Field Engineer - Water/Wastewater
Field Engineer – Water/Wastewater
An exciting opportunity is available for a Field Engineer to support the delivery, maintenance and improvement of water and wastewater infrastructure. Working across a range of operational and project environments, you will provide technical expertise on site, help resolve engineering issues and ensure that work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards.
Key responsibilities
- Carry out site inspections, surveys, testing and commissioning activities across water and wastewater assets.
- Support the installation, maintenance, repair and upgrade of mechanical, electrical and process equipment.
- Review technical drawings, specifications, risk assessments and method statements to ensure work is delivered correctly.
- Investigate faults and operational issues, identifying practical solutions and escalating complex matters where necessary.
- Work closely with contractors, site teams, suppliers and technical specialists to coordinate activities and maintain progress.
- Prepare accurate site reports, records and progress updates, ensuring all relevant documentation is completed.
- Monitor compliance with health and safety, environmental and quality requirements at all times.
About you
You will have experience working in a field-based engineering role within the water, wastewater, utilities, construction or process industries. A sound understanding of engineering principles, site practices and asset maintenance is essential, together with the ability to interpret technical information and make informed decisions in challenging environments.
The successful candidate will be organised, practical and confident communicating with people at all levels. You should be comfortable working independently while contributing effectively to a wider team. A proactive approach to problem-solving, strong attention to detail and a commitment to safe working practices are essential.
Essential requirements
- Relevant engineering qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience.
- Previous field or site-based experience in water, wastewater, utilities or a related sector.
- Knowledge of health and safety requirements, permit systems and risk control.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between operational sites.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear technical reports.
This role offers the opportunity to develop your technical expertise while contributing to essential infrastructure and services that support communities across the UK.
Field Engineer - Water/Wastewater
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