Workshop Pump Engineer

Workshop Pump Engineer Bedford GBP40,000 GBP45,000 DOE Monday Friday 7:30am 4:30pm Full–time Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Workshop–Based Pump Engineer / Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to join a growing engineering team in Bedford. This is a hands–on workshop position, ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys getting stuck into the technical side of the job. You ll be responsible for the inspection, fault–finding, strip–down, repair, rebuild and testing of pumps, motors, fans and other rotating equipment. You'll become a key technical presence within the workshop, helping maintain high standards of repair quality and supporting the wider engineering team with your knowledge and experience. Key Responsibilities Strip, inspect, repair and rebuild pumps, electric motors, fans and rotating equipment.Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and identify failed or worn components.Assess incoming equipment and determine whether repair, rebuild or replacement is required.Identify and specify parts including bearings, seals, couplings, impellers, shafts, gaskets and electrical components.Rebuild equipment to a high standard, ensuring correct tolerances, alignment and assembly.Carry out workshop testing following repairs to ensure equipment is safe and functioning correctly.Produce accurate inspection, fault–finding and repair reports.Support the wider workshop team with pump and equipment assembly.Provide technical support to external engineers and internal teams when required.Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.Contribute to improving workshop efficiency, quality and repair processes. About You We're looking for an experienced engineer with at least 5 years' experience in a similar workshop–based role. You'll ideally have strong experience working with: Pumps and pumping equipmentElectric motorsFans and rotating equipmentBearings, seals, couplings, shafts and impellersMechanical assembliesMechanical fault findingBasic electrical diagnosticsStrip–down and rebuild workWorkshop testing and repair Desirable Experience Pump service and repairWater / wastewaterDrainageBuilding servicesIndustrial engineeringRotating equipmentElectro–mechanical engineeringFormal qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical or Electro–Mechanical Engineering would also be beneficial.Experience with insulation and continuity testing, motor diagnostics, overhead cranes or forklift equipment would be an advantage.All offers made by the client are subject to DBS checksThe client performs random drug testing throughout employment and including induction weekLunches are unpaid breaks. Please contact Sean at the Attega Group today!