Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry)

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

Job summary

A prominent company seeks a Trainee Field Engineer in the Water Industry. The role involves installing and maintaining monitoring equipment while providing comprehensive training. With a starting salary of £26,000 pa, it includes benefits like a company vehicle, a pension scheme, and excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Fully expensed company vehicle

Full training and certifications

Mobile phone and laptop

Personal pension scheme

Uniforms and equipment provided

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain a variety of mechanical and electrical instrumentation.
• Drive from site to site and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Lift, carry, and move equipment and chamber covers.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Work ethic

Flexibility

Education

BTEC Engineering

BTEC Electrical

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 £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 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

Job Info

Job Title:

Company:

Fort Recruitment

Location:

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 31st 2025

Sector:

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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