Sampling and Regulations Technician

Buuk Infrastructure Limited; Epsom; Hybride; GBP 23 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pension contributions

33 days holiday + buy extra 2 weeks

Hybrid working for eligible roles

Referral payment £1000

Development opportunities

Wellbeing and safety culture

Résumé du poste

BUUK Infrastructure Limited invites applications for a Sampling and Regulations Technician to ensure public health by visiting properties for water sampling, on-site analysis, and plumbing inspections. The role covers Chichester, Portsmouth, South West London and surrounding areas with some residential visits.

You will work to DWTS UKAS 17025 standard, store and transport samples correctly, and report non-conformances to the Water Sampling Manager and Compliance Officer.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to plan workload.
• Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities essential for audit trails.
• Computer literacy with Microsoft Office and a customer-focused approach.

Responsabilités

• Carry out water sampling and on-site analysis in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Ensure correct storage and transportation of drinking water samples.
• Calibrate, operate and maintain equipment used to evaluate water quality.
• Conduct daily quality control tests (chlorine, temperature, turbidity, odour, taste) and interpret results.
• Inspect plumbing systems for compliance and identify risks to water quality.
• Undertake unscheduled site visits to residential and some commercial properties.
• Liaise with Water Sampling Manager and Regulations and Compliance Officer; report non-conformances.

Connaissances

Excellent communication

Plan workload

Highly organised

Record keeping

Microsoft Office

Customer focus

Description du poste

At BUUK Infrastructure, our vision is to be the leading utility partner to accelerate the UK towards net zero for all our customers. Our group of companies has been the major drive for change and innovation over 30 years.

We provide a supportive environment that is committed to enabling our people to be the best – ensuring they feel proud to be themselves and part of BUUK Infrastructure.

We are looking forSampling and Regulations Technicianwho would like to help us reach our mission to “earn customer loyalty and drive business growth by providing consistently excellent service”.

We are ideally looking for someone based in the Epsom area. This is a field based role covering Chichester, Portsmouth, South West London and surrounding areas.

Purpose of this role

Responsible for assuring the public health of our customers by visiting their properties to carry out water sampling, on-site analysis of drinking water and inspecting plumbing systems.

Your key responsibilities are

You will be accountable for water sampling activities, in accordance with DWTS UKAS 17025 standard, to meet DWI's regulatory programme requirements.

You will ensure correct storage and transportation of drinking water samples to a suitable location.

You will have the responsibility to prepare, calibrate, operate and maintain equipment and instruments used to evaluate the quality of water samples.

You will conduct daily quality control analysis and in situ analysis of water, including chlorine, temperature, taste, odour and turbidity and interpret test results.

You will carry out fittings inspections to ensure that installed plumbing systems are compliant, identifying risks to water quality and any issues relating to the waste, undue consumption, or misuse of our water.

You will be required to undertake unscheduled visits mainly to customer residential properties and some commercial properties.

You will deal with our customers in a professional and efficient manner and provide our customers with a high-quality service.

You will liaise with both the Water Sampling Manager and the Regulations and Compliance Officer and report any non-conformances to them.

You may be required to participate on a Standby Rota.

Any other duties as required by the manager.

Abilities/Skills

Excellent communications skills.

Able to effectively plan workload.

Highly organised and motivated.

Exceptional record keeping skills are essential to ensure audit trails are maintained.

Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Able to maintain a helpful and customer focussed work environment.

Able to provide accurate quality work within department and company.

Conditions of Employment

You are required to have your criminal records checked through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). This is due to going into customers’ homes.

You will be required to participate in a standby rota.

You will hold a driving licence.

What can you expect from us

Cost of living annual pay review.

Company pension contributions up to 10% if employees contribute 5%.

33 days holiday including bank holidays with the ability to purchase an additional 2 weeks.

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay.

To say thank you, each time you successfully refer someone you will receive a referral payment of £1000 (net of tax).

Hybrid working for eligible roles.

Development opportunities to reach your career aspirations.

BUUK has an award-winning culture. We care about your wellbeing and safety as we all deserve the right to go home safe, every day. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we respect each other and advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion in all we do.

Research shows that women and people from different underrepresented backgrounds often only apply for a job if they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. If you would like to be a part of our team and you meet many, but not all our requirements for this role, please apply. You can also ask us about flexible working options.

From the supportive culture and opportunities to grow, to the great friends and chocolate brownies, our people tell us what they love most about working at BUUK.

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