Declan Wood – A Brilliant Ambassador

A world of praise is in order for Deritend's very own Declan Wood from our Middlesbrough branch, for his remarkable professionalism and enthusiasm for engineering when pupils from Villa Real School, a school for children with multiple, profound and severe learning difficulties visited SETA for a day of engineering work experience. [...]

Now then! 25 years not out for Stephen!

Congratulations are in order today, as Deritend Middlesbrough's wonderful works manager Stephen Warrell recieved his award for 25 years service to the company. We'd like to take this opportunity to offer our heartiest of congratulations to Stephen, and say a massive "thank you" for his service over the last quarter century.

A Job Weld-Done! – Grundfos Pump Replacement

Deritend have yet again won the plaudits & praise for providing excellent customer service & engineering expertise. A two person team visited our client at one of their sites to install replacement Grundfos pumps & associated pipework, with welding performed on pipework to accomodate the oversized replacement pumps. Our client gave [...]

Persistence is Key in Machinery Failure

A machine going down can spell unwanted downtime, which is what one of our clients faced when one of their machines failed. And sometimes, the solution isn't straightforward, but at Deritend, we have years of unrivalled experience, which gives us the ability to provide specialist support to our client. Last week, [...]

Knocking it Up a Gear With 8-Hour Repair

Everyone loves a quick turnaround, and we aim to deliver the quickest turnaround with the highest quality service. Our client phoned us at 2pm with a gearbox breakdown, with the need to get it back up and running as soon as possible. We brought the gearbox in, stripped, inspected and identified [...]

Expert Service Offers 3-Hour Turnaround

Quick action and expert service kept our client up and running to a tight deadline. Our client had brought in a specially made shaft from Germany for a critical piece of plant equipment. However, it was manufactured to the wrong specification, meaning it didn't fit correctly, which meant it was time [...]

Goodbye Mel – Farewell After 48 Years

Deritend Wolverhampton are saying a sad goodbye to long term employee, Mel Allport today. After 48 years with the business, joining as an electrical fitting apprentice on July 12th, 1967, Mel has left an everlasting impression on the business, a friend to colleagues and customers alike. His dedication and devotion to [...]

Deritend Celebrate Successful BSI Audit

The Deritend Group are celebrating their most successful BSI audit results in history, successfully being re-certified and accredited in both ISO9001 and OHSAS180001 standards for the next three years. The rigorous standards received verification that Deritend had met them from BSI, resulting in both 9001 and 18001 being re-certified for the [...]