RPS Grangemouth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Overview
RPS is seeking an experienced Utilities Technician to join the Wastewater Network Team. This role is well suited to those with backgrounds in Mechanical, Electrical and Telecommunications or those from the Utilities sector. After training, you would work with a 2 to 3-person team, carrying out the installation, commissioning and maintenance of CCTV and Flow Monitoring Equipment.
RPS Water Consulting Scotland is a team of Engineers, Modellers, and Site Based Operations Teams providing Asset Survey and Operational Support to our Water Industry clients. Our Stepps & Grangemouth team carry out wastewater network activities such as flow monitoring, asset surveys and data monitoring equipment installations, helping gather critical operational data to improve model accuracy and better understand network performance.
Your Responsibilities
* You will work as part of a two-person team, with an experienced Senior Technician, collecting samples on behalf of our client, Scottish Water.
* You will be operating from defined hydrants recording operations to report back to our client on water quality parameters.
Skills, Knowledge, And Experience
* A strong utilities background and the willingness to learn new skills.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to complete paperwork accurately and annotate plans.
* Comfortable entering and working in confined spaces.
* Experience using drills and taking accurate measurements.
* Ideally some experience in a wastewater related role.
* Experience with phone apps to data capture.
* Excellent problem-solving and accurate record-keeping capabilities.
* Demonstrable track record of reliability and flexibility.
Qualifications
* Full UK driving licence
Health And Safety
* Moving heavy items including inspection chamber covers.
* Working in all weather conditions.
* May be required to work in confined spaces and on highways.
* Daily/weekly checks of equipment and vehicles.
* Mandatory drugs and alcohol tests are undertaken for this role and a DBS check will be undertaken.
What’s in it for you?
A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go. We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. A career here is far from ordinary; you’re not a number, you are part of the solution.
About RPS
RPS, part of Tetra Tech since January 2023, is a global firm that defines, designs, and manages projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. As part of Tetra Tech’s 28,000-strong team across 550 offices in over 120 countries, we deliver solutions that create lasting value. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS provides market-leading development and project opportunities for our people, supporting their growth while addressing the challenges that matter.
Come and join our team and truly make a difference in the future of water!
What happens next?
If we feel you are a good match, we will be in touch to arrange a competency interview. All applications will be considered. Please have your CV ready and continue with your application online.
Recruitment and Workplace Principles
Mutual Dignity and Respect: We are committed to embedding principles of mutual dignity and respect in all People processes and to reflecting the communities and clients we serve. Compliance questions are for monitoring and improvement purposes and do not form part of the selection process. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partner agencies and do not acknowledge speculative CVs from agencies not on the list.
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