IoT Solutions Engineer (C&I Engineer)

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We are a global business that specialises in optimising the performance of pumps, blowers and other rotating assets using advanced monitoring, analytics and IoT‑enabled solutions. By combining deep engineering expertise with innovative digital tools, we help utilities and industrial clients enhance efficiency, reliability and sustainability.

As an IoT Solutions Engineer we will provide hands‑on support to our global field‑based and consulting teams. This hybrid role combines field‑based installation of instrumentation on electromechanical water treatment equipment with the deployment and integration of IoT and digital solutions – including communications networks, control systems and edge devices. We also support our Digital Development team with product and software development and enable the consulting team with advanced analytics, predictive maintenance and performance monitoring.

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• Support installation, commissioning and calibration of instrumentation on water treatment and electromechanical systems.
  
• Provide front‑line support to field‑based engineers and field support during complex installations and scoping.
  
• Deploy and configure IoT and edge devices, including sensor networks, data acquisition systems and cloud/edge integrations.
  
• Set up and maintain IT communications and control systems, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity of devices and equipment.
  
• Assist consulting engineers with data interpretation, IoT‑enabled reporting, and final report sign‑off for customers.
  
• Perform field diagnostics, troubleshooting and IoT‑enabled monitoring of electromechanical equipment.
  
• Contribute to the design and rollout of predictive maintenance strategies using IoT data streams (vibration, thermodynamic, hydraulic condition monitoring).
  
• Act as a customer‑facing technical representative, ensuring smooth adoption of IoT‑enabled solutions on client sites.
  

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• Thermodynamic/Hydraulic knowledge or a relevant engineering qualification.
  
• C&I or Electrical qualification (or proven equivalent experience).
  
• Strong knowledge of pumping systems, electromechanical equipment and instrumentation.
  
• Understanding of IoT, data communications and integration of edge devices with software systems.
  

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• Experience in customer‑facing and site‑based engineering roles.
  
• Background in production or industrial environments.
  
• Hands‑on deployment of IoT devices, networks and edge computing systems.
  
• Familiarity with predictive maintenance strategies in the water treatment industry (thermodynamic, vibration, condition‑based monitoring).
  

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• Strong technical problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
  
• Comfortable working with both hardware (field) and software (digital platforms).
  
• Effective communicator with customers and cross‑functional teams.
  
• Ability to balance independent fieldwork with desk‑based analysis and consulting support.
  
• Organised and detail‑focused in installation, integration and reporting.
  

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• Hybrid role offering a balance of field engineering, IoT integration and technical consulting.
  
• Professional development in IoT, edge computing and predictive maintenance technologies.
  
• Opportunity to contribute to innovative digital transformation in water treatment and industrial services.
  

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• Salaries between £45,000 & £55,000 per year, depending on experience.
  
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (buy & sell scheme available).
  
• Probationary period – 6 months.
  
• Pension – auto‑enrolment with 5% employee and 5% employer contribution via salary sacrifice.
  
• Private healthcare eligibility after successful completion of probation.
  
• Group income protection and death in service (4 × basic salary) upon commencement.
  
• Notice – 1 week during probation, increasing to 3 months thereafter.
  
• Company car or car allowance.
  

Entry level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Locations: Stoke‑On‑Trent, Telford, Staffordshire, Wilmslow, Stafford, Knutsford.

Please do not call or email us unless we have contacted you first. We believe in finding our new colleagues ourselves and agency support is not desired. Profiles and resumes sent unsolicited by agencies will be treated as direct applications from the candidate.

Nijhuis Saur Industries UK & Ireland are an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to providing equal opportunities in all aspects of employment in line with the Equality Act 2010.

We are committed to maintaining environmental and social impact goals, including reaching Net Zero emissions across our value chain by 2040 and maintaining B‑Corp certification.