Field Engineer

Anglian Water Services; Bedford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Pension – double match

Company vehicle

25 days annual leave

Life assurance

Personal accident cover

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Alpheus is seeking a Field Engineer for field-based work around Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, and Lincolnshire. Salary circa £40,000, 44 hours per week, permanent contract.

You will perform routine, reactive and remedial maintenance on treatment facilities, plan daily routes with the supervisor, and support safety, data reporting and client commitments on site.

Qualifications

• Good mechanical skills.
• Good Electrical Knowledge (desirable).
• Strong technical/operational knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good verbal and written skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily routine maintenance work on various treatment facilities, including general cleaning, sampling and maintenance tasks.
• Carry out emergency and planned recovery work as required, for example, confined space entries, repairs of the plant, cleaning of tanks.
• Ensure all client contract terms are fully adhered to.
• Provide excellent data and verbal feedback to Head Office via a variety of media (telephone, email, photos).
• Assist the Service Delivery Supervisor in planning daily routes in an efficient manner.
• Ensure all Safety issues, method statements, risk assessments and on-site security arrangements are fully adhered to.
• Attend and participate in monthly team meetings, suggesting ways to improve processes for the benefit of customers and the business.
• Ensure you are in possession of and wear appropriate PPE and safety equipment when required, and report any defects immediately.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical knowledge

Operational knowledge

Communication skills

Verbal and written skills

Self-management

Organisational skills

Job description

Field Engineer

Circa£** 40,000 **dependenton skills and experience
Permanent -44hoursper week
Location-Field basedaroundCambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Lincolnshire plus occasional tripsto other bordering counties

Dive into a world ofopportunity, andjoin our team!

Alpheus (a wholly owned subsidiary of the Anglian Water Group), specialise in providing innovative water and wastewater asset management services tailored for commercial and industrial clients. We are renowned for our advanced,commercially-focusedsolutions and our unwavering commitment to excellence.

We are looking for a Field Engineer to join our Operations team at Alpheus!

Reporting to the Service DeliverySupervisor, you willbe responsible forthe successful completion of routine,reactiveand remedial work on sites weoperate,working in a safe efficient manner at all times.

You will work closely withour ServiceDeliverySupervisor toidentify,developand implementoptimisation opportunities throughout our operational activities, driving down operational costs.

In this role you willparticipatein our 'out of hours' emergency standby rota and weekend work, attending call outsin a timely mannerand proactively carrying out repairs to ensure compliance ismaintained.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out daily routine maintenance work on various treatment facilities, including general cleaning,samplingand maintenance tasks

• Carry out emergency and planned recovery work asrequired, for example, confined space entries, repairs of the plant, cleaning of tanks

• Ensure all client contract terms are fully adhered to

• Provide excellent data and verbal feedback to Head Office via a variety of media(telephone, email, photos)

• Assist theService Delivery Supervisorin planning daily routes in an efficient manner

• Ensure all Safety issues, method statements, riskassessmentsand on-site security arrangements are fully adhered to

• Attend andparticipateinmonthly team meetings, suggesting ways to improve processes for the benefit of customers and the business

• Ensure you are in possession of and wearappropriate PPEand safety equipment whenrequired, and report any defectsimmediately

As a valued employeeyou’llbe entitled to:

**We invest in our people - as a valued employee,you’llbe entitled to:**

• Personal private health care

• Generous double match pension - contribute 7% and Anglian Water will contribute 14%, giving a total contribution of 21%

• 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household

• Acompany vehicle

• 25days annual leave - rising with length ofservice and the ability to buy more

• Life assurance (up to 8 x salary)

• Personal accident cover (up to 5 x salary)

• Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paid paternity / partner leave. Opportunity for shared parental pay

• Bonus scheme

• Flexible benefits and working culture to support your wellbeingand lifestyle.

What does it take to be successful?

• High degree of self-management with a can-do attitude

• Excellent communication skills and a professional manner when dealing with all clients

• Good mechanical skills

• Good Electrical Knowledge (desirable)

• Strong technical/operationalknowledge

• Logical,methodicaland well organised

• Excellent organisational and attention to detail skills

• Good knowledge of key aspects of the environmental legislation

• Good verbal and written skills

Inclusion at Anglian Water:

Inclusion is for everyone and we are an equal opportunity employer, which meanswe'llconsider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression,ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disabilitystatusor any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, andwe'recommitted to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.

Closing date:Tuesday 8th September 2026

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