Sampling Technician

Glanua; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqua Operations Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic environmental technician to provide practical, operational and technical support for environmental consultancy projects across commercial, industrial, municipal wastewater and sludge processing sectors. You will contribute to a variety of project types through process sampling and basic analysis.

The role is primarily site based, with travel to sites throughout the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience with field sampling and site work.
• Willingness to travel across the UK.
• Good communication and coordination with teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field sampling and use sampling machines.
• Support wastewater and sludge processing projects.
• Collaborate with project teams and line manager.
• Travel to various sites across the UK.

Skills

Field sampling

Flow meters

Health and safety

Communication

Outdoor work

Driver's license

Tools

Sampling equipment

RAMS awareness

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to provide practical, operational and technical support for environmental consultancy projects on commercial, industrial, municipal wastewater and sludge processing projects. You will be contributing to a variety of consultancy project types through process sampling and basic analysis techniques.

Who We Are Looking For

• The ideal candidate would be someone who has gained relevant practical experience, with an interest in providing practical solutions to environmental improvement.
• This role is well suited to someone who enjoys working in the field.
• The role will be primarily site based.
• The candidate must be willing to travel to a range of sites throughout the UK.

Essential skills and experience

• Health and safety awareness of working on a range of sites.
• Field experience involving sample collection and use of sampling machines and flow meters.
• Good communicator, coordinating with various teams and to your line manager
• Willing to work outdoors and collect and analyse wastewater samples
• Full clean UK driver's license and access to own vehicle essential

Preferable skills and experience

• Practical experience of working on industrial sites/water utility sites
• Awareness of H&S requirements for working on sites (RAMS, permits, inductions)
• Lab testing skills would be preferrable but not essential, training will be provided.
• Interest and awareness of environmental issues

About Us

Who We Are

Aqua Operations Ltd provide operational and technical consultancy to the domestic wastewater and industrial effluent treatment sectors.

Rapid assessment of optimum solutions to meet business needs

Automated Engineering

Our innovative technology solutions for automating engineering design and costing

Detailed Design

A multi-disciplinary design team to meet your project needs

Our unique service for optimising decisions on need, scope, cost and risk of the investment portfolio

Process Commissioning

Ensuring the plant meets required performance criteria and is optimised for operation