Trainee Field Technician

Finlay Jude Associates; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A water industry recruitment firm is seeking Trainee Field Technicians to assist in leak detection across the South West. This full-time role offers flexible working hours and provides complete training. A full clean UK driving licence is required, along with excellent communication skills. If you're ready for a rewarding career change in the outdoor sector, apply now!

Benefits

Company vehicle and fuel card

Flexible working hours

Full training provided

Qualifications

• A full clean UK driving licence is mandatory.
• Water Hygiene, Street works and Manual handling accreditation will be provided.
• Experience in a manual outdoor role is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leak detection activities using supplied technology.
• Record acoustic sound files across a water distribution network.
• Liaise with supervisors and adhere to performance indicators.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service focus

Ability to work outdoors

Self-motivated individual

Ability to prioritise tasks

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? Do you have a full clean Driving Licence?

Role

FJA are recruiting for a number of Trainee Field Technicians who will be based across the South West 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 Days.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills and Qualifications

• 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 Trainee Field Technician must possess

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

Benefits

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

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.

If you are looking for a fantastic career as a Trainee 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. 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. 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