Field Service Engineer (Waste Water / Maintenance)

  • Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
  • Jan 08, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Field Service Engineer (Waste Water / Maintenance)

40,000 - 45,000 + Company Van + Overtime + Tools Provided + Pension + Company Benefits


South West England

Are you an experienced Waste Water Field Service Engineer with a background in sewage treatment plants and pumping stations, looking to join a growing company offering a varied, hands-on role across the South West?

On offer is the opportunity to join a friendly team, carrying out servicing, maintenance, repairs, and fault finding on a wide range of waste water systems. You will work on everything from single domestic systems to large commercial installations, providing a diverse and technically interesting workload.

On offer is the opportunity to become a vital asset to the business. You will be attending planned service visits and reactive call outs, representing the business professionally on site and reporting back to the office using digital job sheets. Wherever possible, the business prioritises first-time fixes and long-term, reliable solutions for clients.

This role would suit an experienced field service engineer with strong knowledge of leading manufacturers' systems and packaged pumping stations, looking for stability and long-term progression within a growing business.

The Role:

  • Service, maintain and repair waste water treatment plants, pumping stations, pumps, air compressors, and associated equipment
  • Attend reactive breakdown call outs, fault finding and rectifying issues to restore systems to full operation
  • Commission new systems in line with manufacturer guidelines
  • Carry out refurbishment and repair works on existing installations
  • Complete digital job sheets, including photographs, parts used, and further work recommendations
  • Work independently or as part of a team as required
  • Travel across the South West to client sites

The Person:

  • Experience working with off-mains drainage, sewage treatment plants, or pumping stations
  • Experience with packaged pumping stations and control systems
  • Full UK Driving Licence

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Reference Number: BBBH23304

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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