Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry)

Fort Recruitment; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding company is on the lookout for a Trainee Field Engineer to join their team in the water industry. This full-time permanent role offers comprehensive training and a supportive environment for rapid career progression. You will be responsible for installing and maintaining vital monitoring equipment, ensuring the clean water network operates efficiently. With a starting salary of GBP28,600, increasing every six months, you will also receive a fully expensed company vehicle, tools, and equipment necessary for the job. If you have a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in a crucial industry.

Benefits

Fully expensed company vehicle

Fuel card

Full training and certifications

Personal Pension Scheme

Mobile Phone

Laptop

All necessary tools and uniforms provided

Qualifications

• Full driving license for manual gears is essential.
• No prior sector experience necessary; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain mechanical and electrical instrumentation.
• Drive from site to site and work outside in various weather conditions.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Strong work ethic

Desire to learn quickly

Education

BTEC Engineering

BTEC Electrical

Tools

Monitoring equipment

Mechanical instrumentation

Electrical instrumentation

Mobile Phone

Laptop

Job description

We are seeking a Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) to install & configure monitoring equipment and repair & maintain valves on the clean 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.

Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) Benefits

• A starting salary of GBP28,600pa (consisting of salary and area weighting)
• Salaries are then increased every 6 months during training quickly rising to GBP33,000pa
• 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 and electrical instrumentation

Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) - The Candidate

• Full driving licence for manual gears is essential
• No prior sector experience is necessary as all training will be provided for the role
• Previous electrical or mechanical experience of any nature an advantage
• Previous 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.