Field Service Engineer - Water Treatment Commissioning & Maintenance

About the role

Veolia is looking for a Field Service Engineer to support a fixed customer site with the operation, commissioning and maintenance of Veolia-owned water treatment equipment, including reverse osmosis, de-ionisation and filtration. The post is based on the customer's site and reports to Gary Graham. It covers Sizewell, Norwich and surrounding areas, on a permanent basis with 4x4 shifts (6am to 2pm or 2pm to 10pm).

Key responsibilities

• Install and service chemical feed and water treatment equipment.
• Act as the local technical consultant and liaison with customer management and representatives on site.
• Provide service and support to the prescribed customer site and coordinate with the Area Field Services Lead, management and senior FSEs.
• Perform water analysis and/or collect samples for preparation, labelling and shipment to the laboratory.
• Troubleshoot and repair pumps, instruments and control panels, and calibrate flow instruments, conductivity and pH sensors.
• Carry out preventative maintenance on the water treatment plant, chemical feed pumps, controllers and instrumentation, and keep site maintenance records up to date.
• Maintain an inventory of spare parts, lube oil, tubing, piping and reagents, sample containers and shipment containers.
• Relay customer feedback to Field Services, Commercial and/or Technical departments and recommend procedural or policy improvements.
• Train customers and other personnel, and train company trainees, when the FSE is not on site.

Required profile

• A qualification in a suitable science, engineering or technical discipline, or equivalent knowledge and experience, or mechanical experience from apprenticeships or site maintenance experience.
• A Level (or equivalent) Chemistry, or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• Water treatment site experience and experience working on industrial sites.
• Existing right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not offered.

Required skills

• Qualifications in electrical or PLC courses.
• Electrical, PLC and/or instrumentation experience.
• Passport 2 safety and CSCS card.
• Knowledge of maintenance tracking tools.

What we offer

• Salary of up to £45k depending on experience.
• Pension scheme, private medical insurance and life assurance.