Fort Recruitment Limited - Brighton, MI
posted 6 months ago
About the position
We are seeking a self-motivated individual, ideally with an engineering background, for this Trainee Field Engineer role which involves installing & configuring sensors and monitoring equipment on the Wastewater network. This is a full-time permanent position working for an outstanding Company who will provide full training, a vehicle and the equipment needed for the role. You will become a fully trained Field Engineer and also receive training in other specialist areas of the firm's business. The role requires driving from site to site and working outside in all weather conditions, lifting, carrying and moving equipment and chamber covers, and entry into and working within confined spaces. You will be responsible for installing and maintaining a variety of sensors and instrumentation, ensuring that all equipment is functioning correctly and efficiently. This position offers excellent prospects in a vital industry, with salaries that increase every six months during training, quickly rising to £30,800 per annum, and continuing to rise based on progression and performance.
Responsibilities
- Installing and configuring sensors and monitoring equipment on the Wastewater network.
- Driving from site to site and working outside in all weather conditions.
- Lifting, carrying and moving equipment and chamber covers.
- Entry into and working within confined spaces.
- Installing and maintaining a variety of sensors and instrumentation.
Requirements
- Full driving licence essential.
- No prior experience is necessary as all training will be provided for the role.
- Previous electrical or mechanical experience of any nature an advantage.
- Previous experience as a field engineer is useful.
- Relevant academic qualifications such as BTEC Engineering or BTEC Electrical are an advantage.
- Strong work ethic and a desire to learn quickly during training.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
Nice-to-haves
- Previous electrical or mechanical experience of any nature.
- Previous experience as a field engineer.
- Relevant academic qualifications such as BTEC Engineering or BTEC Electrical.
Benefits
- A starting salary of £26,400 per annum.
- Salaries are increased every 6 months during training, quickly rising to £30,800 per annum.
- Salaries will continue to rise based on progression and performance.
- A fully expensed company vehicle including a fuel card.
- Full training and certifications are provided as part of the role.
- All necessary tools, uniforms and equipment will be provided.
- 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
- Mobile Phone and Laptop.
- Personal Pension Scheme.
