Mechanical fitter Work, Jobs in Gateshead (with Salaries)

Pumps Fitter - Supervisor (Full Time)
IPS Newcastle Limited —Walkergate
- Up to £48,000 a year
- Overtime
- Management
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Mobile Trailer Technician (m/f/x)
TIP GROUP —Gateshead
- £38,000 a year
- Mechanical knowledge
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Steel Shutter Fitter
Newcastle garage doors and shutters —Blaydon
- £14 - £18 an hour
- Overtime
- Travel
- Power tools
- Construction
- Free parking
Quick apply
Mechanical Fitter
TRADEBE —Sunderland
- Overtime
- Mechanical knowledge
Car Mechanic / Fitter
GD Autocare Ltd —Durham
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Schematics
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
1d
Assembler - Permanent Contract
Komatsu UK —Birtley
- £33,957 a year
- Overtime
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Plater / Fitter
Glacier Energy —Washington
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Welding
- In-person
Quick apply
Plant Fitter
Remondis —Bedlington
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Power tools
- In-person
- Life insurance
Quick apply
21h
Maintenance Plant Fitter (Mechanical)
Tarmac —Hexham
- Overtime
- Military
- Maintenance
- Employee discount
Forklift Service Engineer
Permatt Fork Lift Trucks —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £31,000 - £37,000 a year
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Driving
- Welding
Quick apply
Powered Access Service Engineer
Permatt Fork Lift Trucks —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £31,000 - £37,000 a year
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Driving
- Welding
Quick apply
Field Service Engineer
Linde MH UK Ltd. —Newton Aycliffe
- Full-time
- Annual leave
HGV/Plant Mechanic
HFF Civil Engineering —Bedlington
- £30,420 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mechanic experience
- Organisational skills
- In-person
Quick apply
Fitter
Breedon Group plc —Corbridge
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Workshop Service Engineer
Nationwide Platforms —Durham
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Outlook

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for mechanical fitter jobs.

Stores Assistant
Northern Trains —Newcastle upon Tyne
Enhanced Family Benefits: We offer 9 months of full pay for maternity leave and 2 weeks for paternity leave. Work closely with engineering colleagues to provide…
£43,889 a year
20h
Personal Assistant to the Director
Green Energy Consulting —Newcastle upon Tyne
Confident on the phone and happy to make calls, including to people you've not spoken to before. It's a hands-on, varied job with a bit of everything: diary and…
Up to £30,000 a year
Quick apply

I want to receive the latest job alerts for mechanical fitter in gateshead

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Pumps Fitter - Supervisor (Full Time)

IPS Newcastle Limited
Walkergate

Quick apply

Job details

Full-time
Up to £48,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Management
Equipment repair
Maintenance
Microsoft Office
Supervising experience
Continuous improvement
Organisational skills
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

IPS is seeking an experienced and motivated Pumps Supervisor to lead and support the day-to-day operations of our Pumps Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing a team of operatives and apprentices engaged in the inspection, diagnosis, repair, overhaul, assembly, and testing of industrial pumps and associated rotating equipment.

The role requires a strong technical background in pump repairs, combined with proven leadership skills, to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Pumps Supervisor will play a key role in driving operational performance, developing employees, maintaining customer satisfaction, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the department.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the Pumps Department to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with customer requirements.
Provide technical guidance and support to operatives and apprentices.
Allocate work and resources effectively to meet work plans.
Review incoming jobs, assess repair requirements, and support the preparation of repair quotations and work scopes.
Oversee the dismantling, inspection, repair, overhaul, assembly, and testing of industrial pumps and rotating equipment.
Ensure all repair documentation, inspection records, and quality control checks are completed accurately.
Monitor productivity, quality, and departmental performance, taking corrective action where required.
Support employee development through coaching, training, mentoring, and performance management.
Ensure compliance with all Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) requirements.
Work closely with customers, internal departments, and management teams to ensure excellent service delivery.
Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction.

Skills and Experience

Significant experience in the repair, overhaul, and maintenance of industrial pumps and rotating equipment.
Previous supervisory, team leader, or senior fitter experience within an engineering or pump repair environment.
Strong technical knowledge of centrifugal, positive displacement, and submersible pumps.
Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and repair procedures.
Experience using precision measuring equipment, including vernier calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Effective communication and people management skills.
Experience managing performance, attendance, training, and employee development.
Good working knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work.

Essential Requirements

Time-served Mechanical Fitter, Pump Fitter, or equivalent engineering qualification.
Proven experience supervising or leading engineering workshop teams.
Strong commitment to quality, safety, and customer service.
Ability to make informed decisions and solve technical and operational problems.
Competent user of Microsoft Office and workshop management systems.
Flexible approach to working hours, including overtime when required.

Desirable Experience

Experience within a pump repair, rotating equipment, manufacturing, or industrial maintenance environment.
Knowledge of laser alignment, condition monitoring, and vibration analysis.
IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent health and safety qualification.
Experience managing apprentices and supporting workforce development.
Understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a highly motivated leader who can combine strong technical expertise with effective people management skills. The successful candidate will lead by example, promote a positive safety culture, drive high standards of workmanship, and support the ongoing development of the Pumps Department and its employees.

Pay: Up to £48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Quick apply

Refine Your Search

mechanical fitter jobs in gateshead

Pumps Fitter - Supervisor (Full Time)

Mobile Trailer Technician (m/f/x)

Steel Shutter Fitter

Mechanical Fitter

Car Mechanic / Fitter

Assembler - Permanent Contract

Plater / Fitter

Plant Fitter

Maintenance Plant Fitter (Mechanical)

Forklift Service Engineer

Powered Access Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer

HGV/Plant Mechanic

Fitter

Workshop Service Engineer

Discover related jobs

I want to receive the latest job alerts for mechanical fitter in gateshead

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected