Environmental Field Technician, SOCOTEC, £highly competitive + valuable benefits, Bretby
To support our ambitious growth plans, we have a great opportunity to join our Environment and Safety Division. SOCOTEC provides a comprehensive range of water hygiene and consultancy services to help companies fulfil their legal obligations. This is an exciting opportunity for a Field Technician / Trainee to join an enthusiastic team based in the Midlands delivering Water Hygiene / Legionella Control Services to a wide range of railway clients across the UK. Our network of regional offices provides national coverage, while our in-house accredited laboratories ensure the utmost integrity and quality of results.
We’re looking for a Field Technician to join an enthusiastic team, delivering Water Hygiene and Water Monitoring to a wide range of railway clients across the Midlands and North East & West of England. This is an entry-level position and as such, relevant training will be given. Your challenge will include carrying out water monitoring and sampling activities on the Rail Infrastructure to include:
1. Microbiological Water Sampling
2. Legionella Flushing
3. Legionella Temperature Monitoring
4. Legionella Compliance Inspections
5. Document Site Observations
6. Liaise with Contractors and Clients on site
Here at SOCOTEC, we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent. To be successful in this role, you will need:
1. Preferably have experience in Water Hygiene tasks (but not essential, we are happy to train).
2. Knowledge of water monitoring activities and associated legislation
3. Experience of field-based sampling and monitoring
4. Excellent organisation and time management skills to be able to work to set deadlines
5. Be self-motivated and able to work alone and as part of a team in a busy environment
6. Excellent communication skills
7. Pass a Sentinel Medical and Network Rail Personal Track Safety (PTS) Certificate
Due to the nature of the works being conducted on our client sites, a medical assessment and intensive course will be organised by SOCOTEC. This is due to the medical fitness requirements set by our client to conduct the role.
This role entails a significant amount of daily travel encompassing sites across the Midlands and North East & West of England.
SOCOTEC is the UK's leading provider of testing, inspection and certification services. We offer an unrivalled range of technical expertise and services throughout the UK and worldwide. By joining us, you’ll be part of an 1,800+ strong team, where we will provide you with both the flexibility and a host of opportunities. We are committed to personal and professional development, and you will be supported and mentored at every step of your journey with us. You will join a large team of industry-leading, expert professionals and receive exposure to some of the best opportunities and challenges available.
As well as a competitive salary, we can offer you a wide range of benefits including, 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more. An electric car scheme, employee recognition schemes, family-friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes and enhanced company pension.
Think you’ve got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.
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