Mechanical & Electrical Service Engineer in Lichfield

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Service Engineer to join a well-established company.

Job Title: Sewage Pump & Treatment Plant Service Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical)

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

Salary: £35,000 + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Benefits.

Location: Lichfield WS13 – Field Based

Job Description:

The company are seeking a skilled and motivated Sewage Pump & Treatment Plant Service Engineer to join their growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of sewage pumping stations, wastewater treatment plants, control panels, and associated electrical and mechanical equipment.

This is a field-based role requiring a practical engineer with strong electrical and mechanical experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.

Key Duties:

• Service, maintain, and repair sewage pumping stations and wastewater treatment systems.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults on pumps, motors, control panels, and associated equipment.
• Install new pumping systems, treatment plants, and control equipment.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and emergency breakdown callouts.
• Test and inspect electrical systems, including control panels, floats, sensors, and alarms.
• Perform pump removals, replacements, and overhauls.
• Complete site reports, service records, and risk assessments accurately.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Liaise professionally with customers, site managers, and office staff and managing the servicing diary / schedule.

Candidate Requirements:

Essential:

• Proven experience working with sewage pumps, wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, or related water industry equipment.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and mechanical maintenance skills.
• Knowledge of single-phase and three-phase electrical systems.
• Experience with motors, pumps, control panels, float switches, level controls, and telemetry systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable:

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or Multi-Skilled Engineering.
• Electrical testing and inspection qualifications.
• Confined Space Entry certification.

Company Benefits:

• Competitive salary with regular overtime opportunities.
• Company vehicle, fuel card, and tools provided.
• Company pension scheme.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Paid holidays.
• Uniform and PPE supplied.

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.