Senior Pumps Engineer

MPI are looking for PERMANENT Senior Pump Engineers, for our client based in London

Location

Ideally London, but will consider Kent, Surrey, Southampton, Reading, Oxford etc.

Working Hours

Typically, start at 8 and finish at 4:30; however, this is work dependent and anything over 9 hours a day is paid at overtime rates. Full time.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus scheme (8%)
• 25 days holiday
• Life assurance
• Healthcare cash plan
• 8% bonus (if goals are achieved)
• Overtime, average per engineer at least £5000.00/year.
• £50 per night staying away allowance - if this is needed
• BUPA (Healthcare) after 3 months.
• Use of company vehicle out of hours
• This role may include Hybrid working

Line Manager

Operations Manager

Direct Reports

Supervisory/ADP Management only

About the role

In your role as Senior Engineer, you will provide all aspects of on-site servicing, repairs and installation works covering domestic and commercial contracts throughout the UK. A key part of your role will be to coordinate and provide training for colleagues on new and existing products and services.

You will also be the team leader for the Service Engineers (which engineer levels to be agreed with your line manager), who will directly report to you for any support they need.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand and adhere to all aspects of Health and Safety, Risk Assessments and Method Statements; liaise with engineers, managers and other staff members to identify training requirements
• Arranging of ongoing training programmes and reviews
• Sourcing and maintaining technical literature information
• Carry out onsite assessments, surveys and engineer audits
• Updating database with necessary site and asset information
• Provide technical support for service engineers, office and customers where required
• Research information on new products and services
• Provide feedback between office and service engineers
• Assisting the Service Office with Technical Admin duties
• Perform Servicing, Commissioning, advanced repairs, fault finding and installation of pumps and pressurised systems (and waste pumps/submersible pumps if/when required)
• Actively be aware of opportunities to promote the client's Services
• Lead a team of Service Engineers South (engineer levels to be agreed with your line manager), helping them with problems, issues or general support they may need. Working with the installation engineers to ensure they are performing their roles in the most efficient way and introduce improvements where necessary.

Essential qualifications, experience and skills required for the role

• Servicing and Commissioning of pumps and pressurised systems
• Advanced fault finding and minor repairs of pumps and pressurised systems
• Installations of pumps and pressurised systems
• Minimum 10 years' experience working with pumps and pressurisation equipment
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of all manufacturers and types of water booster sets and pressurisation equipment
• Good understanding of water systems and associated equipment
• Experienced working with and fault finding with electrics
• UK Driving Licence
• Organised and self motivated
• Attention to detail
• Customer focused
• A pleasant and friendly 'can do' attitude
• Knowledge of pumps and pressurised systems
• Health and Safety training required for the role
• Good time keeping
• Be flexible and adaptable

Knowledge & skills to develop

• Further product training as required
• Develop client relationships and attend review meetings where required
• Further Health and Safety training required for the role