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Water quality technician

Plymouth
South West Water
Quality technician
€26,914 a year
Posted: 11h ago
Offer description

We’re recruiting for a Water Quality Technician

Full‑time basis, earning £26,914 per annum, plus a range of company benefits.


What You’ll Be Doing

* Undertaking sampling duties from source to tap to ensure that all regulatory, operational monitoring and customer service requirements are met
* Complying with the Company’s Health, Safety & Security policies
* Ensuring effective planning and delivery of sampling, monitoring and customer support activities
* Providing sampling support to Water Quality staff
* Complying with and suggesting improvements to the Company’s Quality Management Systems
* Maintaining and improving the standard of customer contact, to ensure that the Company image is upheld and promoted
* Being aware when ‘trigger point’ and reporting triggers have been reached, ensuring that reporting is prompt to minimise any impact from these situations
* Providing monitoring support during events and incidents
* Assisting Water Quality Scientists in the effective and timely resolution of customer contacts
* Seeking to utilise resources available at minimum cost, ensuring equipment and records are maintained to the required standard
* Reporting on‑site asset conditions


What We’re Looking For

* 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths, English and a Science subject at grade C or above.
* Good geographical knowledge of the South West, with a full UK driving licence.
* Ability to follow procedures and work to standards set by regulators and the business.
* Excellent attention to detail and the ability to keep accurate records.
* Ability to deliver to time, cost, quality and performance targets.
* Confident in the use of Microsoft Office and using IT.
* Comfortable working alone (while keeping team members informed).
* Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
* A flexible approach to work, participating in the work rota system.


What’s In It For You

* Generous holiday allowance with the ability to buy and sell annual leave for added flexibility.
* Competitive company pension scheme.
* Training and development within the role (Monitoring the Water Environment NVQ Level 2).
* Access to thousands of discounts and vouchers through Pennon Perks.
* 24/7 support with our Employee Assistance Programme.
* Discretionary bonus.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* And more!

Closing Date: 19th June 2026

Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.

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