Wastewater Pump Engineer
Location: North Yorkshire
Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time
Closing Date: Jun 25th, 2026
Ref: 1675626
Wastewater Pump Engineer
York
Full Time | Permanent
Company Vehicle + Fuel Card
The Opportunity
Wolviston Management Services are proud to be supporting a growing and well-established engineering business in the appointment of an experienced Wastewater Pump Engineer to join their Northern operations team based in York.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer with strong electrical and mechanical experience to join a business operating across critical wastewater and clean water infrastructure projects.
Working across sewage pumping stations, treatment plants and specialist pumping systems, you will play a key role in supporting installation, maintenance and reactive repair activities across the region.
The Role
As Wastewater Pump Engineer, you will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, installation and fault finding of a wide range of pumping equipment and associated systems.
This is a field-based role suited to a practical engineer who enjoys varied work, problem solving and working within a fast-paced operational environment.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Service, repair and maintain wastewater and clean water pumping systems
- Carry out electrical fault finding on pumps, motors and control systems
- Support mechanical works including pump removal, replacement and installation
- Modify and replace associated pipework and fittings
- Assist with installation and commissioning activities
- Complete service reports and maintenance documentation accurately
- Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with site and company procedures
- Participate in a 1-in-4 call-out rota providing emergency support coverage
About You
We are keen to speak with candidates who have previous experience working within wastewater, pumping, utilities or industrial engineering environments.
You will ideally have:
- A strong electrical background with fault-finding experience
- Mechanical maintenance and installation experience
- Previous experience working on sewage pumping stations or treatment plants
- A practical, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Experience within wastewater or pumping systems
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Long-term career prospects within a growing national business
- Varied and technically interesting work across the Northern region
Apply Now
If you are an experienced engineer looking for your next opportunity within a growing and supportive engineering business, we would love to hear from you.
