Trainee Digital Water Surveyor

Finlay Jude Associates Limited; Southampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Job summary

Finlay Jude Associates Limited in the United Kingdom is recruiting Trainee Field Technicians to support leak detection activities in urban and suburban areas. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, with flexible working hours and a company vehicle.

You'll record acoustic data, work independently, liaise with supervisors, and strive to meet performance targets. Full training provided; prior outdoor work and driving licence are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience working outdoors and interacting with the public.
• Self-motivated with attention to detail and teamwork.
• Full clean UK driving licence.
• Ability to prioritise multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Water Hygiene accreditation training will be provided.
• Street works accreditation training will be provided.
• Manual handling accreditation training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Record acoustic sound files across the water distribution network using digital equipment.
• Work independently within urban/suburban environments.
• Adhere to client performance indicators.
• Liaise with supervisors.
• Work to achieve targets.
• This is a manual role that may involve lifting, bending and long driving hours.

Skills

Outdoor work

Customer service

UK driving licence

Task prioritisation

Communication

Water Hygiene

Street works

Manual handling

Tools

None

Job description

Would you like to join a company that offers full training and support to kick start a career in the Water Industry?

Do you have a full clean Driving Licence?

We are recruiting for a number of Field Technicians. You will be required to assist in leak detection activities. This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday with flexible working hours.

The Trainee Field Technician Job requirements:

• Using supplied technology, record acoustic sound files across a water distribution network using digital equipment
• Working independently within urban/suburban environments
• Adhere to performance indicators set out but the client
• Liaising with supervisors
• Work to achieve targets
• This is a manual job which may involve lifting, stretching and bending and experience of driving long hours is beneficial

Trainee Field Technician skill and experience beneficial to this role:

• 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 Licences a vehicle and fuel card will be provided for work purposes

Trainee Field Technician benefits include:

• Flexible working hours
• Company vehicle and fuel card

This is an amazing opportunity to get into the water industry. 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.

Please note that this role is subject to compulsory drug and alcohol testing and DBS checks.

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.