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Mechanical & Electrical Service Engineer

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Service Engineer to join a well-established company.

Job Title: Sewage Pump & Treatment Plant Service Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical)

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

Salary: £35,000 + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Benefits.

Location: Lichfield WS13 – Field Based

Job Description:

The company are seeking a skilled and motivated Sewage Pump & Treatment Plant Service Engineer to join their growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of sewage pumping stations, wastewater treatment plants, control panels, and associated electrical and mechanical equipment.

This is a field-based role requiring a practical engineer with strong electrical and mechanical experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.

Key Duties:

  • Service, maintain, and repair sewage pumping stations and wastewater treatment systems.
  • Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults on pumps, motors, control panels, and associated equipment.
  • Install new pumping systems, treatment plants, and control equipment.
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and emergency breakdown callouts.
  • Test and inspect electrical systems, including control panels, floats, sensors, and alarms.
  • Perform pump removals, replacements, and overhauls.
  • Complete site reports, service records, and risk assessments accurately.
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Liaise professionally with customers, site managers, and office staff and managing the servicing diary / schedule.

Candidate Requirements:

Essential:

  • Proven experience working with sewage pumps, wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, or related water industry equipment.
  • Strong electrical fault-finding and mechanical maintenance skills.
  • Knowledge of single-phase and three-phase electrical systems.
  • Experience with motors, pumps, control panels, float switches, level controls, and telemetry systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Good communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable:

  • NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or Multi-Skilled Engineering.
  • Electrical testing and inspection qualifications.
  • Confined Space Entry certification.

Company Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with regular overtime opportunities.
  • Company vehicle, fuel card, and tools provided.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Uniform and PPE supplied.

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.