Field Service Engineer - Water & Wastewater (Southwest)

Professional Personnel Management Ltd; Taunton; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Flexible holiday trading options

Performance bonus

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

Professional Personnel Management Ltd is recruiting an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a growing team near Taunton. The role involves field-based work across the Southwest, carrying out maintenance, commissioning, repairs and refurbishment of water and wastewater systems.

You will work on sewage treatment systems, pumping stations and associated equipment, with a hands-on approach, regular site visits and fault-finding. Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in Field Service Engineer or similar engineering role.
• Knowledge of wastewater systems or pumping stations advantageous.
• Good mechanical knowledge of pumps, motors, valves and piping.
• Basic electrical knowledge and fault-finding abilities.
• Self-motivated, reliable and well organized.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Southwest.
• CSCS card and relevant industry safety certifications desirable.

Responsibilities

• Installing, servicing and maintaining sewage treatment systems and pumping stations.
• Fault-finding and repairing pumps, motors, valves, pipework and associated mechanical equipment.
• Carrying out basic electrical diagnostics and fault-finding.
• Undertaking system inspections, field tests, smoke testing and sampling.
• Commissioning and refurbishing wastewater and water systems.
• Investigating system faults, identifying problems and implementing solutions.
• Liaising professionally with customers and providing updates on work undertaken.
• Completing service reports and associated documentation.
• Travelling throughout the Southwest, with occasional overnight stays.

Skills

Field service experience

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical fault-finding

Independent worker

Full UK driving licence

Education

CSCS card

Tools

Pumps

Motors

Valves

Pipework

Job description

Professional Personnel Management Ltd is recruiting an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a growing team near Taunton. The role involves field-based work across the Southwest, carrying out maintenance, commissioning, repairs and refurbishment of water and wastewater systems.

You will work on sewage treatment systems, pumping stations and associated equipment, with a hands-on approach, regular site visits and fault-finding. Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel are essential.