Hire Service Engineer
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Wastewater treatment systems
Water engineering infrastructure
Regulatory compliance (UK water industry)
Analytical skills
Report writing
Problem solving
Industrial wastewater systems
Instrumentation and data acquisition
FULL DESCRIPTION
Hire Service Engineer
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a Hire Service Engineer to support wastewater hire operations. Location: Birmingham. Employment: Full-time.
Role Responsibilities
- Design, plan, and carry out service work on wastewater treatment systems, components, and processes, including screening, pumping, biological treatment, filtration, and sludge handling.
- Develop maintenance methodologies, test protocols, and acceptance criteria in line with regulatory and customer requirements to ensure fleet performance and reliability.
- Prepare, service, maintain, and repair specialist hire equipment across operational wastewater sites.
- Support customers with high‑quality technical service, site support, and safety‑focused operations.
- Assist in ensuring the hire fleet remains compliant, efficient, and operational at all times.
Required Qualifications
- Experience working with wastewater treatment systems or water engineering infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of wastewater processes, system chemistry, and treatment performance.
- Excellent analytical skills and report‑writing ability.
- Strong problem‑solving capability and attention to detail.
- Willingness to work on operational wastewater sites.
- Experience with industrial wastewater systems and installations.
- Knowledge of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks.
- Experience supporting bids, tenders, and customer demonstrations.
- Chartered or working towards professional registration (ICE, CIWEM).
- Familiarity with instrumentation, sensors, and data acquisition systems.
What's in it for you?
- Opportunity to work in a specialised, growing team within a critical UK infrastructure sector.
- Exposure to advanced wastewater processes, treatment technologies, and industrial systems.
- Professional development pathways, including support towards chartership.
- Access to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]'s exceptional wellbeing, lifestyle, and financial benefits, including: Virtual GP service, Salary Finance wellbeing support, Choices lifestyle benefits platform, option to buy up to 5 extra days of holiday, dental care, critical illness cover, tech purchase schemes, MiDeals discounts, cycle‑to‑work scheme, life cover up to 4× salary, enhanced pension contributions, save‑as‑you‑earn scheme & [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Matching Share Plan, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Stars recognition programme.
- A strong commitment to your long‑term career growth through structured training and learning pathways.
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an accredited Real Living Wage Employer. For more information or to apply, visit the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] careers page or contact Zehdan Raja at [contact hidden] for reasonable adjustments.
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