Greenhouse Gas Field Technician

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a motivated Greenhouse Gas Field Technician in Wallingford, England. This permanent, field-based position involves supporting greenhouse gas monitoring systems and contributing to environmental science efforts. The ideal candidate should possess a passion for engineering and technology, with full training provided in environmental instrumentation.

Qualifications

• Passion for engineering and technology.
• Desire to contribute to environmental improvements.

Responsibilities

• Support the network of greenhouse gas flux monitoring systems.
• Receive training in environmental field instrumentation and data logging.

Skills

Technical curiosity

Problem-solving

Engineering

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Salary - £30,684 - £32,563

Permanent, largely field-based role

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we find the right candidate, so we encourage you to apply early.

Are you someone who thrives on technical curiosity, relishes new challenges, and is excited about the prospect of introducing ground-breaking engineering solutions to support our environmental science efforts?

The Wallingford-based Plant Soils Interaction team is looking to recruit a motivated Greenhouse Gas Field Technician to support our network of greenhouse gas flux monitoring systems. https://uk-scape.ceh.ac.uk/our-science/projects/UK-GHG-Flux-Network

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about engineering and technology, with a desire to contribute to the improvement of our natural environment. In this role, you will receive full training in environmental field instrumentation and data logging systems and will directly contribute to our science supporting flux towers and environmental sensor networks designed to systematically measure greenhouse gas fluxes and meteorology.

Your work will contribute towards understanding and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions under changing land use and climate, supporting UKCEH's science strategy. You will visit various ecosystems, including u...