Overview
Field Service Engineer - Water & Wastewater Systems. Location: Heywood, North Manchester (UK-wide travel). Salary: £31,200 - £37,440 + Overtime + Excellent Benefits. Earnings Potential: £50,000+ with on-call premiums. Employment Type: Full-time Permanent.
About Us
With over 25 years of excellence in specialized engineering, we build our reputation on outstanding service across facilities maintenance, construction, wastewater, and property management sectors. What makes us different? Our people. We're committed to employee welfare, maintain exemplary health & safety standards, and boast exceptional staff retention. We're looking for a Field Service Engineer who values both technical excellence and great company culture.
Exceptional Rewards Package for Our Field Service Engineer
Financial Benefits
* Base Salary: £31,200 - £37,440 (we would consider a higher salary for exceptional candidates)
* Earnings Potential: £50,000+ with overtime and on call rota
* On-Call Premium: £60/week retainer + enhanced callout rates
* Overtime Opportunities: Enhanced overtime rates
Additional Benefits
* Overnight Working Away: Staying away bonus paid and accommodation / meals provided
* Training & Development: continuous skill enhancement
* Career Progression: clear advancement opportunities
The Role
We're seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join our growing team, specializing in pumping and wastewater systems across the North-West and beyond.
Key Focus Areas
* Cold water booster systems & pump maintenance
* Submersible sewage & groundwater pumping systems
* Motor/pump control systems and electrical maintenance
* Pipework & valve systems (Ductile Iron, Copper, HDPE/MDPE, Stainless Steel)
* Water treatment, rainwater harvesting, and septic tank systems
Your Responsibilities as Field Service Engineer
Technical Delivery
* Maintain and service pumping systems and associated equipment
* Carry out safe isolation procedures and basic electrical maintenance
* Troubleshoot mechanical and electro-mechanical systems
* Handle emergency callouts with professionalism and efficiency
Customer Excellence
* Deliver exceptional service across construction, facilities management and industrial sites
* Work independently while maintaining strong communication with customers
* Provide technical guidance and solutions to complex problems
Travel & Flexibility
* Primarily North-West based (Manchester, Liverpool, surrounding areas)
* Occasional UK-wide travel with overnight stays
* Participate in on-call rota (1 week in 3 or 4)
Essential
What We're Looking for in Our Field Service Engineer
* Strong mechanical or electro-mechanical engineering background
* Full, clean UK driving licence
* Right to work in the UK
* Proactive problem-solving approach
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Mandatory participation in on-call rota (1 week in 3 or 1 week in 4 depending on staffing / holidays)
Desirable
* Background in pumping systems, water treatment, or similar
* Electrical qualifications or solid electrical understanding
* Experience in wastewater, facilities maintenance, or construction
We would consider strong engineers from other sectors with transferable skills - training provided for the right Field Service Engineer candidate.
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