Field Engineer[961666]

Water Research Centre; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Water Research Centre offers an exciting opportunity to join a small team for pipeline inspection surveys. This physically demanding role requires outdoor work and involves traveling from Swindon to London, with occasional national and international duties. Benefits include a competitive salary, life assurance, and a flexible benefits program.

Benefits

Life assurance

Private Health Care Plan after probationary period

Flexible benefits programme including additional holidays

Health cash plan

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving License required.
• Desire to work outdoors in all weather.
• Good level of fitness to cope with physically demanding job.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clean and dirty water projects in line with business requirements.
• Ensure safe and environmentally responsible project execution.
• Maintain communication with stakeholders on project schedules.

Skills

Communication

Fitness

Knowledge of Microsoft 365

Job description

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Client:

Water Research Centre

Location:

South West England, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a small team, assisting in carrying out our pipeline inspection surveys. This is a physically demanding position in which you will mainly travel from Swindon daily into London, however there will be times when working away nationally and occasionally internationally is required to insert our cutting edge technology systems for your colleagues to analyse back in the office. All tools and equipment will be provided.

In our welcoming and inclusive environment, at WRc we foster a culture where talented and motivated people are nurtured, encouraged and supported to succeed and develop their skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• To deliver clean and dirty water projects in line with business requirements and customer expectations.
• Ensure projects are undertaken in a safe and environmentally responsible manner to cost, time and quality in line with company standards and procedures.
• Work with the planner to ensure any changes to the schedule are communicated to all stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Ensure adherence to governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintaining in company and Client requirements for Health and Safety.
• Be willing to work both nationally and sometimes internationally, as the company requires, and stay away for periods of time.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Full UK Driving License.
• The desire to work outdoors in all weather.
• Good level of communication and knowledge of Microsoft 365.
• Good level of fitness to cope with a physically demanding job.
• Happy to work away occasionally for periods of time.
• The ability to cover night work/weekend work.
• Ability to drive a 3.5-tonne medium wheelbase van.

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary up to £25,500 depending on experience, plus overtime
• Life assurance
• Private Health Care Plan after probationary period
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership