Electrical & Mechanical Field Service Engineer (Water)

United Utilities; Manchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility provider in the UK is seeking a dual-skilled field service engineer with strong electrical expertise and the capability to tackle mechanical tasks. The role involves proactive maintenance of critical water assets, ensuring compliance with safety standards and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, a full UK driving license, and the willingness to develop further mechanical skills. Competitive salary offered, along with generous benefits including annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

26 days annual leave, increasing with service

Competitive pension scheme

Healthcare plan

Performance-related bonus

Gym membership discounts

Employee Assistance Plan

Qualifications

• A full UK driving license required for travel.
• Proven experience in electrical maintenance and fault finding.
• Willing to develop mechanical skills if not already multi-skilled.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical systems.
• Support compliance and safety standards.
• Diagnose and resolve faults efficiently.

Skills

Electrical expertise

Mechanical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Health and safety awareness

Education

Recognised qualifications in electrical and mechanical disciplines

Job description

A leading water utility provider in the UK is seeking a dual-skilled field service engineer with strong electrical expertise and the capability to tackle mechanical tasks. The role involves proactive maintenance of critical water assets, ensuring compliance with safety standards and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, a full UK driving license, and the willingness to develop further mechanical skills. Competitive salary offered, along with generous benefits including annual leave and a pension scheme.