Installation Technician #Water

Website TES Water

We are seeking an experienced Installation Engineer to join our team within the Water and Wastewater sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, modification and commissioning of LV assemblies, control panels, and associated equipment across multiple utility sites.

This role involves hands-on installation work, fault finding and client liaison, as well as occasional supervision of other team members or subcontractors to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of works.

Job Title Installation Technician
Reporting to Framework Manager
Business/Division Testing & Inspection Team
Location Peterborough and surrounding areas with Hybrid working
Contract Type Full-time, Permanent
Salary Negotiable

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install and commission new LV assemblies, control panels, kiosks, and related equipment.
  • Carry out modifications and upgrades to existing control panels and electrical systems.
  • Perform fault finding, testing, and troubleshooting on electrical installations and automation systems.
  • Ensure installations comply with current electrical regulations and site safety requirements.
  • Liaise directly with clients, site representatives, and other contractors to coordinate works and resolve technical issues.
  • Supervise and support team members or subcontractors when required, ensuring work is completed safely and to specification.
  • Complete all relevant documentation, permits, and handover reports accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Maintain a high standard of workmanship and professionalism at all times.

Essential Requirements:

  • Recognised ECS Electrical Card or equivalent (e.g., JIB, CSCS with electrical qualification).
  • Time-served Electrician or relevant NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds qualification.
  • Proven experience in industrial or utility electrical installations, preferably within the water industry.
  • Competent in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics.
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and client liaison skills.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Qualifications/Experience:

  • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) certification.
  • Experience supervising small teams or subcontractors.
  • Familiarity with Anglian Water or other UK water utility standards.
  • Knowledge of PLC/HMI systems and instrumentation (beneficial but not essential).

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • Company vehicle and fuel card
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Training and development support
  • Pension scheme and other company benefits
Closing Date - 14th November 2025 5pm

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We reserve the right to enhance criteria at shortlisting stage.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer



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      1. Write a brief cover letter detailing the position you wish to apply for
      2. Provide a hard copy version of your latest CV that you want to be considered for the position you are applying.
      3. Print and complete a copy of the TES Monitoring Form.
      4. Send all the above three items together to the address below;
        F.A.O. TES HR Deptartment
        TES Group
        Kilcronagh Business Park
        Cookstown
        Co. Tyrone
        BT80 9HJ