Gear Pump Assembly & Test Technician

Ingersoll Rand Inc.; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company based in Ilkeston is seeking a Mechanical Technician to assemble and test gear pumps across various industries. The ideal candidate will possess NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering and have experience in pump assembly and mechanical fitting. You will collaborate with quality engineers, perform routine inspections, and ensure health and safety compliance. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days holiday and a 7% employer pension contribution.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

7% Employer pension contribution

Westfield Health medical cash plan cover

Death in service benefit of 4 x salary

Cycle scheme (after probation period)

Electric car scheme (after one year of employment)

Employee assistance program

Enhanced maternity & paternity policies

LinkedIn Learning access

Full onboard training

Qualifications

• Proven experience in pump assembly and mechanical fitting.
• Familiarity with hydraulic systems and mechanical seals.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Build gear pumps following internal instructions.
• Test gear pumps using automated test rigs.
• Collaborate to diagnose faults with repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork abilities

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

A global manufacturing company based in Ilkeston is seeking a Mechanical Technician to assemble and test gear pumps across various industries. The ideal candidate will possess NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering and have experience in pump assembly and mechanical fitting. You will collaborate with quality engineers, perform routine inspections, and ensure health and safety compliance. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days holiday and a 7% employer pension contribution.