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Anglian Water Services Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A utilities company in the UK is seeking a Water Sampling Technician to collect water samples across various locations, including treatment works and customer properties. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills and be comfortable working independently. This role offers a flexible schedule, competitive benefits, including private healthcare and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Full private healthcare with no excess

23 days leave plus Bank Holidays

Flexible working culture

Competitive pension scheme

Life Assurance

Bonus Scheme

Great discounts

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Live within the Peterborough area.

Responsibilities

• Work in a flexible operation, including weekends and evenings.
• Maintain a can-do attitude and focus on detail.
• Record information accurately as specified.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Driving throughout the day

Job description

Job Overview

Following vital scientific processes, you'll continuously work within the regulatory guidelines, meeting our quality standards to train to sample water treatment works and recycling centres, boreholes, reservoirs, rivers and customer properties collecting water samples and carrying out on‑site chlorine tests. You will prepare various sampling bottles, ensuring the accuracy of every single sample that you collect.

Key Responsibilities

• Work a 365 day a year operation, with a flexible approach and take part in a standby rota, which may include weekend and evening sampling.
• Provide excellent customer service, comfortable with manual lifting and driving throughout the day.
• Work in a variety of environments, maintaining a flexible and can‑do attitude, focus and strong attention to detail.
• Work within a defined method and record information accurately as specified by our methods and procedures.
• Enjoy driving and working alone while collaborating with a larger team, thriving in a time‑critical role, self‑motivated and able to work in an organised manner.

Requirements

• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Live within the Peterborough area.

Benefits

• Full private healthcare with no excess
• 23 days leave, rising with service + Bank Holidays, with the option to swap Christmas and Easter holidays for those celebrated by your religion
• A flexible working culture
• Competitive pension scheme - we double-match your contributions up to 6%
• Life Assurance at eight times your salary
• Personal Accident cover - up to 5x your salary
• Bonus Scheme
• Lots of great discounts