Acoustic Logging Technician - South East Water

RPS Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy is looking for an Acoustic Logging Technician to sample noise on the water network in the South East. This role offers a unique opportunity to work outdoors and develop valuable skills. Ideal candidates will have good hearing, basic math skills, and a full UK driving license.

Benefits

Accredited training and personal development plans

Supportive work environment promoting diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Full UK driving license required.
• Willing to work nights, weekends, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Locating water main fittings and taking noise samples outdoors.
• Using electronic leak detection equipment with provided training.
• Moving heavy items, including manhole covers, as required.

Skills

Basic IT skills

Basic maths

Good hearing ability

Comfortable working alone

Teamwork

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Acoustic Logging Technician - South East Water

Client: RPS Group

Location: Poole, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 9a22c12de404

Job Views: 4

Posted: 02.06.2025

Expiry Date: 17.07.2025

Job Description:

Acoustic Logging Technician - South East Water

RPS is seeking Acoustic Logging Technicians for our South East Water contract to take noise samples on the water network. Opportunities are available around Kent, Sussex, and the South West. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills and experience with one of the UK's leading Environmental Consultancies.

We’re RPS, and our projects are all around you. We define, design, and manage projects that create shared value in a complex, urbanising, and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need passionate individuals who want to solve meaningful problems and will be supported every step of the way. Here is where you can build your career.

What you’ll be doing

You will work outdoors to locate water main fittings and take noise samples using electronic leak detection equipment (full training provided).

Who we’re looking for

• You enjoy working outdoors, in all weather conditions
• A good standard of basic maths and English
• Basic IT skills
• Willing to work nights, weekends, and overtime as required
• Good hearing ability
• Comfortable working alone and in a team
• Full UK driving license

What’s in it for you?

We support learning and development through accredited training and personal development plans. We promote diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing, creating a supportive environment for all employees.

What happens next?

If you’re a good fit, you will be invited for a competency-based interview. We consider all applications and look forward to hearing from you. Please prepare your CV and apply online.

Health and Safety

This role may involve:

• Moving heavy items including manhole covers
• Working in all weather conditions, including night work

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Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

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