Field-Based Water Quality & Compliance Technician

Buuk Infrastructure Limited; Epsom; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

33 days holiday + buy extra 2 weeks

Hybrid working for eligible roles

Referral payment £1000

Development opportunities

Wellbeing and safety culture

Job summary

BUUK Infrastructure Limited invites applications for a Sampling and Regulations Technician to ensure public health by visiting properties for water sampling, on-site analysis, and plumbing inspections. The role covers Chichester, Portsmouth, South West London and surrounding areas with some residential visits.

You will work to DWTS UKAS 17025 standard, store and transport samples correctly, and report non-conformances to the Water Sampling Manager and Compliance Officer.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to plan workload.
• Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities essential for audit trails.
• Computer literacy with Microsoft Office and a customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Carry out water sampling and on-site analysis in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Ensure correct storage and transportation of drinking water samples.
• Calibrate, operate and maintain equipment used to evaluate water quality.
• Conduct daily quality control tests (chlorine, temperature, turbidity, odour, taste) and interpret results.
• Inspect plumbing systems for compliance and identify risks to water quality.
• Undertake unscheduled site visits to residential and some commercial properties.
• Liaise with Water Sampling Manager and Regulations and Compliance Officer; report non-conformances.

Skills

Excellent communication

Plan workload

Highly organised

Record keeping

Microsoft Office

Customer focus

Job description

BUUK Infrastructure Limited invites applications for a Sampling and Regulations Technician to ensure public health by visiting properties for water sampling, on-site analysis, and plumbing inspections. The role covers Chichester, Portsmouth, South West London and surrounding areas with some residential visits.

You will work to DWTS UKAS 17025 standard, store and transport samples correctly, and report non-conformances to the Water Sampling Manager and Compliance Officer.