Trainee Environmental Technician - Buckinghamshire

Cawood; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Cawood, a leading provider of analytical laboratory testing services in the UK, is seeking skilled individuals for environmental monitoring roles. This position involves conducting routine checks, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Join a growing team that values hard work and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental monitoring or related field.
• Ability to manage client relationships effectively.
• Strong data management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine environmental monitoring across service areas.
• Perform maintenance of environmental control systems.
• Build trust with clients and maintain positive relationships.

Skills

Environmental monitoring

Client relationship 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 specialising 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. Perform routine checks and maintenance of environmental control systems and client infrastructure.
3. Provide a reliable, efficient, and professional service to our clients.
4. Build trust with clients on-site to foster dependable, long-term, and positive relationships.
5. Maintain the credibility of Enitial by representing the company positively in the field, keeping equipment, vehicles, and PPE clean.
6. Ensure routine calibration and maintenance of company equipment and vehicles, following established protocols.
7. Work collaboratively within regions to build morale and offer help and assistance where possible.
8. Report deviations from methods or non-conformances that could impact data integrity to Area Managers, Data Analysts, and Account Managers.
9. Manage time effectively by reviewing schedules and suggesting improvements to the Scheduling/Project Controller.
10. Accurately manage data according to client and company requirements, reporting to Data Analysts promptly and correctly.
11. Identify potential on-site work opportunities that could benefit Enitial and improve client sites.
12. Prioritize safety during fieldwork, proactively reporting accidents and near misses to Area Managers and clients in line with policies.
13. Remain compliant with the ‘Stay Safe’ remote working application during on-site activities.
14. Coordinate with laboratories and couriers to ensure samples are compliant and properly handled.
15. Assist with on-site training for new employees, supporting their onboarding to be friendly, engaging, and inspiring.
16. Complete routine administrative tasks, including expenses and vehicle checks, through central systems on a monthly basis.