Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry)

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£29,700–£34,100 a year

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Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This trainee field engineer role involves installing, configuring and maintaining mechanical and electrical instrumentation across the clean water network. The work requires regular travel between sites to perform repairs and equipment monitoring in various outdoor conditions.

Best for

Individuals with a strong work ethic seeking to start a career in the water industry.

Non-negotiable

Full driving licence for manual gears required.

Worth knowing

The role involves working outdoors in all weather conditions and requires flexibility to accommodate business needs.

What you need

Required

  • Driving licence

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Work ethic

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Communication

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Flexibility

    Clearly required in the listing

Preferred

  • Electrical experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Mechanical experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Field engineering

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • BTEC Engineering

    Strongly implied by the listing

Your day-to-day

  • Install and maintain instrumentation

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Repair and maintain valves

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Travel between sites

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Handle heavy equipment

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Work in confined spaces

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Entry level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

0 years

of relevant experience stated for this role

Clearly stated in the listing

Evidence from the listing

Supports level and years

“…idate Full driving licence for manual gears is essential No prior sector experience is necessary as all training will be provided for the role Previous electrical or mechanical experience of any natur…”

What's on offer

Fully expensed company vehicle
Fuel card
Mobile phone
Laptop
Personal pension scheme
Full job description (from employer)⌄

We are seeking a Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) to install & configure monitoring equipment and repair & maintain valves on the clean water network in and around your region. This is a full-time permanent position working for an outstanding Company who will provide full training, a vehicle and the equipment needed for the role. Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) – Benefits A starting salary of £29,700pa (consisting of salary and area weighting) Salaries are then increased every 6 months during training quickly rising to £34,100pa Salaries will then continue to rise based on progression and performance A fully expensed company vehicle including a fuel card Full training and certifications are provided as part of the role Excellent prospects in a vital Industry All necessary tools, uniforms and equipment will be provided 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Mobile Phone and Laptop Personal Pension Scheme Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) - Daily activities Driving from site to site and working outside in all weather conditions Lifting, carrying and moving equipment and chamber covers Entry into and working within confined spaces Installing and maintaining a variety of mechanical and electrical instrumentation Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) - The Candidate Full driving licence for manual gears is essential No prior sector experience is necessary as all training will be provided for the role Previous electrical or mechanical experience of any nature an advantage Previous as a field engineer is useful Relevant academic qualifications an advantage e.g. BTEC Engineering or BTEC Electrical You must have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn quickly during training You will be interacting with customers/clients on a daily basis so excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential Flexibility to accommodate business needs If you think you have the necessary skills for this Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) role then please apply

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