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Water Main Engineer

Ashford, Kent

ARM

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
16 days ago
Salary
35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP Annual
Recruiter
ARM
Closes
07 Jul 2026
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

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 suppliesLogically establish ownership and liability based on leak locationConfidently communicate with customers, providing clear explanations and reassuranceLiaise proactively with the Field Operations TeamWork 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 creationUse of CAT scanners to identify buried servicesReinstatement of surfaces (paving slabs, block paving, tarmac, concrete, etc.)

About Us - Advanced Resource Managers Recruitment

Advanced Resource Managers (ARM) Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment consultancy, supporting clients across infrastructure, engineering, and utilities sectors. We connect skilled professionals with industry-leading organisations, ensuring long-term career development and high-quality project delivery.

Salary & Package

Starting Salary: 32,381 - 36,353 (DOE)Annual Bonus: 2,000 - 2,500Pension Contribution: 5.5% ( 1,781 - 1,999 approx.)Total Package Value: 36,412 - 40,603 (excluding overtime)

Overtime

Optional weekend overtime at 1.5x rateExample: 10 shifts could increase earnings to 38,280 - 42,700

Working Hours

40hours per week, Monday to FridayNo on-call requirementsDoor-to-door pay (including travel time)Travel directly from home to siteLimited 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 leaveHealth plan (including dental, optical, physio & 24-hour GP access)Gym discountsCompany events and socials 1,000 referral bonusMortgage & insurance discountsOngoing training and career progression opportunities

What?s Provided

Fully equipped company vehicle (not shared)Full PPE and uniformMobile phoneFuel and trade cardsAccess to storage sites and waste facilitiesDedicated operational support team

About You

Customer-focused with strong communication skillsAble to problem-solve and work independentlyTake pride in delivering high-quality workMotivated, reliable, and career-driven

Requirements

Full UK Driving LicenceClear DBS check

Recruitment Process

Stage 1: 15-minute HR screening callStage 2: Final interview via Microsoft TeamsDisclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Ad ID: 5418524431

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