Pump Fitter​/Repair Engineer

Overview

Our client, based in Rotherham, is seeking a skilled Pump Fitter / Repair Engineer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a respected company in a supportive and well-equipped workshop environment.

• Strip down, inspect, and rebuild a wide range of pumps, including centrifugal, submersible, multistage, positive displacement, progressive cavity, and turbine types
• Assess component wear, determine repair requirements, and identify necessary replacement parts
• Use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, verniers, and dial test indicators, to work to exact tolerances
• Replace bearings, seals, impellers, and shafts in line with specifications
• Complete detailed job cards, inspection sheets, and repair reports accurately
• Perform laser alignment and assist with on-site installation and rebuild projects as required
• Maintain a safe working environment and high standards of workmanship and workshop cleanliness

• Proven experience as a Pump Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, or in rotating equipment repair, with hands-on experience across a variety of pump types
• Proficient in the use of precision measuring tools and comfortable working to tight tolerances
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and pump operation
• Able to read engineering drawings and follow repair procedures accurately
• Knowledge of basic electrical testing on motors is advantageous
• Full UK driving licence preferred
• Reliable, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering high-quality work
• Applicants must be UK-based and have the legal right to work in the UK

• Monday – Thursday, 08:00 – 16:30
• Friday, 07:00 – 15:00
• 39.5 hours a week
• Overtime paid at 1.5x rate
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive, experienced workshop team
• Long-term, stable position within a respected company