Smart Water Field Technician — Outdoor Sensor Install

Hydrosave (UK) Ltd; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Tools provided

PPE provided

Training and development

Job summary

Hydrosave (UK) Ltd is seeking a Smart Water Services Field Technician (FTC) in Reading. The role is field‑based, outdoors, and involves installing data logging devices to support leakage analysis, network modelling and water usage tracking. You will work from a home base, travel to sites, and perform vehicle checks.

Full training, a company vehicle, a fuel card, tools and PPE are provided. A strong focus on Health & Safety, independence, and teamwork is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Full, valid UK driving licence.
• Consent to and pass a CRB check.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good planning and organisational ability.
• Decisive and confident decision‑making skills.
• Strong awareness of Health, Safety & Wellbeing.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions.
• Initiative and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft package for data recording.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain water sensors used to record acoustics, pressure and flow.
• Use of specialist field equipment.
• Accurately complete timesheets, survey forms, and leakage reports.
• Take full responsibility for Health & Safety compliance.
• Work closely with Team Leaders and fellow technicians.
• Report accidents, incidents, and near misses within required timeframes.
• Adhere to company vehicle safety processes and complete daily vehicle checks.
• Demonstrate company values and professional behaviours at all times.

Skills

Driving licence

CRB check

Problem solving

Planning

Decision making

Health & safety

Outdoor work

Work ethic

Microsoft Office

Independence

Job description

Hydrosave (UK) Ltd is seeking a Smart Water Services Field Technician (FTC) in Reading. The role is field‑based, outdoors, and involves installing data logging devices to support leakage analysis, network modelling and water usage tracking. You will work from a home base, travel to sites, and perform vehicle checks.

Full training, a company vehicle, a fuel card, tools and PPE are provided. A strong focus on Health & Safety, independence, and teamwork is essential for success in this role.