellent customer service skills to ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment. The position offers an opportunity to work on complex projects in a dynamic setting, contributing to safety-critical operations.
You must be willing to work away at points, the current project is in the Bristol Area, but subsequent projects may be in other areas of the UK. Travel time will be paid, along with Food Allowances and Accommodation.
Duties
* Conduct installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems in accordance with schematics and technical drawings.
* Operate and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to optimise system performance.
* Perform welding tasks as required, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
* Interpret schematics and wiring diagrams to diagnose faults and implement effective solutions.
* Supervise junior team members and coordinate maintenance activities on-site.
* Ensure all work adheres to health and safety regulations, particularly within hazardous or explosive environments (CompEx Ex11 certification).
* Provide excellent customer service by liaising with clients regarding project progress and technical issues.
* Lead small teams during maintenance or installation projects, demonstrating leadership and organisational skills.
* Maintain detailed records of work carried out, including reports on system performance and repairs.
Requirements
* Valid CompEx Ex11 certification is beneficial, but training can be provided.
* Proven experience in mechanical fitting, electrical systems, welding, and maintenance activities.
* Strong knowledge of schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC programming.
* Electrical experience combined with mechanical knowledge is highly desirable.
* Supervising or leadership experience in a technical environment is preferred.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team in high-pressure situations.
* Customer service orientation with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Previous experience working within hazardous environments or industries such as oil & gas or chemical processing is advantageous.
This role offers an engaging environment for professionals committed to safety excellence and technical mastery in mechanical fitting within challenging operational settings
Reference: 225311826
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Mechanical Fitter / Inspector (CompEx Ex11)
Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Bristol, Bristol (County), United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£30 - £45 Hourly
Contract/Project
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Fitter / Inspector (CompEx Ex11) to join our specialised engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, installing, and repairing mechanical and electrical systems within hazardous environments. This role requires a strong technical background, leadership qualities, and excellent customer service skills to ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment. The position offers an opportunity to work on complex projects in a dynamic setting, contributing to safety-critical operations.
You must be willing to work away at points, the current project is in the Bristol Area, but subsequent projects may be in other areas of the UK. Travel time will be paid, along with Food Allowances and Accommodation.
Duties
* Conduct installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems in accordance with schematics and technical drawings.
* Operate and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to optimise system performance.
* Perform welding tasks as required, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
* Interpret schematics and wiring diagrams to diagnose faults and implement effective solutions.
* Supervise junior team members and coordinate maintenance activities on-site.
* Ensure all work adheres to health and safety regulations, particularly within hazardous or explosive environments (CompEx Ex11 certification).
* Provide excellent customer service by liaising with clients regarding project progress and technical issues.
* Lead small teams during maintenance or installation projects, demonstrating leadership and organisational skills.
* Maintain detailed records of work carried out, including reports on system performance and repairs.
Requirements
* Valid CompEx Ex11 certification is beneficial, but training can be provided.
* Proven experience in mechanical fitting, electrical systems, welding, and maintenance activities.
* Strong knowledge of schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC programming.
* Electrical experience combined with mechanical knowledge is highly desirable.
* Supervising or leadership experience in a technical environment is preferred.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team in high-pressure situations.
* Customer service orientation with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Previous experience working within hazardous environments or industries such as oil & gas or chemical processing is advantageous.
This role offers an engaging environment for professionals committed to safety excellence and technical mastery in mechanical fitting within challenging operational settings
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Fitter / Inspector (CompEx Ex11) to join our specialised engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, installing, and repairing mechanical and electrical systems within hazardous environments. This role requires a strong technical background, leadership qualities, and excellent customer service skills to ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment. The position offers an opportunity to work on complex projects in a dynamic setting, contributing to safety-critical operations.
You must be willing to work away at points, the current project is in the Bristol Area, but subsequent projects may be in other areas of the UK. Travel time will be paid, along with Food Allowances and Accommodation.
Duties
* Conduct installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems in accordance with schematics and technical drawings.
* Operate and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to optimise system performance.
* Perform welding tasks as required, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
* Interpret schematics and wiring diagrams to diagnose faults and implement effective solutions.
* Supervise junior team members and coordinate maintenance activities on-site.
* Ensure all work adheres to health and safety regulations, particularly within hazardous or explosive environments (CompEx Ex11 certification).
* Provide excellent customer service by liaising with clients regarding project progress and technical issues.
* Lead small teams during maintenance or installation projects, demonstrating leadership and organisational skills.
* Maintain detailed records of work carried out, including reports on system performance and repairs.
Requirements
* Valid CompEx Ex11 certification is beneficial, but training can be provided.
* Proven experience in mechanical fitting, electrical systems, welding, and maintenance activities.
* Strong knowledge of schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC programming.
* Electrical experience combined with mechanical knowledge is highly desirable.
* Supervising or leadership experience in a technical environment is preferred.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team in high-pressure situations.
* Customer service orientation with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Previous experience working within hazardous environments or industries such as oil & gas or chemical processing is advantageous.
This role offers an engaging environment for professionals committed to safety excellence and technical mastery in mechanical fitting within challenging operational settings
Reference: 225311826
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