Emissions Technician

Celnor Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Technical training

MCERTS training

Career progression

UK site travel

Benefits package

Job summary

Celnor Group is recruiting an Emissions Technician to join our West Midlands environmental monitoring team in Birmingham. No prior emissions experience is required as full MCERTS training will be provided.

A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are essential. You will work on stack emissions monitoring projects across the UK, training alongside experienced professionals and progressing within emissions monitoring.

Qualifications

• Degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Chemistry or Engineering is beneficial but not required.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of stack emissions monitoring projects at industrial and commercial sites across the UK.
• Receive structured training to develop the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to progress within emissions monitoring.
• Supporting stack emissions monitoring and environmental sampling projects.
• Preparing, checking and maintaining monitoring and sampling equipment.
• Setting up equipment safely at client sites.
• Collecting samples and recording accurate monitoring data.
• Assisting with calculations, documentation and technical reports.
• Driving company vehicles to client sites across the UK.
• Loading, unloading and transporting technical equipment.
• Working safely at height, including on platforms and chimney stacks.
• Following documented procedures, health and safety requirements and UKAS-accredited processes.
• Completing the recognised MCERTS training and competency programme.

Skills

Driving licence (UK)

Education

Geography degree beneficial

Job description

Air Quality Engineer/Consultant

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Birmingham

Reporting To: Kirsty Whewell

Compensation: £30,000 - £32,000 / year

Description

Emissions Technician

West Midlands

Regular UK-wide travel and overnight stays required.

A degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering or a related subject may be beneficial, but it is not required

Celnor Group are looking for an Emissions Technician to join one of our specialist environmental monitoring teams based in the West Midlands.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop a technical career within environmental monitoring. Previous emissions monitoring experience is not essential, as full training will be provided through the recognised MCERTS training scheme. You do not need a degree to apply. We are primarily looking for someone practical, reliable and safety-conscious who is comfortable travelling, working outdoors and carrying out physically demanding work.

What you will do

• You will support the delivery of stack emissions monitoring projects at industrial and commercial sites across the UK.
• Working alongside experienced technicians and consultants, you will receive structured training to develop the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to progress within emissions monitoring.
• Supporting stack emissions monitoring and environmental sampling projects.
• Preparing, checking and maintaining monitoring and sampling equipment.
• Setting up equipment safely at client sites.
• Collecting samples and recording accurate monitoring data.
• Assisting with calculations, documentation and technical reports.
• Driving company vehicles to client sites across the UK.
• Loading, unloading and transporting technical equipment.
• Working safely at height, including on platforms and chimney stacks.
• Following documented procedures, health and safety requirements and UKAS-accredited processes.
• Completing the recognised MCERTS training and competency programme.

Who you are

• Previous experience within emissions monitoring is welcome but is not essential. Full technical training will be provided.
• Willing and able to travel throughout the UK.
• Comfortable staying away from home regularly, depending on project requirements.
• Happy working outdoors in a range of weather conditions.
• Comfortable working at height, sometimes on platforms up to approximately 60 metres.
• Practical, hands-on and interested in learning technical skills.
• Reliable, organised and able to work as part of a close knit team.
• Safety-conscious with good attention to detail.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.

What we offer

• Full technical training with no previous emissions experience required.
• Support through the recognised MCERTS training programme.
• A competitive salary based on experience.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression.
• Varied work across a wide range of industrial and commercial environments.
• The opportunity to travel and work at sites throughout the UK.
• Support from an experienced and collaborative technical team.
• Company benefits package.
• The opportunity to build a long-term career within Celnor Group.

Important information

Celnor Group and its businesses manage recruitment directly. We do not require agency support for this role and will only engage with recruitment partners from our preferred supplier list where necessary. We may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support parts of the recruitment process. AI is not used for candidate screening, scoring or hiring decisions. All hiring decisions are made by people, for people. Our recruitment systems are ISO 42001 accredited, reflecting our commitment to ethical, transparent and responsible use of technology.