CS 33330
Lead Engineer - Pumps & Treatment Plants
£17.00 - £19.50 + Benefits (45 hours per week) + Overtime Rates
Based Midlands or Northeast
Alecto Recruitment is looking to hear from experienced Electrical & Mechanical Engineers experienced with pumps and pumping stations to work in a national position covering the UK.
Working as part of a 2-person team you will be the lead engineer responsible for the successful completion of scheduled tasks.
Duties
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Undertake electrical installation of water & sewage pumping station equipment on various sites throughout the UK.
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Perform maintenance and servicing of pumping stations across various industries, including leisure parks, government projects, local councils, and more.
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Conduct mechanical and electrical fault-finding and resolve issues on site on call outs.
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A focus on Health & Safety, ensuring all work always complies with the Company's Health and Safety Procedures and is in line with Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
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Communicate with clients on-site to ensure the smooth running of jobs and adherence to the program of works.
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Take day-to-day responsibility for installing different schemes and supervising other engineers.
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Accurately complete timesheets and report sheets with relevant information following job completion.
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Managed van stock levels.
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Attend courses and toolbox talks as required.
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Work with sewage and clean water systems.
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Work in confined spaces and at height.
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Attend occasional emergency breakdowns of Station out of hours.
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To have the ability and commitment to time working away from home, with occasional weekend work by agreement.
Desired Profile
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2+ years of experience in the installation, service, or repair of pumps or associated machinery.
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Capability to perform physically heavy work.
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Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and write clear, concise reports of completed work or incidents.
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Mechanical knowledge and practical experience, with the ability to read technical drawings.
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Confidence in using hand and power tools.
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Ability to delegate and supervise work tasks.
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Working knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, particularly within construction/manufacturing.
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Flexibility to work varied hours and travel as required.
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Possession of a CSCS or industry equivalent card (or willingness to obtain one).
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Strong communication skills with both customers and colleagues.
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Full UK Driving licence (any endorsements must be disclosed).
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Ability to pass enhanced DBS/security checks for working on school and government contracts.
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Basic electrical knowledge (or willingness to develop).
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Ability to carry out routine preventative maintenance (Electrical and Mechanical) on wastewater systems at customer sites.
Skills/Experience Required:
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Experience with pumping station equipment (pumps, valves, pipework, or similar).
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Background in utility maintenance, water treatment, drainage, etc., would be beneficial.
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NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
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17th or 18th edition qualification would be an advantage.
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A valid UK driving licence is essential.
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CSCS, First Aid, or Confined Space training is desirable, but training can be provided.
Benefits:
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Company pension
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20 days holiday plus extra days for time served + Bank Holidays
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Birthday as a holiday every year.
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Lunch or lunch allowance provided every day.
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Overnight allowance and food allowance when working away from home.
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Overtime.
To apply for this role call 01329 221 399 ext 202 for more information or send your CV to [email protected].
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