Workshop Fitter / Service Support
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000
Location: Castleford
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Workshop Fitter / Service Support to join our operations team. In this role, you will dismantle, rebuild, and refurbish industrial pumps within the workshop, ensuring all inspections, assembly, and documentation are completed in line with procedures and company standards. You will also support on-site planned maintenance as required.
Key Responsibilities:
De-contaminate pump units prior to inspection
Dismantle, inspect, and report on pump unit condition
Assemble pump sets
Identify spare parts from technical drawings
Compile detailed inspection reports
Measure mechanical components and critical dimensions
Conduct electrical inspections of pumps
Test pumps after assembly
Repair and maintain diesel pumpsets
Assist other departments as needed
Collect and deliver pumps/equipment as required
Support on-site maintenance jobs when required
Carry out other reasonable tasks as directed by the Service Delivery Manager
Qualifications / Experience:
Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent experience
Confined Space training
Overhead Crane and Lifting & Slinging Operator Licence
Water Hygiene qualification
Full, clean driving licence
Experience with electric motors and control equipment
Previous experience with pumps and rotating equipment
ATEX knowledge and experience
Strong fault-finding skills
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Forklift licence desirable
Skills / Knowledge:
Hands-on, practical approach
Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
Eager to learn and share knowledge
Quick to absorb new information
Proactive and flexible
Strong problem-solving abilities
Accountabilities:
Ensure accurate inspections and high-quality workmanship
Maintain precise and detailed documentation
Follow health and safety guidelines at all times