Regional Engineer

Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 + benefits
Hours: 8am – 4:30pm Monday – Friday (OT Available)
Location: Derby (Regional Travel Expected)
Reporting to: Regional Operations Manager / Senior Regional Engineer

Are you an experienced Engineering professional looking to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings a new challenge?

My client is a specialist provider of sub-contract pump solutions, and due to continued growth across multiple regions, are looking for a Regional Engineer to join their operations team.

About the Role

As a Regional Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the equipment are installed, serviced, and maintained to the highest standard. You’ll be hands-on, customer-facing, and trusted to deliver high-quality engineering support both on site and at the depot.

Your work will include:

• Assessing pump suitability for customer requirements

• Installing engineered pump systems on-site

• Responding to service and breakdown calls (including occasional out-of-hours work)

• Providing technical support to customers and colleagues

• Carrying out repairs and maintenance on diesel-driven pumps

• Working with maintenance software to plan and log activities

• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards

You’ll be part of a strong regional team, reporting into the Senior Regional Engineer and working closely with the Regional Operations Manager.

Qualifications & Skills

We’re looking for someone who has:

• An HNC or City & Guilds qualification in an engineering or mechanical discipline (preferred)

• Experience working with mechanical, diesel or heavy equipment

• Additional electrical knowledge (advantageous)

• A full driving licence (towing ability beneficial)

• Good physical fitness and understanding of manual handling

• Experience in the machinery hire industry (desirable)

Experience You’ll Bring

• Strong background in mechanical engineering, servicing, or repair

• Confidence working on diesel-driven pumps or similar equipment

• Ability to plan, coordinate and execute work efficiently

• Experience reading drawings, technical specs, and carrying out risk assessments

• Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team

Personal Attributes

To excel in this role, you will be someone who is:

• Positive, proactive, and solution-focused

• Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

• Strong communicator with great interpersonal skills

• Confident managing on-site personnel and liaising with customers

• Capable of flexible working, including responding to emergency call-outs

• Happy working independently using lone-working procedures

What You’ll Be Doing Day-to-Day

Your responsibilities will include:

• Prioritising mechanical engineering work to provide excellent service to customers

• Installing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-driven pump systems

• Providing technical reports and feedback to the engineering team

• Ensuring your vehicle and equipment are maintained to company standards

• Ordering spare parts and managing stock requirements

• Supporting depot audits and stock takes

• Assisting engineers and customers with technical information and troubleshooting