Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry)

Fort Recruitment; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a self-motivated Trainee Field Engineer. In this full-time role, you will install and configure data equipment on the Wastewater network, receiving full training and progressing quickly in salary from £26,000 to £30,000. A driving licence is essential, and flexibility is required. Join a critical industry with excellent career prospects and training opportunities.

Benefits

Starting salary of £26,000

Fully expensed company vehicle

Full training and certifications

Personal Pension Scheme

Mobile Phone and Laptop

Qualifications

• Full driving licence for manual gears is essential.
• No prior experience is necessary as all training will be provided.
• Previous electrical or mechanical experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Installing and maintaining a variety of mechanical instrumentation.
• Driving from site to site and working outside in all weather conditions.
• Entry into and working within confined spaces.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility to accommodate business needs

Education

Relevant academic qualifications (e.g. BTEC Engineering)

Job description

We are seeking a self-motivated individual, ideally with an engineering background, for this Trainee Field Engineer role which involves installing & configuring data equipment on the Wastewater network.

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. You will become a fully trained Field Engineer and also receive training in other specialist areas of the firm’s business.

Trainee Field Engineer – Benefits

• A starting salary of £26,000pa
• Salaries are then increased every 6 months during training quickly rising to £30,000pa
• 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
• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Mobile Phone and Laptop
• Personal Pension Scheme

Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) - Daily activities

• Driving from site to site and working outside in all weather conditions
• Lifting, carrying and moving equipment and chamber covers
• Entry into and working within confined spaces
• Installing and maintaining a variety of mechanical instrumentation

Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) - The Candidate

• Full driving licence for manual gears is essential
• No prior experience is necessary as all training will be provided for the role
• Previous electrical or mechanical experience of any nature an advantage
• Previous experience as a field engineer is useful
• Relevant academic qualifications an advantage e.g. BTEC Engineering or BTEC Electrical
• You must have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn quickly during training
• You will be interacting with customers / clients on a daily basis so excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential
• Flexibility to accommodate business needs

If you think you have the necessary skills for this Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) role then please apply today