Pump Engineer

April 4, 2023 | Comments Off on Pump Engineer

We're looking for a Pump Engineer to join our team based in Edmonton. Within this role, you can enjoy a competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family plus even more.

Can you imagine a world without roads or bridges? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Highways and make a difference. Connecting roads, connecting people.



Location: Edmonton, North London

Contract: Full time

Responsibilities

As Pump Engineer, you'll be working within the tunnels and pump stations team, supporting them to ensure the efficient running of all electro-mechanical maintenance duties on pumps and associated control systems installed in network pump stations and tunnel sumps.

Your day to day will include:
  • Carrying out electro-mechanical planned preventative maintenance duties as instructed, on a variety of centrifugal and submersible pump types, associated electrical control equipment and the process monitoring systems
  • Responding promptly to equipment faults in the tunnels and pump stations as instructed, diagnosing and repairing defects
  • Operating a variety of equipment and plant vehicles, making daily defect reports on vehicles, making sure they are maintained in a good order
Who are we looking for?

This role of Pump Engineer is great for you if you can:
  • Demonstrate studies in Electro-mechanical Engineering with the ability to read electrical drawings/schematics
  • Show experience working with pumps and pumping systems, electric motors, and pump control systems
  • Produce a full driving licence and work at height, with training in mobile elevated work platforms
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk to discuss and arrange these.

Benefits at Kier

We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:
  • New and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more
  • Wellbeing resources
  • Life assurance
  • A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands
And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website: kier.co.uk/careers/rewards-benefits

Who is Kier?

We're made up of six business units, Group Functions, Construction, Highways, Infrastructure, Utilities and Property, and as a group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK. Take a look at our sustainability objectives: kier.co.uk/sustainability/

At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.

You can see more about our D&I action plan here: kier.co.uk/media/6668/di-roadmap-2021.pdf



Closing date: 2 May 2023

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.