Celeros Flow Technology
Mechanical Fitter (Test Team)
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Test Fitter Application – Celeros Flow Technology
With over 140 years of heritage, Celeros Flow Technology delivers mission-critical, sustainable flow control solutions to industries worldwide. We’re looking for talented, innovative professionals to join our global, collaborative team—where you’ll be challenged, supported, and inspired to thrive.
About the Role
As a member of the test team, the Test Fitter will play a pivotal role in our pump testing cycle. This includes installation, commissioning, testing, and dismantling for Original Equipment (OE) and Aftermarket (AM) orders. You’ll also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, workflow efficiency, and reduce operational costs in test environments.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Core Responsibilities
- Install pumps for testing, including setting up temporary foundations, pipework assemblies, and rotor alignment, and connecting ancillary equipment like lubrication and cooling systems.
- Conduct operational tests, monitoring parameters such as temperatures and pressures to ensure they comply with acceptable limits.
- Identify non-conformances and escalate via appropriate channels, collaborating to resolve issues.
- Break down test setups, clean, and store equipment per departmental procedures.
- Uphold quality standards through self-inspection and completion of paperwork/checklists.
- Perform preventive maintenance on test department equipment to ensure reliability and availability.
- Participate in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement projects to enhance safety, cost efficiency, and productivity.
- Support operations in other assembly areas as required.
- Ensure alignment with company policies and contribute to business goals.
- Comply with health, safety, and environmental guidelines.
- Train colleagues and apprentices on test procedures and safety protocols.
- Be available for additional training (internal and external) when needed.
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Required Education, Skills & Experience
- Time-served Mechanical Fitter with at least 3 years experience in a heavy manufacturing environment.
- Challenging, safety-focused mindset to manage risks in high-pressure testing environments.
- Advantageous but not mandatory:
- Hands-on experience with rotating equipment.
- Familiarity with laser alignment techniques.
- Understanding of lean manufacturing principles.
- Proven teamwork—ability to execute tasks efficiently under deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must possess a valid right to work in the UK.
- National Security Vetting required—must be eligible for SC-level security clearance.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Development opportunities for career growth
- Performance bonus potential
- 33 days’ holiday (includes bank holidays)
- Flexible holiday buy/sell scheme
- Company pension scheme
- Life cover insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Digital benefits: Health, wealth, and lifestyle support
Physical Demands
*Note: Reasonable accommodations may be available to meet essential job functions.
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- Daily: Standing, sitting, walking, talking, and precision vision tasks (e.g., computer work).
- Occasional: Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling to access equipment.
- Daily: Continuous hand/finger use (e.g., operating machinery, computer input).
- Occasional: Lifting light to moderate objects.
- Occasional: Travel (often via air/road, requiring pro-longed seated periods).
Working Conditions
- Must adapt to moderate noise levels typically found in production or test environments.
- Work in open-plan or individual office settings.
- Ability to sit at a computer terminal/secured rooms for extended periods.
- Configured to operate with potential for travel both domestically and internationally.
Company Values
Celeros operates by these core values that underpin every role:
- INTEGRITY: “We work safely, respecting employees, partners, and the environment, and always lead by example.”
- SPEED: “Energy and urgency to deliver mission-critical flow control solutions.”
- ACCOUNTABILITY: “Own our actions and stay true to our promises.”
- PARTNERSHIP: “Collaborate with teams and customers to achieve shared successes.”
- EXCELLENCE: “Engineer and manufacture the highest-quality, mission-critical equipment”—quality is every interaction.
Quality Commitment
All employees share responsibility for preventing nonconformities in product, processes, and the quality system. Report, document, and drive corrective action for sustaining high standards.
Celeros Flow Technology is an equal opportunity employer.
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