PPM Engineer

Attega Group Ltd; Bedford; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS and drug test

Job summary

Attega Group Ltd in Bedford is seeking a PPM Engineer to join a specialist pumps team. You will deliver planned preventative maintenance across pumping and mechanical systems, following approved procedures and manufacturer guidelines.

You will inspect pumps and rotating equipment, record readings using digital reporting systems, and raise defects early. The role requires independent work, attention to detail and safety-conscious practices with opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in planned preventative maintenance or mechanical engineering.
• Ability to follow technical procedures and manufacturer guidelines.
• Comfortable recording maintenance findings and producing accurate service reports.
• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance per procedures.
• Inspect pumps, rotating equipment, wastewater stations and pressurisation units.
• Record readings, asset details and maintenance findings.
• Identify defects and escalate issues requiring support.
• Ensure equipment is safely reinstated after maintenance.
• Provide clear handovers and accurate reports for future work.
• Follow risk assessments and safe working practices.

Skills

Planned maintenance

Pumps experience

Documentation & reporting

Safety procedures

Tools

Digital reporting systems

Job description

PPM Engineer

Pumps | Engineering & Maintenance

Location: Bedford - National Travel requirement

Salary: £33,372 – £35,535 per annum

Full-time permanent. 45 hours contract

Attega Group is recruiting for a PPM Engineer to join a specialist team in Pumps, delivering planned preventative maintenance across a range of pumping and associated mechanical systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with maintenance experience who can work independently, follow established procedures and deliver high-quality service reports while identifying potential defects before they become bigger problems.

The Role

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with approved procedures and manufacturer guidelines.
• Inspect pumps, rotating equipment, wastewater stations, booster sets and pressurisation units within your assessed competence.
• Record accurate readings, photographs, asset details and maintenance findings using digital reporting systems.
• Identify developing defects, highlight potential risks and escalate issues requiring further technical support.
• Ensure equipment is safely reinstated following maintenance.
• Provide clear customer handovers and accurate reports to support future servicing and remedial works.
• Follow all risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.

About You

• Previous experience in planned preventative maintenance or mechanical engineering.
• Experience working with pumps, rotating equipment or associated mechanical systems would be advantageous.
• Able to follow technical procedures and manufacturer guidance.
• Confident recording maintenance findings and producing accurate service reports.
• Safety-conscious, organised and reliable, with a strong eye for detail.
• Comfortable working independently within your level of technical competence.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £30000 – £35,535 per annum.
• The opportunity to develop your technical skills and engineering experience.
• A structured competency framework with potential progression towards installation and Lead Engineer pathways.
• The opportunity to work within a specialist pump engineering and maintenance environment.

Extras

• All offers are subject to a DBS and Drug test