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Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Wastewater Pump Manager

Metro Rod
Recycling & Waste Management
Recycling & Waste Management
£50,000/Year
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Description

Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Hours
Full Time - Permanent

Salary
Up to £50,000 per year DOE + benefits including electric car

About the Role
Metro Rod LTD is a fast-growing and dynamic business with over 40 years of experience, working with major clients across FM, Social Housing, Property Management, Retail, Industrial, and Leisure sectors. Within the Waste & Water Services Division, including Willow Pumps and Filta, we provide a complete one-stop shop for water and waste flow solutions.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical/Electrical Pump Manager to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong electrical background and hands-on experience with pumps, ideally within wastewater environments. You will manage pump-related operations, support engineers on-site, maintain high safety and compliance standards, and help develop and train team members.

Key responsibilities include overseeing mechanical and electrical pump operations and maintenance, acting as the Electrical supervisor/Appointed person (NICEIC/NAPIT), supporting engineers across multiple sites, conducting electrical testing and inspections, performing site audits to ensure health & safety compliance, diagnosing faults, assisting with maintenance and installation projects, and providing training and technical support to engineers and apprentices. Maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and customer service is essential.

Requirements

Experience
- Minimum 4 years post-qualification experience in electrical installation and testing
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
- Experience carrying out electrical testing and inspections
- Experience in quoting work
- Experience within wastewater or pump industries is desirable
- Experience delivering training or mentoring staff is advantageous
- Experience conducting site audits and compliance checks

About you
- Proactive, reliable, and technically strong with a positive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support a team
- Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding abilities
- Confident communicator with clients, colleagues, and site teams
- Organised and able to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Committed to maintaining high standards of health, safety, and workmanship
- Willingness to mentor, train, and develop others within the team
- Professional, reliable, adaptable, and able to work independently under pressure
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification
- Electrical supervisor/Appointed person certification (NICEIC/NAPIT) preferred

Expiry date: 25/11/2026
Wastewater Pump Manager
Company:
Metro Rod
Salary:
£50,000/Year
Job Type:
Job
Location:
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom