Water Mains Engineer Location: Kent
Team: Water Mains Engineering Team
About the Role We?re looking for a skilled and motivated Water Mains Engineer to join our team, covering Kent. This is a field-based role where you?ll work independently to investigate and repair issues with external water supply systems, delivering excellent service to customers.
Key Responsibilities Independently investigate and repair external water supplies
Logically establish ownership and liability based on leak location
Confidently communicate with customers, providing clear explanations and reassurance
Liaise proactively with the Field Operations Team
Work collaboratively with other engineers where required
Required / Preferred Experience Leak detection (e.g. listening stick, ground microphone)
Trenchless installation via moling (desirable, not essential)
Service laying (20mm-32mm)
New point of entry creation
Use of CAT scanners to identify buried services
Reinstatement of surfaces (paving slabs, block paving, tarmac, concrete, etc.)
Salary & Package Starting Salary: £32,381 - £36,353 (DOE)
Annual Bonus: £2,000 - £2,500
Pension Contribution: 5.5% (£1,781 - £1,999 approx.)
Total Package Value: £36,412 - £40,603 (excluding overtime)
Overtime Optional weekend overtime at 1.5x rate
Example: 10 shifts could increase earnings to £38,280 - £42,700
Working Hours 40hours per week, Monday to Friday
No on-call requirements
Door-to-door pay (including travel time)
Travel directly from home to site
Limited overnight stays (with additional benefits where applicable)
Leave & Benefits 22 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 25 days with service)
Enhanced family, sickness, and bereavement leave
Health plan (including dental, optical, physio & 24-hour GP access)
Gym discounts
Company events and socials
£1,000 referral bonus
Mortgage & insurance discounts
Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
What?s Provided Fully equipped company vehicle (not shared)
Full PPE and uniform
Mobile phone
Fuel and trade cards
Access to storage sites and waste facilities
Dedicated operational support team
About You Customer-focused with strong communication skills
Able to problem-solve and work independently
Take pride in delivering high-quality work
Motivated, reliable, and career-driven
Requirements Full UK Driving Licence
Clear DBS check
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