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Job Title: Workshop Engineering Supervisor Pump Repair Specialist Role: Workshop Supervisor (Rotating Equipment) Location: Sheffield Salary: 45'000 (OTE 75'000) + Van + Package Job Purpose: To supervise and lead workshop operations with a specific focus on the inspection, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of industrial pumps. The Workshop Engineering Supervisor will ensure the delivery of high-quality repair services, compliance with safety and engineering standards, and the efficient utilisation of workshop resources. Key Responsibilities: Team Supervision: Lead, supervise, and motivate a team of workshop technicians and engineers. Allocate work and monitor progress, ensuring repair work is carried out to required standards and deadlines. Provide technical guidance and hands-on support where needed. Pump Repair & Maintenance: Oversee the disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of a wide variety of pump types (e.g., centrifugal, diaphragm, gear, progressive cavity, submersible). Diagnose faults and recommend corrective action and part replacements. Ensure all repaired equipment is tested and fit for purpose before release. Workshop Operations: Plan and manage workflow to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime. Ensure tools, parts, and equipment are available, maintained, and calibrated as required. Maintain accurate job records, service reports, and inspection documentation. Quality Assurance & Safety: Adhere to and enforce HSE (Health, Safety, and Environmental) regulations within the workshop. Ensure quality standards are met, including compliance with ISO and OEM specifications. Conduct risk assessments and method statements for all workshop activities. Customer & Stakeholder Liaison: Communicate repair progress, issues, and technical findings with relevant departments and customers as needed. Support quotation and reporting processes by providing technical input and time/cost estimates. Qualifications & Experience: Essential: Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience in pump repair, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role. Strong mechanical knowledge of rotating equipment and pump systems. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, manuals, and technical documents. Desirable: OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) training/certification on specific pump brands. Experience working within ISO 9001-certified environments. Familiarity with CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems). Skills & Competencies: Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities. Effective communicator with good interpersonal skills. Organised and methodical with a strong focus on quality and safety. Capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines. Working Conditions: Primarily workshop-based, with occasional on-site support or client visits. Use of PPE and compliance with safety regulations at all times. Overtime and weekend work may occasionally be required to meet deadlines. TPBN1_UKTJ