Barking
Building, Construction,Engineering
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
19/05/2025
19/06/2025
Fire Pump Engineer with previous experience of working within a similar mechanical and/or electrical engineering role, carrying out electrical testing, repairs and inspections on Engines, Motors and Pumped systems, with excellent troubleshooting skills is required for a well-established company.
SALARY: £18.00 - £22.80 per hour (depending on experience) + Company Van + Bonus + Generous Benefits (see below)
LOCATION: Travelling to various sites within and around the M25 radius which will include extensive travel. Overnight stays may be required, between 1-2 nights per week – company van provided
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: 42.5 hours per week, 9 hours Monday to Thursday and 6.5 hours on Fridays
PLEASE NOTE: A valid, full driving licence is essential
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Fire Pump Engineer with previous experience of working within a similar mechanical and/or electrical engineering role, carrying out electrical testing, repairs and inspections on Engines, Motors and Pumped systems, with excellent troubleshooting skills.
Working as the Fire Pump Engineer you will join a growing Service and Maintenance team, travelling to client sites for system inspections, repairs and emergency responses.
As the Fire Pump Engineer your role will involve a mix of electrical and mechanical engineering tasks on Air Compressors and Controllers, Jockey Pumps, Electric Fire Pumps, Diesel Engines and Diesel Fire Pumps.
DUTIES
Your duties as a Fire Pump Engineer will include:
• Perform electrical testing and inspection of Flow Monitoring Devices e.g. Pressure Switches, Flow Switches and Zone Checks / Guardians
• Perform electrical testing and inspection of Air Compressors and Controllers
• Perform electrical testing and inspection of Jockey Pumps and Controllers
• Ability to install Pump Ends (End Suctions and Split Case) and commission
• Ability to perform like for like remedial tasks to Electric Fire Pumps
• Carry out 24-month services to diesel engines
• Replace engines with new c/w base modifications
• Like for like remedial tasks to Jockey Pumps & diesel fire pumps
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
As the Fire Pump Engineer, you will have the following requirement:
• Driving: A full valid driving license
• Technical Skills: Good understanding of Engines, Motors and Pumped systems is required
• Physical Requirements: Ability to perform inspections and manual tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
• Attention to Detail: Strong ability to detect and report issues promptly and accurately
• Able to work as part of a team
• Demonstrate enthusiasm, flexibility and a 'one team’ approach
• This role may require working in challenging or high-pressure situations, particularly during emergencies
BENEFITS
• Annual EOT Bonus
• Overtime – Overtime accrued daily, enhanced rates
• On Call – Enhanced call out rates and standby payments
• Annual Leave – Starting at 30 days per year (including bank holidays), increase each year
• Van – A company vehicle in your role with personal use is provided
• BUPA Cash Plan Cover
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing Events
• Long Service Awards
• Bespoke Development Programs
• Various Charity and Social
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-P13423
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