Overview
Veriflo Ltd specialise in professional project management and consultancy in clean water asset services. We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated individuals to join our growing team as Apprentice Field Technicians. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a hands-on career in clean water operations while gaining a nationally recognised qualification.
Start your career with purpose and progression at Veriflo. This apprenticeship blends real-world experience with structured learning, offering a pathway to a permanent role as a Clean Water Field Technician after completion, with ongoing development through mentoring and external training programmes.
Key Responsibilities
This 18-month, Level 3 Diploma in Water Process Technology combines formal training (20%) with 80% hands-on field work, alongside experienced professionals. You will:
* Spend time in a formal training environment and in the field developing practical skills
* Work on major engineering and infrastructure projects, including reservoir outages and chlorination activities
* Gain a wide range of technical and practical skills, including network analysis and field operations
During the programme you will:
* Analyse and assess network performance (water pressure, flow, leakage)
* Investigate and resolve network performance issues
* Apply procedures to reduce the risk of supply interruptions
* Maintain water networks, equipment and systems (pumps, control valves)
* Supervise street works and ensure site safety
* Use electronic location equipment to identify underground cables
* Apply hydraulic principles to diagnose faults and plan network operations
You will also be involved in planning and authorising network operations, including valve work, and ensuring continuity of supply and water quality during activities.
Training, Certification and Qualifications
* National Water Hygiene (EUSR)
* Signing, Lighting and Guarding (NRSWA Unit 2)
* Valve Operations
* Safety, Health and Environmental Awareness (SHEA Water)
* Confined Space Entry
* First Aid
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
The ideal candidate will:
* Be enthusiastic, hardworking, and a strong communicator
* Have a proactive mindset with a desire to learn and build a career
* Be safety-conscious with strong attention to detail
* Be comfortable working outdoors in all weather (uniform and PPE provided)
* Ideally possess a full UK driving licence for long-term employment after qualification
* Hold GCSE Grade 4 (C) or above in Maths and English (or equivalent)
* Be able to travel around London by car or public transport
Benefits
Veriflo is committed to your growth and success, offering the following benefits:
* Enhanced sick pay for financial wellbeing
* Health & Lifestyle Rewards Scheme with Benenden Health
* One additional day per year after three consecutive years of employment (capped at 30 days)
* Employer pension contribution above national minimum
* Stay-away-from-home allowance if required
* Funding of relevant professional qualifications and memberships as needed
* Social events and company-wide meetings, including team-building events
* Refer-a-friend reward scheme
The deadline for this role is Friday 26th September. Veriflo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. If you require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, we are happy to accommodate.
About Veriflo
Veriflo Ltd specialises in professional project management and consultancy in clean water asset services, offering solutions for leakage and unaccounted-for-water, with focus on water quality controls, large statutory outages, network operations, strategic optimisation and water quality. We work with industry leaders nationally on large-scale engineering developments.
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