Job Description
Job purpose
The primary purpose of the role will be to attend and investigate water pollution incidents; undertake field-based monitoring and collect environmental samples for laboratory analysis across the Thames Valley and Greater London area.
Hours of work
Weekly contractual hours of 35 hours per week; on a split shift rota pattern 07:00 to 15:00 and 13:00 to 21:00, five days per week alternating between early and late shifts every four weeks. One hour unpaid lunch break each day. There will also be an expectation to complete a reasonable amount of overtime as part of this role.
Key tasks and responsibilities
* Attending and investigating water pollution incidents across the Thames Valley & Greater London area
* Undertaking field monitoring works including water quality measurements and sampling.
* Technical report writing in response to water pollution incidents
* Provision of accurate and timely information to line management.
* Supporting team performance by sharing knowledge and best practices at all levels
* Any other duties for which the post holder is qualified and able to carry out.
Health and safety
It is your contractual duty to follow Health and Safety instructions issued by the Company, and to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work....