Field Technician

Severn Trent Services; Reading; On-site; GBP 26,911 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme

25 days holiday

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave scheme

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Volunteering days

Job summary

Severn Trent Services is looking for a Field Technician to join the team in Reading. This role offers the opportunity for full onsite training and requires a full UK driving licence. You will maintain and diagnose issues in the water and wastewater service.

The position provides great benefits including an annual bonus scheme, 25 days holiday, and a leading pension scheme. Whether you have experience or not, if you are willing to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• Positive attitude and character valued equally as experience.
• No prior experience required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, assess, and diagnose water service or sewerage treatment issues.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain water and wastewater assets.
• Deliver high-level customer service.
• Provide quality feedback and support to customers and colleagues.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to learn

Customer service

Job description

We’re Severn Trent Services, a commercial arm of the Severn Trent Group. We provide water and waste services to companies nationwide, including the MoD.

Our purpose is taking care of life’s essentials, but we’re also big on making a difference, not just because we should but because we care.

We’re currently recruiting for a Field Technician to join our team to support the Berkshire / Hampshire region. NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED AS FULL ONSITE TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED.

We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality. We know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our customers and the communities where they live.

If you want to do more because you care, we’d love to talk to you. There really is something for everyone here.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

As our Field Technician you will be responsible for maintaining, assessing, and diagnosing issues with the water service or sewerage treatment process covering an allocated region.

Some Of Your Key Accountabilities Will Be

• Undertaking day to day inspection, repair and maintenance of water and wastewater assets to defined internal quality standards.
• Deliver a high level of customer service.
• Provide quality daily job feedback to identify follow on work to minimise the avoidable failures for water quality.
• Provide support to both customers and colleagues.

This role dictates that you start from home and work across your allocated region so a full UK driving licence is essential.

What You’ll Bring To The Role

Of course, it’s important that we attract the right skill sets, and those with the right experience but we value character, positivity, and a caring attitude in equal weight. The only asks we have of people applying for this role, is that you have a full UK driving licence and a willingness to learn!

We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities. We employ thousands of people from across our community who really care about what they do. Because that is how we do what we do.

And when it comes to inclusion, we’re making sure we keep up the progress with our wonderful working groups – LGBTQ+, Women in Operations & STEM, Disability and Ethnicity; who help us do just that.

With That In Mind, Here Are Just Some Of Our Favourite's Perks That You’ll Get Being Part Of The Seven Trent Services Family

• Annual bonus scheme of up to 15% of your annual salary, based on company performance)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
• Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
• Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
• Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’
• Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
• Family friendly policies
• Two volunteering days per year

Job Title: Field Technician

Location: Reading

Department: Water Services Contracts

Salary (£): £26,911.89 - £35,000 depending on experience

Posting End Date: 4-Aug-26