We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Water Treatment Company seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join their team in the West Midland
Role Overview
As a Field Water Purification Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, servicing, and fault diagnosis of both proprietary and third-party water purification systems. These include:
- Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems
- Deionisers
- Water Softeners
- Filtration and UV systems
- Associated chemicals and consumables
Technical Expertise Required
Candidates should have hands-on experience and working knowledge of:
Electrical & Control Systems
- Control panel commissioning and fault finding
- PLC and HMI programming
- Wiring systems across voltages: 24 VAC, 110 VAC, 240 VAC, 415 VAC, 12 VDC, 24 VDC
Water Systems & Components
- Raw and pure water tanks, pumps, valves, and level control systems
- Backwashable filters: activated carbon, multimedia beds, organic scavengers, iron/nitrate removal
- Water softeners: simplex, duplex, triplex, salt saturators, brine systems
- RO systems: single/twin pass, CIP rigs, pre-filtration
- Deionisers: mixed bed exchange cylinders, regeneratable systems (single, two-bed, three-bed)
- UV filtration systems
- Ring mains: ABS/PVC pipework for ultra/pure water distribution
- System sterilisation using various chemical agents
- pH correction and effluent recycling systems
Regulatory & Client-Facing Skills
- Understanding of water regulations and compliance standards
- Experience handling chemicals in line with COSHH regulations
- Comfortable engaging with clients at all levels in a technical capacity
Component Familiarity
- Valve types: Fleck, Siata, Autotrol, Gemu, Osmonic
- Pumps: Grundfos, Lowara, Ebara, Prominent, LMI
- Pipework systems: GF, TP, Durapipe ABS/PVC
General Responsibilities
- Electrical and mechanical assembly
- Installation, commissioning, servicing, and fault finding across all listed systems
What’s Offered
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Company vehicle with satellite navigation
- iPhone and mobile tools
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development
- Company uniform and full PPE
- Clear career progression pathway