Pumping Station Emergency Repair for Saint-Gobain

Pumping Station Emergency Repair for Saint-Gobain

Client: Saint-Gobain · Service: Emergency pumping station repair, pump panel fault rectification · Location: (Client site)

Project overview

Jones Site Services & Installations were called to inspect and repair a critical pumping station after both pumps in a foul holding well failed. With the well nearing capacity and a potential spill risk, our Electro/Mechanical team responded immediately to prevent environmental impact and operational downtime.

Challenge

  • Both pumps had failed simultaneously, causing the foul holding well to fill rapidly.
  • Time-sensitive situation — immediate response required to avoid a spill.
  • Faults were suspected in both the pumps and the control panel, requiring safe isolations and careful diagnostics.

Our solution

Our Electro/Mechanical engineers carried out a methodical emergency intervention:

  • Completed all site safety paperwork, risk assessments and required isolations prior to works.
  • Safely lifted and removed the pumps for inspection, clearing debris and re-seating them correctly.
  • Diagnosed and rectified multiple faults within the control panel and reinstated proper wiring/controls.
  • Tested the system thoroughly and returned the pumping station to full operational status.

Outcome & benefits

  • Spill avoided and environmental risk mitigated.
  • Pumping station returned to reliable operation with verified performance checks.
  • Full site documentation provided to the client, including works carried out and recommendations for future maintenance.

Services provided

Pumping station servicing, emergency pump repairs, pump reinstatement, control panel fault-finding & repair, electro-mechanical maintenance, pump installations, commissioning & testing.

Quick project facts

Response: Emergency call-out

Team: Electro/Mechanical engineers

Key activities: Isolation, pump lift & reseat, panel repair, system testing

Result: Fully reinstated & tested

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Why choose Jones Site Services & Installations?

We combine rapid emergency response with certified electro-mechanical competence. Our teams nationwide are trained to work on pumping stations of all sizes — from foul holding wells and sewage pump stations to booster pump installations — ensuring minimal downtime and regulatory compliance.

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If you need support with pumping station servicing, repairs or installations, contact Jones Site Services & Installations today. Our nationwide teams have the skills and experience to get you back up and running quickly.

Project Info

Location
Client Site
Year Completed:
2025