mechanical pump drainage engineer

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Mechanical Pump and Drainage Engineer
London

£28,000-30,000

Penguin Recruitment are proud to be representing a specialist multi-disciplinary consultancy renowned for its expertise in the water and drainage sector. They are looking to hire a dependable Mechanical Pump and Drainage Engineer to join their experienced team.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Expenses covered
  • Career development opportunities
  • Company pension
  • Company vehicle

    • The position of Mechanical Pump and Drainage Engineer offers potential for career progression and a wide variety of engaging projects to work on. You will gain valuable experience working with market leaders and benefit from a team culture that supports professional development while driving the organisation toward its long-term goals.

    Requirements for the role of Mechanical Pump and Drainage Engineer:

  • Relevant mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
  • Experience in pump and drainage systems, including both reactive and planned maintenance.
  • Demonstrable mechanical aptitude and technical ability.
  • Ability to diagnose faults, problem-solve, and deliver effective solutions.
  • Capable of working independently, taking responsibility, and overcoming challenges on-site.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to complete accurate service reports and logbooks.
  • Physically capable of manual work, including lifting and working in confined spaces.
  • Full UK driving licence.

    • Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Carry out reactive repairs and emergency callouts to pumps, pumping stations, and drainage systems.
  • Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on pumps, drainage, and associated mechanical equipment.
  • Inspect, test, and service a range of pumping and drainage systems to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Fault-finding, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical and electrical issues on-site.
  • Routine maintenance of valves, pipework, and drainage systems.
  • Cleaning, unblocking, and inspecting drainage networks.
  • Maintain detailed reports, logbooks, and compliance documentation.
  • Work in line with health & safety legislation and company procedures at all times.

    • This is a permanent role.
    Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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    Location:
    London
    Job Type:
    FullTime

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