Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry)

ZipRecruiter; Northampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Water Industry is seeking a self-motivated Trainee Field Engineer. This full-time role offers comprehensive training, a company vehicle, and excellent career prospects. You will install and maintain equipment while gaining valuable skills in a vital industry.

Benefits

Starting salary of £26,000 per annum

Salary increases every 6 months

Fully expensed company vehicle

Full training and certifications provided

Mobile phone and laptop

Personal pension scheme

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; all training will be provided.
• Previous electrical or mechanical experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Installing & configuring data equipment on the Wastewater network.
• Driving from site to site and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Lifting, carrying, and moving equipment and chamber covers.

Skills

Communication

Work Ethic

Flexibility

Education

BTEC Engineering

BTEC Electrical

Job description

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 that 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 £26,000 per annum
• Salaries increase every 6 months during training, reaching up to £30,000 per annum
• Salaries will continue to rise based on progression and performance
• A fully expensed company vehicle including a fuel card
• Full training and certifications provided
• Excellent prospects in a vital industry
• All necessary tools, uniforms, and equipment provided
• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Mobile phone and laptop
• Personal pension scheme

Daily Activities

• Driving from site to site and working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Lifting, carrying, and moving equipment and chamber covers
• Working within confined spaces
• Installing and maintaining various mechanical instrumentation

The Candidate

• Full driving license for manual gears is essential
• No prior experience necessary; all training will be provided
• Previous electrical or mechanical experience is advantageous
• Experience as a field engineer is useful
• Relevant academic qualifications, e.g., BTEC Engineering or BTEC Electrical, are advantageous
• Strong work ethic and a desire to learn quickly during training
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with customers/clients
• Flexibility to accommodate business needs

If you believe you have the necessary skills for this Trainee Field Engineer (Water Industry) role, please apply today.