Water Engineer
ITSS Recruitment Ltd · Shaftesbury, England ·
Job Description Water Engineer, £30k - £38k, Signing Bonus+Company Car+Pension+Overtime+Private Healthcare We are seeking an experienced Water Engineer to join a well-established, growing water utilities contractor operating across Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Devon.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a friendly and supportive business offering long-term employment, training and genuine career progression. As the new Water Engineer, you will carry out hands-on clean water network works including repairing and maintaining water mains and services, leak detection and repairs, excavations, connections and reinstatement.
You will also be responsible for leading a small gang and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. The successful Water Engineer will have proven experience working directly on clean water networks.
This is a hands-on site-based role and would suit someone experienced in physically carrying out water network works. Required Water Engineer Experience: Full UK Driving Licence. Water Hygiene Card. NRSWA Street Works Certification - essential for Team Leaders/Gangers.
Hands-on clean water network experience. Experience repairing and laying water mains and services. Experience with connections, leak repairs and reinstatement. Experience leading or running a small gang. Cat & Genny experience.
Excavator/Dumper, First Aid, Manual Handling, Lifting Operations or Banksman qualifications desirable. As the new Water Engineer, you will be expected to deliver high-quality work across water network projects, lead your team effectively, maintain excellent health and safety standards and communicate professionally with customers and the public.
What is offered: £13.00-£19.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. £500 signing-on bonus after 6 months. Overtime available. Company vehicle and fuel card. 28 days' holiday, increasing with service. Pension scheme.
Part-funded private health insurance. Full PPE and branded uniform. Training, development and career progression. Employee referral scheme. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 07:30-17:00, with overtime and occasional weekend/emergency work available.
Apply now for immediate consideration for the Water Engineer position or contact Kyle Crossland at ITSS Recruitment for more information.