Trainee Digital Water Surveyor

Finlay Jude Associates Limited; Newton Abbot; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for the water industry is seeking a Field Technician based across the Southwest region. The role offers full training, flexible working hours, and involves leak detection activities. Candidates must have a full UK driving licence and strong communication skills. This is a full-time, manual role with potential outdoor work. A company vehicle and fuel card will be provided.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Company vehicle and fuel card

Full training

Qualifications

• A full clean UK driving licence is required.
• Experience of working outdoors and engaging with the public is beneficial.
• Water Hygiene, Street works, and Manual handling accreditation – training provided.

Responsibilities

• Record acoustic sound files across water distribution networks.
• Work independently in urban/suburban settings.
• Achieve performance targets.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

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 Field Technicians who will be based across the Southwest region. You will be required to assist in leak detection activities. This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday with flexible working hours.

Responsibilities

• Using supplied technology, record acoustic sound files across a water distribution network using digital equipment
• Work independently within urban/suburban environments
• Liaise with supervisors
• Work to achieve targets

Requirements

• Trainee Field Technician job requirements:
• Adhere to performance indicators set out by the client
• This is a manual job which may involve lifting, stretching and bending; experience of driving long hours is beneficial
• Record acoustic sound files across a water distribution network using digital equipment

Skills and experience beneficial

• Used to working outdoors and interacting with members of the public
• Self-motivated individual with an eye for detail and a focus on customer service and teamwork
• A full clean UK driving licence
• Ability to prioritise a variety of tasks
• Excellent communication skills
• Water Hygiene, Street works and Manual handling accreditation – full training will be provided

The successful Field Technician must possess

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• A full UK manual Driving Licence; a vehicle and fuel card will be provided for work purposes

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Full training

Additional information

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

If you are looking for a fantastic career as a Field Technician and want to work for a forward-thinking Company then apply now with your current updated CV.

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. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only on merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please take a look at our website for further opportunities.