Assistant Field Service Technician

Detectronic; Havant; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A wastewater monitoring equipment provider seeks an Assistant/Field Service Technician to perform installation, calibration, and maintenance of Smart Flow and Level monitors. This role requires a full clean UK driving license and the ability to work independently in varied outdoor conditions. The company offers comprehensive training, a competitive salary, and additional perks such as a company bonus and generous leave. Candidates should be ready for on-site work, including entering confined spaces and accessing manholes respectfully.

Benefits

Full training package

Company bonus based on performance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Nightly allowance for working away

Qualifications

• Experience working on-site with minimal supervision.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and outdoors in varying weather.
• Holder of relevant safety training certificates is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out installation, calibration and maintenance of Smart Flow and Level monitors.
• Travel across the UK when required.
• Diagnose problems effectively during maintenance tasks.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Hands-on and practical

Politeness and respect

Education

Full clean UK driving licence

Job description

Assistant/Field Service Technician

Havant

Permanent (40 hours)

Competitive Salary plus benefits

Take the leap and dive into a new role as Field Service Technician!

As part of the Field Services team, you will carry out installation, calibration and maintenance of Detectronic’s Smart Flow and Level monitors in the wastewater network. There may also be a requirement to travel to other parts of the UK when needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work safely and effectively on your own or as a two or three person crew installing and maintaining equipment onsite, diagnosing problems and taking appropriate action with minimal supervision.
• You’ll be resourceful, hands‑on and practical (you will be required to enter confined spaces).
• A full clean UK driving licence, held for at least 2 years as experience is required due to the size of vehicle you will be driving.
• You won’t be fazed by working outside in all weathers or in confined spaces.
• You may need to access manholes at people’s homes or at business sites, so we will need you to always be polite and respectful.
• Our training programme includes but is not limited to Health, Safety and Environment training CSCS, Confined Space with Entry Controller (medium risk), NRSWA (Unit 2: Signing, Lighting and Guarding) and First Aid at Work the 3 day certificate. Please tell us if you already have any of these or other certificates.

What we can offer you

• Full training package, pension, a company bonus (business performance dependant), 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• No two days are the same, which means you will always be learning and finding new challenges to get stuck into.
• On occasion, the schedule may lead you to stay away from home, in which case we offer a generous nightly working away allowance.
• Company bonus (dependant on company performance)

Additional Information

About Us: Almost everyone wants their career to be meaningful and fulfilling, working in the water industry sector can be just that. Helping water companies throughout the world to manage their complex wastewater sewer networks, prevent flooding, reduce pollution and improve rivers and bathing water. Detectronic Ltd specialise in the design, manufacture and installation of wastewater flow, level and water quality monitoring equipment for smart network monitoring of sewerage, wastewater and trade effluent.

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.