Trainee Emissions Technician – Start Your MCERTS Path

Celnor Group; Dudley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full MCERTS Level 1 training

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Employee benefits

Job summary

Celnor Group is seeking a Trainee Emissions Technician to support emissions monitoring projects across industrial sites in Kingswinford. This hands-on role offers training and real career development in environmental testing and compliance, with a clear path toward MCERTS Level 1.

You will assist with stack emissions and air quality monitoring, learn to set up and maintain specialist equipment, and collect accurate data while following safety procedures. Full training is provided.

Qualifications

• Interested in developing a career within environmental monitoring, air quality or emissions testing.
• Ideally have a qualification in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Applied Science or a similar subject, although relevant practical experience will also be considered.
• Comfortable working in a practical, site‑based environment and using technical equipment.
• Confident working outdoors and in varying site conditions.
• Hold a full UK driving licence and are happy to travel as part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of stack emissions and air quality monitoring at industrial and commercial sites.
• Assist experienced technicians with setting up, operating and maintaining specialist monitoring equipment.
• Collect accurate environmental samples and monitoring data in line with relevant procedures and quality standards.
• Carry out basic equipment checks, calibrations and maintenance before and after site visits.
• Record site information clearly and accurately to support technical reporting.
• Follow strict health, safety and environmental procedures while working on client sites.
• Work alongside experienced colleagues and gain practical knowledge of environmental monitoring, emissions testing and regulatory compliance.
• Travel to different client locations, with occasional early starts, overnight stays or longer days depending on project requirements.
• Work towards achieving MCERTS Level 1 certification with full training and support provided.

Skills

Environmental monitoring

Air quality

Data collection

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Driving licence

Education

Environmental Science

Chemistry

Engineering

Applied Science

Job description

Celnor Group is seeking a Trainee Emissions Technician to support emissions monitoring projects across industrial sites in Kingswinford. This hands-on role offers training and real career development in environmental testing and compliance, with a clear path toward MCERTS Level 1.

You will assist with stack emissions and air quality monitoring, learn to set up and maintain specialist equipment, and collect accurate data while following safety procedures. Full training is provided.