Noise Logging Technician

Finlay Jude Associates Limited; Horsham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Trainee Field Technicians to join the water industry in Horsham. This role involves deploying and retrieving loggers for leak detection activities, with full training provided. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and customer service skills, along with a full UK manual driving licence. The position offers flexible working hours, a company vehicle, and opportunities for industry qualifications. This is a great chance for individuals looking for a career change into a manual outdoor role.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Company vehicle and fuel card

Full training with industry qualifications

Qualifications

• A full UK manual driving licence is required.
• Capable of manual tasks including lifting, stretching, and bending.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and retrieve loggers in a district metered area for water companies.
• Install loggers on client’s property, such as hydrants and valves.
• Document results captured by loggers after retrieval.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service skills

Job description

Would you like to join a company that offers full training and support to kick start a career in the Water Industry? We are recruiting for a number of Trainee Field Technicians who will be covering your local area. You will be required to assist in leak detection activities, pinpointing water leaks on the network. Full training is provided, no experience is required.

This role is working days - 40 hours per week.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Monday – Friday working
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Full training – Industry qualifications

Training

• EUSR Water Hygiene Training
• Unit 2 Street Works

Job Responsibilities

The role requires you to deploy and retrieve loggers (small metal listening devices) within a DMA (district metered area) for water companies. The day to day duties include deploying loggers on the client’s furniture, most likely on fire hydrants and valves and normally 80-100 loggers deployed per day. The loggers will need to be retrieved 24 hours later and downloaded to see what results have been captured and the process repeated (the loggers capture constant leakage noise between optical times of 2.00 - 4.00 am and the noise is given in Decibels). This is a manual job which may involve lifting, stretching and bending and experience of driving long hours is beneficial.

This would suit a Driver, Van Driver, Multidrop Driver, Meter Reader, Noise Logging Technician, Field Technician, Labourer, Warehouse Operative or somebody with a manual working/outdoor background who is looking for a change in career.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• A full UK manual driving licence (a vehicle and fuel card will be provided for work purposes)

This is an amazing opportunity to get into the water industry! Please note that this role is subject to compulsory drug and alcohol testing and DBS checks.

Application Information

Due to the high volume of applications we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.

Agency Information

Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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