Water Treatment Engineer
£38,000 – £45,000
Field Based – South Midlands / Oxfordshire (UK Travel Required)
Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Field Service & Commissioning Engineer to join a growing Water Division specialising in reverse osmosis (RO) and high-purity water systems.
This role offers the opportunity to become a key part of a developing technical team, supporting installation, commissioning, servicing and maintenance activities across industrial, pharmaceutical and healthcare environments.
The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the growth of the division while delivering high levels of technical service and customer support.
Key Responsibilities
Service & Maintenance
Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive service work on:
Reverse osmosis systems
Water purification equipment
Filtration and dosing systems
Pumps, valves and associated controls
Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical and process faults
Optimise system performance and reliability
Installation & Commissioning
Support installation and commissioning of RO and water treatment systems
Configure control systems and system parameters
Assist with upgrades, modifications and retrofit projects
Technical Support
Provide on-site troubleshooting and customer support
Respond to breakdowns and critical system issues
Deliver operator and maintenance training where required
Compliance & Documentation
Complete service reports, maintenance logs and site documentation
Carry out work in line with Health & Safety standards and site procedures
Ensure compliance with regulatory and customer requirements
Skills & Experience Required
Essential
Experience working on industrial water treatment or RO systems
Mechanical and electrical engineering experience
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability
Experience with:
Pumps
Dosing systems
Filtration systems
Pipework and control systems
Basic PLC knowledge
Ability to read electrical schematics and P&ID drawings
Full UK Driving Licence
Personal Attributes
Self-motivated and capable of working independently
Strong communication and customer-facing skills
Organised and able to manage multiple priorities
Flexible and willing to travel as required
What’s on Offer
£38,000 – £45,000 salary
Company vehicle
Overtime opportunities
Career progression within a growing division
Varied and technically interesting projects
Long-term development opportunities into senior technical positions