Commercial Pump Engineer

Daniel Owen Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools provided

Ongoing training and development

Work across varied commercial/indust.​

Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd is seeking an experienced Pump Engineer to service, maintain and repair booster pump sets and associated equipment across London and the Home Counties. You will operate independently and within a team to keep critical water and heating systems running efficiently.

The role involves installation, fault finding, system surveys and on-site maintenance across a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial sites, with ongoing training and a supportive engineering team.

Qualifications

• Mechanical and/or electrical qualification required.
• Experience as a Pump Engineer or Pump Servicing role is essential.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and teamwork, with UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintenance and repair of booster pump sets and pressure vessels.
• Installation and commissioning of water booster sets and pressurisation units.
• Fault finding and diagnosis on pump systems and related equipment.
• Carrying out motor replacements and pump repairs.
• Maintaining heating, circulation, sewage and sump pumps.
• General plumbing and pipework repairs.
• Conducting system surveys and condition assessments.
• Completing planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Liaising with operational and installation teams.
• Maintaining van stock and aiming for first-time fixes.
• Completing service reports and documents via PDA systems.
• Participating in an on-call rota and ensuring safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical qualification

Electrical qualification

Driving licence

Fault finding

Communication skills

On-call readiness

PDA experience

Tools

PDA systems

Job description

Pump Engineer

Location: London & Home Counties

Join a Growing Mechanical Engineering Team

We are looking for an experienced Pump Engineer to join a busy and expanding team working across commercial and industrial properties throughout London and the Home Counties.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with experience servicing, maintaining and repairing pump systems who is looking for a varied role with long-term career prospects, ongoing training and exposure to a wide range of mechanical plant equipment.

The Role

As a Pump Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of booster pump sets, pressure vessels, pressurisation units, heating pumps, sewage pumps and sump pumps across a diverse portfolio of sites.

Working independently and alongside other engineers, you will help ensure critical water and heating systems remain operational, safe and efficient.

Key Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintenance and repair of booster pump sets and pressure vessels
• Installation and commissioning of water booster sets and pressurisation units
• Fault finding and diagnosis on pump systems and associated equipment
• Carrying out motor replacements and pump repairs
• Maintaining heating pumps, circulation pumps, sewage pumps and sump pumps
• General plumbing and pipework repairs
• Conducting system surveys and condition assessments
• Completing planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs
• Working closely with operational and installation teams
• Maintaining van stock and ensuring first-time fixes where possible
• Completing service reports and documentation via PDA systems
• Participating in an on-call rota
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with industry standards

Requirements

Essential

• Mechanical and/or Electrical qualification
• Previous experience in a Pump Engineer or Pump Servicing role
• Strong knowledge of booster sets, pressurisation units and pressure vessels
• Experience working on heating pumps, sewage pumps and sump pumps
• Good understanding of plumbing systems and pipework
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic IT skills and experience using handheld devices or PDA systems
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rota

Desirable

• Experience working on communal heating systems
• Knowledge of closed-loop systems
• Knowledge of L8 regulations
• Asbestos Awareness Training
• Working at Height Training
• Manual Handling Training
• First Aid Qualification

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Company vehicle and tools provided
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to work on a variety of commercial and industrial sites
• Long-term career progression
• Supportive and experienced engineering team
• Stable workload with a well-established client base