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Field Based Service Engineer

Elite Staffing Solutions
Posted 20 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Taunton, Somerset TA4 1BY, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • WCI Group is seeking a Service Engineer with a mechanical or electrical background for a role based in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, offering a salary of up to £38,000 depending on experience.
  • The position involves maintaining and commissioning treatment systems, with responsibilities including client communication, fault-finding, and conducting system checks.
  • Candidates should have experience in a similar role, a full UK driving license, and the ability to work independently while problem-solving on the spot.
  • The role requires travel to customer sites, with occasional overnight stays, and offers opportunities for overtime approximately once every five weeks.
  • WCI Group promotes a family-run, people-first culture with comprehensive training and career development opportunities.

Are you bored with the norm?

Are you a natural problem solver who enjoys fault finding and fancies a change outdoors? This could be the role for you.

If you’ve got a mechanical or electrical background and you’re craving variety, fresh air, and the chance to feel genuinely valued — not just like a number — this is your opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that puts people first.

Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset (with travel and occasional overnight stays)

Salary: up to £38,000 DOE Overtime (approx. 1 in 5 weeks)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm

Elite Staffing Solutions are proud to be working exclusively with WCI Group — a respected, family-run business with over 40 years of excellence in sewage and water treatment. Known for their integrity and quality, WCI Group are expanding their engineering team and looking for someone ready to grow with them.

The Role

As a Service Engineer, you’ll work independently across the South West and beyond, maintaining and commissioning systems that keep communities running safely. You’ll be hands-on, client-facing, and trusted to get the job done right.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Communicating clearly and professionally with clients
  • Installing, maintaining, and fault-finding on treatment systems
  • Diagnosing issues and recommending solutions
  • Collaborating with engineers and internal teams
  • Conducting system checks, smoke testing, and sampling
  • Completing documentation to a high standard
  • Travelling to customer sites (some overnight stays required)

Systems include: pumping stations, sewage treatment plants, septic tanks, potable water systems, rainwater harvesting units, and more.

? What We’re Looking For

Essential:

  • Experience in a similar Service Engineer role (water, mechanical, or electrical)
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Strong communicator with a customer-first mindset
  • Confident working independently and solving problems on the spot
  • Organised and able to manage your own workload
  • Willing to learn new areas like wastewater treatment

Desirable:

  • Experience in sewage, wastewater, or water treatment
  • Basic electrical knowledge
  • CSCS card or confined space ticket

Why Join WCI Group?

  • Family-run, people-first culture
  • Competitive salary up to £38,000
  • Full training provided
  • Van, uniform, and PPE supplied
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Genuine variety in work and environment
  • Career development and upskilling

What Elite Staffing Solutions Will Do for You

  • CV review and tailored advice
  • Support with covering letters
  • Interview preparation
  • Ongoing updates and communication throughout

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing business with a fantastic team culture. If you’re ready to feel valued and build a career, we’d love to hear from you.

Are you bored with the norm?

Are you a natural problem solver who enjoys fault finding and fancies a change outdoors? This could be the role for you.

If you’ve got a mechanical or electrical background and you’re craving variety, fresh air, and the chance to feel genuinely valued — not just like a number — this is your opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that puts people first.

Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset (with travel and occasional overnight stays)

Salary: up to £38,000 DOE Overtime (approx. 1 in 5 weeks)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm

Elite Staffing Solutions are proud to be working exclusively with WCI Group — a respected, family-run business with over 40 years of excellence in sewage and water treatment. Known for their integrity and quality, WCI Group are expanding their engineering team and looking for someone ready to grow with them.

The Role

As a Service Engineer, you’ll work independently across the South West and beyond, maintaining and commissioning systems that keep communities running safely. You’ll be hands-on, client-facing, and trusted to get the job done right.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Communicating clearly and professionally with clients
  • Installing, maintaining, and fault-finding on treatment systems
  • Diagnosing issues and recommending solutions
  • Collaborating with engineers and internal teams
  • Conducting system checks, smoke testing, and sampling
  • Completing documentation to a high standard
  • Travelling to customer sites (some overnight stays required)

Systems include: pumping stations, sewage treatment plants, septic tanks, potable water systems, rainwater harvesting units, and more.

? What We’re Looking For

Essential:

  • Experience in a similar Service Engineer role (water, mechanical, or electrical)
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Strong communicator with a customer-first mindset
  • Confident working independently and solving problems on the spot
  • Organised and able to manage your own workload
  • Willing to learn new areas like wastewater treatment

Desirable:

  • Experience in sewage, wastewater, or water treatment
  • Basic electrical knowledge
  • CSCS card or confined space ticket

Why Join WCI Group?

  • Family-run, people-first culture
  • Competitive salary up to £38,000
  • Full training provided
  • Van, uniform, and PPE supplied
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Genuine variety in work and environment
  • Career development and upskilling

What Elite Staffing Solutions Will Do for You

  • CV review and tailored advice
  • Support with covering letters
  • Interview preparation
  • Ongoing updates and communication throughout

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a regional role with real autonomy and influence within a growing business.

Elite Staffing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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