Pump Fitter

ERIKS UK & Ireland; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join ERIKS as a Workshop Fitter, where you'll play a key role in our pump department. You will be tasked with inspecting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical industrial pumps while adhering to safety protocols. Enjoy a supportive environment with 25 days of annual leave, employee assistance programs, and various employee benefits including medical support and pension schemes. We value diversity and inclusion, making it the right place for everyone.

Benefits

25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays

Option to buy up to 5 extra days

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

Company sick pay from day one

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave

Qualifications

• Level 3 Mechanical/Electrical qualification required.
• Prior experience in Pump repairs and overhaul.
• High level of health & safety awareness is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, strip, and repair pumps, motors, and gearboxes.
• Create detailed inspection reports and fault diagnosis.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures.

Skills

Pump repairs

Understanding of tolerances

Health & safety awareness

Flexible attitude

Education

Level 3 Mechanical / Electrical qualification

Job description

Why join ERIKS?

Our Engineering team at ERIKS UK&I plays a vital role in solving complex challenges and delivering practical, innovative solutions that keep our customers moving. We bring together talented engineers from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and disciplines — all united by a shared commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Whether working onsite or in our specialist facilities, we foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where every voice is valued, and diverse thinking drives better outcomes. By combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of our customers' needs, we engineer solutions that make a real difference to our clients.

Location: Grimsby

About the Role:

• Workshop Fitter role based in the pump department: ability to strip / inspect / repair of pumps, motors and gearbox's.
• Creation of detailed inspection reports / fault diagnosis / identification of failure mode
• Decipher OEM drawings, tolerances and spare parts identification
• Working on, repairing and maintaining a wide range of mechanical industrial Pumps working to and complying with the companies health & safety procedures and adhering to company SSW & RAMS.
• Working in ERIKS engineering facilities both in house and on site at a variety of customer sites in the area, within a busy 24 hour 7 day a week operation supporting strategic customers from a well-equipped workshop environment.
• To continue to encourage participation, innovation & creativity to improve the working environment
  
  

Hours of Work:

Mon – Thurs – 08:30 – 16:30 / Fri – 08:30 – 15:30

39 hours per week

1 hour break

Key Skills, Experience & Requirements:

• Level 3 Mechanical / Electrical qualification required
• Prior experience of Pump repairs and overhaul
• Ability to work unassisted and solo when required, whilst maintaining good team ethics
• Understanding of detailed measurement techniques and working to tolerances
• High level of health & safety awareness in the workplace on on customer sites
• Flexible attitude to learn new skills and functions within the team & role
  
  

What’s in it for you?

Alongside a competitive salary, our benefits package is designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life beyond work:

Time Off That Works for You

25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays

Option to buy up to 5 extra days

1 paid wellbeing day per year

Health & Wellbeing

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 emotional, financial, and legal support

Virtual GP access, counselling, nutrition & fitness coaching, physiotherapy

Medical second opinions, lifestyle coaching, and wellness discounts

Security & Support

Company sick pay from day one

Contributory pension scheme

Group income protection (after qualifying period)

Life assurance

Extra Perks

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave

Fertility leave and support

Who are we?

We’re ERIKS, a leading specialised industrial service provider. Our mission? Simple: to make Industry Work Better.

With 170 sites across the UK and Ireland, you’re never far from a supportive, inclusive team. From shop floors through to strategic roles, your skills make a difference wherever you are.

We’re proud of our engineering heritage, but our impact goes far beyond the workshop. We deliver innovative solutions and technical expertise to keep industry moving forward.

We’re building a culture where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. Diversity, inclusion and belonging aren’t just words, they’re central to who we are and how we grow. If you're looking for purpose, opportunity, and a place to belong, you’ll find it here.

So… what are you waiting for?

Let’s build something remarkable together.

ERIKS is an Equal Opportunities Employer.