This role is located in our business unit, Enitial, within the Cawood Scientific Field Services Division.
Enitial, a division of Cawood Scientific, is the UK's leading provider of independent field monitoring and sampling services. Our highly skilled team of 80 technicians acts as the 'boots on the ground' for customers throughout the UK, providing cost-effective on-site sampling, testing, and measuring of environmental conditions as well as checks on pollution levels. Our expertise in industrial and environmental monitoring, combined with our innovative control equipment, delivers a specialist service for customers looking for professional, reliable support. Our services are used to assist with permit and planning consent compliance, investigations for new development, and to support operational condition monitoring. Learn more about Enitial by clicking here.
Job Description
Enitial currently have an opportunity for a Trainee Environmental Technician (Chemist) working within our Field Services Team. This role will be split cross-functionally across Enitial service areas of water, construction and compliance.
The role requires daily travel to sites across the region and outdoor working. Often working autonomously, the ideal candidate will often take responsibility for managing their own hours, working flexibly to ensure all work requirements are completed fully.
Due to the nature of the role, a company vehicle will be provided. Candidates must hold a full UK driving license to be considered.
Key Accountabilities
Perform the receipt of tankered trade and domestic waste loads, conducting simple lab analysis on samples prior to acceptance at sewage treatment works.
Conduct routine environmental monitoring across our three service areas of Water, Construction and Compliance in accordance with company protocols, quality assurance requirements and our client's contract specifications.
Maintain clear, honest communication with team members, management and customers alike, highlighting areas of concerns as needed.
Conduct routine checks and maintenance of environmental control systems and infrastructure.
Provide a reliable, efficient, and professional level of service to our clients.
Liaise with clients on-site building a level of trust that leads to dependable, long term and positive relationships.
Maintain Enitial's credibility by being the face of Enitial in the field and always portraying a positive image by keeping equipment, vehicles, and PPE clean.
Respect company equipment and vehicles ensuring routine calibrations and maintenance is completed in line with company protocols.
Report any deviations from methods or non-conformances through to Area Managers, Data Analysts and