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Workshop mechanical engineer

Strutmasters.com

Rotherham

On-site

GBP 34,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading pump service provider is looking for a Workshop Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Rotherham. This full-time, permanent position involves inspecting and maintaining pumps and rotating equipment, providing impactful support for critical clean and wastewater infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have relevant engineering qualifications, experience in similar industries, and strong problem-solving capabilities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Supportive work environment with ongoing training
Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

  • Proven mechanical engineering experience, preferably in pump service.
  • Knowledge of clean and wastewater systems desired.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, maintain, and repair pumps and rotating equipment.
  • Rebuild and test mechanical equipment to specifications.
  • Ensure health, safety, and environmental practices are followed.

Skills

Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Team player
Communication

Education

Relevant engineering qualification (NVQ, BTEC, or equivalent)

Job description

Job Title: Workshop Mechanical Engineer

Location: Rotherham

Salary: Up to £40,000, based on experience

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About Us

Our client are a leading pump service provider with a strong reputation for excellence in the clean and wastewater sectors. Our mission is to deliver reliable, efficient, and sustainable pumping solutions that support essential water infrastructure across the region. With continued growth in demand, we are now seeking a skilled Workshop Mechanical Engineer to join our dedicated team.

Role Overview

As a Workshop Mechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the inspection, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of pumps and rotating equipment. Working primarily from our well-equipped workshop, you will support our service operations by ensuring equipment is returned to optimal condition and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strip down, inspect, and diagnose faults on pumps, motors, and associated rotating equipment
  • Rebuild and test mechanical equipment to manufacturer specifications and industry standards
  • Record detailed service reports and inspection findings
  • Liaise with the engineering and field service teams to support end-to-end project delivery
  • Ensure health, safety, and environmental practices are followed at all times

What We're Looking For

  • Proven mechanical engineering experience, preferably in pump service, rotating equipment, or similar industries
  • Knowledge of clean and wastewater systems is highly desirable
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and technical manuals
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Team player with good communication skills
  • Relevant engineering qualification (NVQ, BTEC, or equivalent)

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
  • Supportive work environment with ongoing training and development
  • Opportunities to progress within a growing company
  • Work that contributes to critical clean and wastewater infrastructure
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