Graduate Engineer (Water Industry)

Fort Recruitment; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment company seeks a Graduate Engineer in the Water Industry for a full-time permanent position in Eastleigh. The role includes installing and maintaining essential water equipment, with full training provided. Compensation starts at £30,800, with potential for increases every six months. Ideal candidates will need a relevant degree and full driving license, along with solid communication and computer skills.

Benefits

Fully expensed company vehicle

Full training and certifications

Mobile Phone

Personal Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Full driving licence for manual gears is essential.
• Degree in a related field preferred but other disciplines considered.
• Excellent communication skills for client interactions.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong computer skills

Ability to work as a team

Flexibility to accommodate business needs

Education

Degree in Geography, Water related topic, Earth Sciences or related discipline

Job description

We are seeking a Graduate Engineer to work for a company that operates in the Water Industry predominantly installing & configuring equipment and repairing & maintaining valves on the 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.

Graduate Engineer (Water Industry) – Benefits

• A starting salary of £30,800pa (consisting of salary and area weighting)
• Salaries are then increased every 6 months during training quickly rising to £35,200pa
• 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
• Mobile Phone
• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Personal Pension Scheme

Graduate Engineer (Water Industry) – Training in the following areas

• Geospatial Information Systems (GIS)
• Automatic control systems
• Wireless communications
• Electronics
• Mechanics
• Hydraulics
• Computing
• Field Surveys
• Data Analysis, Interpretation and Presentation
• Clean water and Wastewater networks & modelling
• Business Operations

Graduate Engineer (Water Industry) – The Candidate

• Full driving licence for manual gears is essential
• A degree in Geography, a Water related topic, Earth Sciences, an Environmental or Field based subject is preferred but other related disciplines will be considered
• Excellent communication skills as you will be dealing with customers or clients
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to work as a team & learn new skills
• Flexibility to accommodate business needs

If you think you have the necessary skills for this Graduate Engineer (Water Industry) role then please apply.

Job Info

• Company: Fort Recruitment
• Location: Southampton, Hampshire
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time
• Closing Date: Jan 8th 2026