Trainee Environmental Technician - Berkshire

Cawood Scientific Limited; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Cawood Scientific Limited is seeking skilled individuals for environmental monitoring roles. Responsibilities include routine checks, client liaison, and maintaining high service standards in compliance with protocols. The position offers a dynamic work environment within a growing company, ideal for those committed to quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental monitoring or related field is preferred.
• Ability to manage data accurately and efficiently.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine environmental monitoring and maintenance checks.
• Build trust and relationships with clients on-site.
• Report deviations and manage time efficiently.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Client management

Data management

Safety compliance

Job description

Cawood is the largest independent provider of analytical laboratory testing and sampling services for the land-based industries in the UK. With 15 sites around the country specializing in different types of analysis, we are always looking for skilled and talented individuals to join our teams.

This is an exciting time to join Cawood. The business is growing, and there are plenty of opportunities for people who want to work hard, have fun, and be part of our success.

Job Description:

Job Accountabilities:

1. Conduct routine environmental monitoring across our three service areas of Water, Construction, and Compliance in accordance with company protocols, quality assurance requirements, and our client's contract specifications.
2. Conduct routine checks and maintenance of environmental control systems and client infrastructure.
3. Provide a reliable, efficient, and professional level of service to our clients at Enitial.
4. Liaise with clients on-site, building trust for dependable, long-term, and positive relationships.
5. Maintain Enitial's credibility by representing the company professionally in the field and keeping equipment, vehicles, and PPE clean.
6. Respect company equipment and vehicles, ensuring routine calibrations and maintenance are completed as per protocols.
7. Work as a team within regions, building morale and offering help and assistance where possible.
8. Report deviations from methods or non-conformances to Area Managers, Data Analysts, and Account Managers that could impact data integrity.
9. Manage time efficiently, reviewing schedules, and suggesting improvements to the Scheduling/Project Controller.
10. Manage data accurately, reporting to Data Analysts in the correct format and timely manner.
11. Identify potential on-site works that could benefit Enitial and improve client sites.
12. Prioritize safety at all times, reporting accidents and near misses immediately to Area Managers and clients, in line with policies.
13. Comply with the 'Stay Safe' remote working application during on-site work.
14. Liaise with laboratories and couriers to ensure samples are compliant.
15. Assist with on-site training of new employees, supporting their onboarding process.
16. Complete routine administrative tasks, including expenses and vehicle checks, monthly.