Instrumentation Field Service Apprentice Engineer

United Utilities; Northwich; On-site; GBP 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A major water services provider in Northwich seeks a Level 3 Apprentice Field Service Engineer in Instrumentation. This 48-month apprenticeship involves hands-on learning in water industry processes, with structured support and mentorship. Key responsibilities include maintaining waste management systems and learning about the water services sector. Apprentices will earn £20,000 annually with opportunities for growth and a guaranteed permanent position upon completion.

Benefits

Generous salary of £20,000

26 days of leave (excluding bank holidays)

£500 contribution towards learning to drive

Qualifications

• Must be willing to learn and manage a work/college balance.
• Prepare to work in varied environments, often getting hands dirty.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and maintain process instrumentation.
• Work as part of a dedicated team ensuring plant efficiency.
• Follow health and safety standards while carrying out routine maintenance.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Teamwork

Communication

Education

5 GCSEs or equivalent (including Maths, English, and a Science or Technology subject)

Job description

A major water services provider in Northwich seeks a Level 3 Apprentice Field Service Engineer in Instrumentation. This 48-month apprenticeship involves hands-on learning in water industry processes, with structured support and mentorship. Key responsibilities include maintaining waste management systems and learning about the water services sector. Apprentices will earn £20,000 annually with opportunities for growth and a guaranteed permanent position upon completion.