Field Service Fitter
Kingston Barnes Ltd
Mechanical & Electrical Field Service Fitter
Castleford | up to £40,000 + Company Van | Permanent
We are recruiting for a Mechanical & Electrical Field Service Fitter to join an established engineering business specialising in industrial pumps and rotating equipment.
This is a hands-on role split between workshop and field service, covering the inspection, refurbishment, repair, assembly and testing of pump equipment. Typically 40% workshop / 60% field-based, increasing to 70–80% field work during busier periods.
Key Responsibilities
- Dismantling, inspecting, repairing and rebuilding pump equipment
- Mechanical and electrical inspection, testing and fault finding
- Repair and maintenance of diesel engine-driven pump sets
- Measuring components and identifying required spare parts from drawings
- Completing inspection reports and technical documentation
- Assembly and testing of pumps and associated equipment
- Carrying out field service work at customer sites
- Collecting and delivering equipment when required
- Maintaining high standards of quality and health & safety
About You
- Mechanical or Electrical Apprenticeship, relevant qualification or time-served experience
- Experience with pumps, rotating equipment and/or diesel pump sets
- Experience with electric motors and control equipment
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
- Able to read and understand engineering drawings
- Full UK driving licence
- Hands-on, proactive and able to work independently
- Flexible approach with good problem-solving skills
- Centrifugal pump experience is highly beneficial.
The following are desirable but not essential: CSCS, Confined Space, Overhead Crane/Lifting & Slinging, Water Hygiene, ATEX or Forklift licences.
Salary & Benefits:
- £40,000 basic salary
- Company van
- Overtime at 1.5x
- Monday–Thursday 08:00–16:30
- Friday 08:00–13:30
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with option to buy 5 additional days
- 3% employer pension
- 4x salary life assurance
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay
- Employee Assistance Programme
- On-site parking
- Half-day Friday
If this role is of interest please press apply or get in contact with Ryan Guy on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.