Pump Fitter
Company
Location
Bedford
Employment Hours
Full Time
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£35000 - £42000 per annum
Job Requirements/Description
Skilled Pump Fitter - Bedfordshire
Pertemps is currently recruiting for a experienced skilled Pump Fitter for our client based in Bedfordshire.
Hours: Mon-Thurs 08:15-16:45 & Fri 08:15-13:45
Salary: £35,000 - £42,000
Duties:
- Precision assembly: Ability to assemble pump components (e.g. impellers, seals, shafts, bearings) to tight tolerances using detailed engineering drawings or specs.
- Use of hand and power tools: Proficiency with spanners, torque wrenches, micrometers, dial indicators, drills, grinders, and other tools.
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems knowledge: Understanding of how these systems work within pump assemblies (especially relevant for hydraulic-driven pumps).
- Blueprint and technical drawing interpretation: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, part lists, and diagrams.
- Mechanical fitting and alignment: Skill in aligning shafts, couplings, and other rotating components to ensure efficient operation and minimize wear.
- Measuring and inspection: Accurate use of measurement tools (e.g. calipers, vernier gauges) to ensure components meet specifications.
- Fault finding: Diagnosing common pump issues such as leaks, unusual noise, vibration, or low flow.
- Preventive maintenance: Performing scheduled checks and part replacements to avoid breakdowns.
- Reconditioning: Cleaning, repairing, or replacing worn components to refurbish pumps.
- Understanding of pump types: Knowledge of different pump types (centrifugal, positive displacement, submersible, etc.) and their components.
- Assembly & disassembly procedures: Familiarity with how pumps are put together and taken apart for maintenance or repair.
- Seal and bearing fitting: Installation and adjustment of mechanical seals, O-rings, bearings, and gaskets.
Requirements:
- Must have pump/heavy equipment experience
- Full UK driving licence
If you would be interested in this role, then please or call Corinne at Pertemps.
Pertemps is currently recruiting for a experienced skilled Pump Fitter for our client based in Bedfordshire.
Hours: Mon-Thurs 08:15-16:45 & Fri 08:15-13:45
Salary: £35,000 - £42,000
Duties:
- Precision assembly: Ability to assemble pump components (e.g. impellers, seals, shafts, bearings) to tight tolerances using detailed engineering drawings or specs.
- Use of hand and power tools: Proficiency with spanners, torque wrenches, micrometers, dial indicators, drills, grinders, and other tools.
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems knowledge: Understanding of how these systems work within pump assemblies (especially relevant for hydraulic-driven pumps).
- Blueprint and technical drawing interpretation: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, part lists, and diagrams.
- Mechanical fitting and alignment: Skill in aligning shafts, couplings, and other rotating components to ensure efficient operation and minimize wear.
- Measuring and inspection: Accurate use of measurement tools (e.g. calipers, vernier gauges) to ensure components meet specifications.
- Fault finding: Diagnosing common pump issues such as leaks, unusual noise, vibration, or low flow.
- Preventive maintenance: Performing scheduled checks and part replacements to avoid breakdowns.
- Reconditioning: Cleaning, repairing, or replacing worn components to refurbish pumps.
- Understanding of pump types: Knowledge of different pump types (centrifugal, positive displacement, submersible, etc.) and their components.
- Assembly & disassembly procedures: Familiarity with how pumps are put together and taken apart for maintenance or repair.
- Seal and bearing fitting: Installation and adjustment of mechanical seals, O-rings, bearings, and gaskets.
Requirements:
- Must have pump/heavy equipment experience
- Full UK driving licence
If you would be interested in this role, then please or call Corinne at Pertemps.
Company
Location
Bedford
Employment Hours
Full Time
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£35000 - £42000 per annum