Trainee Field Technician

Job description

FJA are recruiting on behalf of a leading service provider in the utilities industry for an experiencedTrainee Field Technicianto strengthen their team.

This role will be based predominantly in Bristol, but will also be covering Cornwall, South Wales and Bournemouth.

This role is a temporary position for 6 months initially, with potential to be extended.

Benefits

Monday to Friday working hours, 40 hours per week

Company vehicle provided, with fuel card

Training, development, and progression opportunities.

Competitive pay

Supportive company culture.

Trainee Field Technicianrole:

Field-based role supporting leakage reporting and non-household water consumption monitoring for a major UK water provider.

Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and managing flow data loggers on commercial water meters to ensure accurate data capture for analysis, reporting, and customer outcomes.

Full training provided; applicants from outside the water industry are welcome to apply

Trainee Field Technicianresponsibilities:

Install, commission, and maintain flow data loggers on commercial water meters.

Collect, validate, and upload flow data using approved systems.

Analyse flow profiles to identify abnormal consumption and potential leakage.

Complete accurate site records, asset updates, and job documentation.

Work safely and professionally across a range of customer sites.

Trainee Field Technicianrequirements:

• Full UK driving licence as a works vehicle will be provided (no more than 6 points on your licence)
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Someone who is physically fit / active
• Confident using handheld devices and laptops.

Desirable

• Experience with flow data logging equipment or commercial water meters.
• Understanding of commercial water usage and consumption patterns.
• Experience in water efficiency, leakage, or metering services.
• EUSR Water Hygiene or similar industry certification.
• NRSWA accreditation.

If you are looking for a fantastic TraineeField Technicianopportunity and want to work for a leading national contractor with opportunities to progress, then click on the 'apply now' button.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bristol

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

23-07-2026

Profession type

Engineering

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English