We are looking for a talented and driven Telemetry Field Engineer to join United Utilities in a fast paced, modern maintenance environment. Each working day will begin from your home base, travelling directly to sites across Lancashire and Greater Manchester. This home-based start offers autonomy and flexibility while placing you at the forefront of maintaining the telemetry and control systems that support essential water and wastewater services for millions of customers.You will take ownership of proactive, planned and reactive maintenance across our telemetry assets, including second and third line on site support. Acting as a trusted point of escalation for Monitoring and Control Regional Engineers, you will be part of a highly skilled mobile team focused on safety, performance, compliance and reducing environmental impact.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced field engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, working independently and seeing the real-world impact of their work every day.Technical Skills and ExperienceConfident working both collaboratively and independently, resilient, self-motivated and a strong problem solver with proven technical capabilityOpen and adaptable mindset, with the ability and willingness to develop into specialist maintenance areas as requiredStrong diagnostic capability supported by excellent organisational, planning, communication and computer skillsPrevious experience working within the Water IndustryA clear commitment to maintaining technical skills, competence and up to date knowledge throughout your careerSkills, Experience and QualificationsEssential QualificationsFull UK driving licenceTime served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 or equivalentHNC, HND or Degree qualification or equivalent hands-on technical experienceSolid understanding of IP networking and routing principlesAbility to think logically, make sound decisions and work independentlyProven experience in a field support role with wide-ranging fault-finding expertiseDesirable Skills and QualificationsGood working knowledge of point to point and multipoint radio systemsRelevant Water Industry experienceStrong awareness of physical and IT related security principlesWorking understanding of Microsoft and Linux operating systemsExperience operating within a technical service desk environmentIn depth understanding of different RTU typesKnowledge of telemetry, control and automation infrastructureUnderstanding of communications mediaAbility to accurately record actions and produce clear, high quality documentationConfidence working with IT hardware and Microsoft applicationsPractical experience with telemetry devices and wide area communicationsGood working knowledge of hardwired analogue and digital control systemsWhy Join United UtilitiesAt United Utilities, your work goes beyond engineering. You will help protect the environment, support communities and keep vital infrastructure running every day. You will join a business that invests in modern technology, values its people and offers genuine opportunities to grow your skills within a supportive and safety focused culture.Benefits26 days annual leave rising to 30 after four years plus 8 bank holidaysCompetitive pension with up to 14 percent employer contribution and life coverUp to 7.5 percent performance related bonus plus recognition awardsCompany funded healthcare planMyGymDiscounts offering savings on gyms and digital fitnessAccess to Best Doctors, Salary Finance and Wealth at WorkRetail deals and discountsEVolve car schemeEmployee Assistance Programme and mental health first aidersShareBuy schemeMORE Choices flexible benefitsEnhanced parental leaveIf you are an experienced telemetry, have an electrical background or field engineer ready for a challenging and rewarding role where your expertise genuinely makes a difference, we would love to hear from you.