Job Description
Field Service Assistant\nLocation: Exeter\nEmployment type: Permanent & Full Time (40 hours per week)\nSalary & Benefits: £26,800 per annum + overtime opportunities paid at time and a third. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and annual company bonus, early Friday finish. 1 in 6 weeks working a later shift with Fridays off.\nLooking for a career you can build from the ground up?\nWhether you’re ready for a change of pace or looking to step away from the ordinary 9 - 5, this is your chance to launch a hands-on, outdoor career - no previous experience required.\nWe’re looking for dependable, practical individuals to train as Field Service Assistants in a role that offers variety, structure, and long-term opportunity.
This is not a desk job - you’ll be outdoors, problem-solving, working as part of a close-knit crew, and learning new skills every day.\nWhat you’ll be doing:\nYou’ll be part of a two person crew installing, calibrating, and maintaining water monitoring equipment across Devon and Cornwall’s wastewater network. Your responsibilities will include:\n * Attending sites (homes, businesses, public areas) and working in confined spaces across Devon and Cornwall, with a very occasional need to travel further across the UK (all expenses paid with a generous night out allowance included too)\n * Diagnosing issues and taking action\n * Safely uplifting and offloading products, tools, and equipment\n * Driving and maintaining company vehicles, reporting any defects\n * Cleaning, securing, and caring for all tools and vehicles\n * Ensuring all work is carried out efficiently, safely, and to client satisfaction\n * Liaising professionally with customers on-site and with internal supervisors\n * Identifying opportunities for improvement and additional services\nYou’ll receive full training and support—if you're motivated and willing to learn, we’ll teach you everything you need to know.\nWe’re looking for someone who:\n * Enjoys practical, physical work and being outdoors in all weathers\n * Is reliable, hands-on, and eager to learn a new trade\n * Can work respectfully around customers at residential and business sites\n * Holds a full UK driving licence (held for at least 2 years with no more than 6 points for insurance purposes)\n * Feels comfortable working in small teams and confined spaces\nFull training provided:\nWe’ll equip you with everything you need to succeed, including:\n * Confined Space Training\n * NRSWA – Signing, Lighting & Guarding\n * CSCS Card\n * First Aid at Work\n * Ongoing support to build your confidence and skills\nWhat’s in it for you:\n * A long-term, secure career path with growth opportunities\n * Generous travel and overnight allowances when required\n * The chance to learn highly transferable skills in a growing industry\n * Be part of a team that supports you every step of the way\nThis is more than just a job - it’s a fresh start.\nIf you’re practical, willing to learn, and ready to get stuck in, we’d love to hear from you.\nApply now to take the first step toward your new career