Pump Engineer (Field Based)

About the role

RA Dalton Ltd is seeking a Pump Engineer to join its field‑based team delivering servicing, inspection and maintenance of wastewater pump systems and stations across the UK. The role involves diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults, performing repairs and responding to emergency call‑outs, ensuring assets operate safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, inspection and maintenance of wastewater pump stations.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults on pump equipment.
• Respond to emergency call‑outs and provide timely solutions.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and health & safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate with customers.

Required profile

• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to work away from home as required.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and practical mindset.
• Professional, reliable and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Required skills

• CS3 – Confined Space Entry with Escape Breathing Apparatus and Self‑Rescue Procedures.
• First Aid at Work certification.
• Water Hygiene knowledge.
• CSCS Card.
• Electrical qualification.

What we offer

• Competitive salary (£28,000‑£48,000 per year).
• Fully equipped company vehicle.
• Health and dental insurance.
• People’s pension plan.
• Workwear provided.
• Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training.