Job post summary
Pay: £40,000.00 - £70,000.00 per year
Job Description:
Pump Engineer – Join Our Expert Team!
Location: London and South East, with some travel nationally
Job Type: Full-time
Travel Required: Yes – company vehicle provided
Are you an experienced Pump Engineer looking for your next opportunity? We're looking for a skilled and motivated professional to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role involving the installation, maintenance, repair, and servicing of a wide range of pumping equipment across commercial, industrial, and residential sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of foul water, surface water, and sewage pumps
- Fault finding and diagnosis of pump and control panel issues
- Installation and commissioning of new pump stations and pumping systems
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and emergency call-outs
- Servicing and repairing pump control panels, floats, alarms, and associated equipment
- Removing, replacing, and testing pumps and associated pipework
- Conducting site surveys and producing detailed service reports
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures
- Travelling to customer sites across London, the South East, and occasionally nationwide
- Providing excellent customer service while representing the company professionally
Essential Requirements:
- Full, clean UK driving licence
- Proven experience working as a Pump Engineer or in a similar mechanical/electrical role
- Experience with sewage, foul water, storm water, and booster pump systems
- Good electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
- Knowledge of pump control panels, float switches, and alarm systems
- Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to participate in an on-call rota (where applicable)
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
Desirable:
- City & Guilds or NVQ qualification in Mechanical or
Electrical Engineering
- 18th Edition Electrical Qualification
- Confined Space and First Aid qualifications
- Experience working within the drainage or wastewater industry
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
- Company vehicle, fuel card, and specialist tools provided
- Company uniform
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Career progression opportunities within a growing business
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- Varied work across commercial, industrial, and residential sites
About ICE Drainage
ICE Drainage is a leading provider of specialist drainage and pump solutions across the UK, delivering expert services to industrial, commercial, and domestic clients. As part of the ICE Drainage, we are recognised for our rapid emergency response, high-quality workmanship, and commitment to health and safety.
With our head office in Kent, ICE Drainage operates nationwide, providing pump installation, servicing, maintenance, emergency repairs, drainage solutions, sewage cleaning, and preventative maintenance services. Our experienced engineers are equipped with the latest tools and technology to deliver reliable solutions while maintaining the highest standards of customer service.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Fuel card
- Company vehicle
- Opportunities for career progression
Work Location: On the road
Experience:
- Pump engineer: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Pay: From £40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
