Pharmacy Technician Trainee

SOCOTEC UK Ltd; Wendy; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental services company is seeking a Trainee Emissions Monitoring Technician to join its UKAS accredited team. This role involves conducting stack emissions testing across various industrial sites while gaining valuable technical skills and certifications. Successful candidates will receive full training and support for career development within a leading organization focused on environmental sustainability. Enjoy competitive salary and numerous employee benefits including holidays, recognition schemes, and pension support.

Benefits

25 days holiday with the option to buy more

Employee recognition schemes

Family friendly support

Employee benefits and discounts

Enhanced company pension

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license with flexibility to travel.
• Prepared to work in varied outdoor environments.
• Interest in environmental protection and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stack emissions testing in diverse industrial settings.
• Prepare detailed technical reports for clients.
• Learn to use MCERTS environmental monitoring equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Good IT skills

Education

Degree in environmental/scientific discipline

Job description

Trainee Emissions Monitoring Technician - Cirencester/willingness to travel
Join SOCOTEC's Environmental Team
Are you interested in Air & Emissions? We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee to join our UKAS accredited Air & Emissions Team. As a Trainee Emissions Monitoring Technician, you'll be supporting our experts with the testing and monitoring of building foundations at the forefront of a variety of projects. This is a great opportunity to train and develop your skills in a specialised area, aid professional progression, and get stuck in with some exciting projects across the UK in a hands‑on learning environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing high quality MCERTS and UKAS accredited stack emissions testing
• Working on diverse industrial sites including power plants, factories, and manufacturing facilities
• Using specialised equipment to collect and analyse emissions samples
• Preparing detailed and accurate technical reports for the client
• Working outdoors and in industrial settings as part of a supportive team
• Helping businesses ensure they're operating within environmental regulations
• Learning technical skills that are highly valued in the environmental protection sector
• Full training provided - we'll teach you everything you need to know about environmental testing
• Learning to use specialised MCERTS environmental monitoring equipment
• Gaining valuable certifications paid for by SOCOTEC
• Developing expertise in an important environmental protection field

Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent in an environmental/scientific discipline
• Interest in developing a career in stack emissions monitoring using manual sampling and instrumental analysing techniques
• Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to travel and undertake multi‑day overnight stays when required
• Prepared to work in varied outdoor industrial environments, including at height, which can be physically and mentally demanding
• Good IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Excel
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities
• Interest in environmental protection and sustainability

Why SOCOTEC?

Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,400 colleagues across our divisions delivering world‑class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK, and we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent. As a Trainee Emissions Monitoring Technician you will play a vital role in providing these services.

We offer transversal career pathways as well as linear pathways, and we will support you in attaining a portfolio career in one place. Not to mention the possibility of working locally, nationally, or globally, in the office or remotely. We are committed to your personal and professional development, and you will be supported in every step of your journey with us.

About Air & Emissions Team

Our UKAS accredited Air & Emissions Team works throughout the UK conducting industrial emissions testing. A career with Air & Emissions means taking on a variety of projects across a vast range of industries, and rarely working on the same project twice. We perform testing on incinerators, power stations, oil refineries and many more, while also working at heights, underground and even offshore.

As well as a competitive salary and comprehensive paid training program, we can offer you a wide range of benefits including 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more, employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes, and enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.

We look forward to receiving your application.