Pump Technician

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Pump Technician – Nottinghamshire – £39,000 - £41,600 + Overtime Available
Pump Technician Package Overview:

  • £39,000 - £41,600 + Overtime (Negotiable depending on skills and experience)
  • 23 days holiday, increasing up to 30 days with years of service (plus bank holidays)
  • Pension, Discounted Trade Membership, Private Health Cash Plan at 6 months, Gym Access
  • Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Care Vouchers
  • Full-Time, Permanent, Hours of Work 7am to 4pm (One Hour Lunch Break)
  • Excellent Progression and Training Opportunities
    Company Overview - Pump Technician
    Our client, a leader in their sector, are currently looking for a Pump and Monitoring Equipment Service Technician to join their highly valued team on a full-time basis.
    This Company are continuing to grow at an impressive rate due to their excellent reputation and trusted expertise in their field.
    Some of the services offered by this company include Ground sourcing, Pumps, Water Treatment, well Drilling and Probing. Previous experience within all of these areas is preferred although not essential.
    You will be part of a team who all understand the importance of working together to ensure a high standard of work is delivered. You will be given support, training and the correct tools to carry out your role efficiently and effectively.
    PumpTechnician Role and Responsibilities:
  • Ensure the pump service and electrical preparation workshop areas are kept clean, tidy, and well-organised at all times
  • Respond promptly to requests from colleagues for equipment procurement and preparation
  • Ensure all tasks and processes are carried out in strict adherence to Health and Safety guidelines
  • Ensure all plant, equipment, and materials leaving the yard are clean, well-presented, in good working order, and meet the required specifications
  • Assist with the unloading and dispatching of equipment to and from sites
  • Prepare and test 3-phase electric pumps (typically 1 – 37kW), ensuring all equipment meets required standards
  • Connect pump cables using heat shrink and/or resin joints to ensure secure and safe connections.
  • Perform calibration and commissioning tests on all pumping equipment to confirm functionality
  • Regularly update the inventory control database to track the availability and location of electrical pumping equipment
  • Assemble and prepare datalogger units, including the ordering and assembly of components to meet project specifications
  • Test the functionality of dataloggers in the yard environment to ensure reliability
  • Test electronic alarm units and prepare connection leads as required for site deployment
  • Perform calibration tests on selected monitoring equipment to ensure proper operation
  • Test and check the functionality of various instruments and sensors, including vibrating wire transducers, 4-20 mA sensors, and electromagnetic flowmeters
  • Order appropriate signal cables for site installations as required
  • Build pressure/vacuum switch alarm units for site use
    Pump Technician Skills and Experience:
  • Full UK driving licence (or equivalent)
  • Proactive and driven with a strong enthusiasm for seizing opportunities
  • At least 2 years of experience within the sector, ideally in a similar technical role
  • Relevant qualifications: A solid mechanical and electrical engineering background is desirable. BS7671:2008 & 17th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification would be a strong advantage
  • Understanding of electrical and mechanical safety: Awareness of associated hazards and safe working practices
  • Experience in pump servicing: Proven hands-on experience with pump installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of basic electronics, instrumentation, and telemetry: A good understanding of these areas would be highly beneficial
    DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY - APPLY NOW
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    Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.
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