Field Telemetry Engineer

Overview

Maintain & troubleshoot telemetry and control systems at wastewater sites.

Key Responsibilities

• communications repair
• network faults
• project support
• callout duty
• telemetry maintenance

Tasks

-Triage and repair off-site communication issues -Diagnose and resolve IP network faults (routers, switches, comms) -Support capital and operational projects to ensure assets are fit for purpose -Participate in a callout rota and lone working when required associated with premium pay -Maintain and optimise telemetry equipment and RTUs

Requirements

• fault-finding
• scada
• driving licence
• info security
• engineering degree
• ip networking

What You Bring

-Strong fault-finding skills across analogue/digital control systems -Proven experience in field-based telemetry, SCADA, or control systems -Full UK Driving Licence -Familiarity with information security best practices and NIS directive -HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience -Deep understanding of IP networking, routing, and wide area comms

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Benefits

-Enhanced parental leave and mental health support -Company funded healthcare plan -26 days annual leave (rising to 30) + 8 bank holidays -Up to 14% employer pension contribution -EV car scheme, gym discounts, and flexible benefits -7.5% performance bonus + recognition awards -ShareBuy scheme and financial wellbeing tools

About United Utilities

-It operates across North West England, supplying drinking water and treating sewage. -The company manages vast infrastructure, including thousands of kilometers of pipelines and nearly 600 treatment works. -Typical projects include reservoir management, leak detection, and wastewater upgrades. -Specializing in water and wastewater services, infrastructure upkeep, and renewable energy generation.

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