Job Description
We re looking for a hands-on Pump Fitter to join a busy engineering workshop in Huddersfield. You ll work alongside a supportive team of multi-skilled engineers, helping keep a wide range of rotating and electro-mechanical equipment performing at its best.
Hours & Pay
- 35-40K DOE
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Monday to Friday, 8:00am 4:30pm
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Overtime available: time and a half during weekdays, double time after the first 4 hours on Saturdays, and double time on Sundays
Job Description of a Pump Fitter:
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Overhauling and restoring pumps, motors, fans, gearboxes and similar equipment
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Stripping down units, identifying faults, diagnosing issues and carrying out repairs
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Building and configuring gearboxes from stocked components to match customer specifications
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Occasionally attending customer sites when required
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Taking part in overtime work when necessary
Requirements of a Pump Fitter
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Previous hands-on experience working with pumps or other rotating equipment
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Strong mechanical aptitude and confidence with strip-downs and re-builds
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Ability to fault-find and diagnose mechanical issues
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Understanding of tolerances, bearings, seals and general workshop practices
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Ability to read technical drawings (desirable)
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Experience with electric motors or gearboxes (advantageous but not essential)
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A positive attitude, good teamwork, and willingness to learn
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Flexibility for occasional site work and overtime
Benefits
- Training and development to broaden your skills across oeration, with a particular focus on electrical testing and balancing of rotating assemblies as your experience grows
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23 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Company pension scheme (statutory contribution level)
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Death-in-service benefit at 2 annual salary
If you re practical, mechanically minded fitter and keen to develop your expertise, this role offers long-term stability and plenty of variety in a well-equipped workshop.
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