Mechanical Engineer (Water)

About the Company Our client is a trusted engineering services provider supporting critical infrastructure across the UK. They specialise in the installation, maintenance, and refurbishment of mechanical systems that play an essential role in the movement and control of water and other utilities. Known for their hands-on expertise, strong safety culture, and customer-first approach, they deliver bespoke engineering solutions that keep essential assets operating efficiently. This is a company where practical engineering knowledge is valued, and where employees are supported with training, development, and the opportunity to progress long-term within a stable and respected business. About the Role To carry out on-site installation, servicing, repair, refurbishment, and commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems within the company’s core operations. The role is ideal for a mechanically minded engineer who enjoys varied, outdoor work and is comfortable travelling to different customer sites. Key Responsibilities * Install, service, repair, refurbish, and commission mechanical and electrical equipment as required. * Ensure all works are carried out safely and in line with approved Method Statements and RAMS. * Supply accurate details, measurements, and descriptions of any components requiring replacement. * Undertake daily travel to customer sites across the South (with occasional overnight stays). * Work outdoors in varying conditions as required by the project. * Maintain accurate and timely records, including timesheets, expenses, and service reports. * Manage and maintain the highest possible standards of Health & Safety, adhering to company and client policies. * Contribute to the preparation of RAMS and related documentation. * Follow all company procedures and promote a culture of continuous improvement. * Represent the company professionally on-site, ensuring customer satisfaction. * Liaise effectively with Operations, Finance, QHSE, and other internal departments. * Support and guide junior colleagues when required. What We’re Looking For * Strong mechanical bias (not electrical). * Experience within water, wastewater, or utilities environments. * Background in plumbing, leak detection, flow control, or mechanical maintenance would be advantageous. * Good understanding of Health & Safety practices and documentation. * Self-motivated, reliable, and customer focused. * Willingness to travel and work outdoors regularly. What’s on Offer * Salary up to £43,000 (plus overtime opportunities). * Company van and fuel card (door-to-door travel paid). * Overtime paid for hours beyond 8 per day; double-time night rate. * 33 days annual leave (including public holidays). * Company pension scheme. * Life Assurance (3x salary). * Incentive scheme. * Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing support). * Retail and cashback discounts. * Career progression and professional development opportunities. * Flexible and supportive working environment