RPS Water Operations requires additional Water Sampling Technician to join our waste-water network team based out of Belfast on a 3 month fixed term contract with potential to be extended. Our team of Water Samplers are at the heart of our strategic priorities - to deliver great work for our clients by providing excellent customer service and executing complex operational tasks. Whether you are just starting out or taking the next step in your career, this position provides an opportunity for you to progress with RPS. With us, you'll be working for one of the leading providers of water services in the UK. We have been supporting a variety of utility companies in their quest to meet their water management objectives since 1993 and we have a great opportunity for you to be part of our success in achieving this.
What you'll be doing
You will use your developing expertise (working on your own or as part of a team) to resolve basic operational issues that will include:
1. Collection of chemical and bacteriological water samples from service reservoirs, water treatment works and consumer taps.
2. Collection of water samples from wastewater treatment sites if required
3. On-site chlorine testing of water samples
4. Temperature measurement of waste samples and all samples in transport
5. Return of water samples to the NI Water labs within agreed timescales daily
6. Deli...