Job title: Site Technician (South)
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Water
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: GBP £40,000.00
Salary to: GBP £43,000.00
Location: Maidstone, UK
Job published: 02/07/2026
Job ID: 51159

Job Description

Site Technician

 

Altera Recruitment Group is working with a leading engineering services provider delivering specialist installation, maintenance and refurbishment solutions across the water, wastewater and environmental sectors.

 

Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Site Technician to support the installation, servicing and commissioning of mechanical and electrical equipment across customer sites throughout the region.

 

This is a hands-on role offering a varied workload, extensive site exposure and long-term progression within a growing organisation.

 

Key Responsibilities for the Site Technician:

  • Install, service, repair and commission mechanical and electrical equipment, including penstocks, valves and actuators
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with approved RAMS and company procedures
  • Provide detailed reports, measurements and recommendations for replacement components where required
  • Travel daily to customer sites across the region, with occasional overnight stays as required
  • Maintain accurate records, including timesheets, expenses and site reports
  • Support junior team members and maintain professional relationships with customers on site

 

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous experience in a mechanical, electrical or multi-skilled site-based engineering role
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work
  • Experience carrying out installation, maintenance and commissioning activities
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively

 

What You'll Get:

  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Door-to-door and Overtime uplift
  • Company vehicle and expenses package
  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Long-term career progression within a growing organisation

 

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your most up-to-date CV or get in touch with Jamie Appleby.

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