Field Environmental Pollution Technician – Protect Waterways

Anglian Water Services; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility provider based in Letchworth is seeking an Environmental Pollution Technician to monitor and protect the natural environment. The role involves responding to potential environmental issues, gathering data, and engaging with stakeholders. Candidates should have a full UK driving licence and a passion for environmental protection. Flexible working culture and competitive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Personal private health care

25 days annual leave – increasing with service

Flexible benefits for wellbeing

Life Assurance up to eight times salary

Competitive pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Paid time off for physical and mental health

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential for visiting various locations.
• Passion for wanting to protect the environment and eagerness to learn.
• Experience in the environmental field or water industry is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Gather data and samples to monitor watercourse health.
• Respond to potential environmental issues and coordinate assessments.
• Liaise with stakeholders and maintain relationships.
• Ensure pollution mitigation equipment is ready for use.
• Be available on standby for out-of-hours incidents.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Passion for protecting the environment

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently

Curiosity and willingness to learn

Ability to manage competing priorities

Job description

A leading utility provider based in Letchworth is seeking an Environmental Pollution Technician to monitor and protect the natural environment. The role involves responding to potential environmental issues, gathering data, and engaging with stakeholders. Candidates should have a full UK driving licence and a passion for environmental protection. Flexible working culture and competitive benefits are offered.