Field Monitoring Technician & GIS Data Specialist

NUVIA

Thurso

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Nuvia UK is looking for a technically minded and proactive Dounreay Beach Monitoring Project Technician to support the delivery of the Dounreay Beach Monitoring Project and related radiological monitoring activities. This varied role combines fieldwork, instrumentation, technical data analysis, GIS mapping, equipment calibration, and report writing.

Working closely with the Site Manager, you will ensure specialist monitoring systems remain operational and support the delivery of accurate

Qualifications

HNC in Engineering Systems or equivalent engineering qualification/experience in a relevant technical discipline, such as instrumentation.
Strong technical troubleshooting and computer skills.
Experience using Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Word and Excel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to analyse data and produce accurate technical reports.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Set up, calibrate, test and troubleshoot monitoring equipment and detector systems.
Support dosimetry laboratory activities and instrumentation maintenance.
Configure and maintain vehicle-mounted and portable survey equipment.
Download, process and analyse survey data, producing GIS maps and technical reports.
Design and wire specialist vehicle control systems and associated electronics.
Support software and hardware upgrades, including GNSS systems.
Attend client meetings and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
Maintain and repair monitoring system enclosures and associated hardware.
Build, assemble and commission new monitoring system enclosures and equipment packages.