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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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.




