Trainee Field Technician

Finlay Jude Associates Limited; Yate Rocks; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Trainee Field Technician to work across the South West region. The position offers full training, a company vehicle, and flexible working hours. Applicants must have a full clean UK driving license and good communication skills. This role is suitable for those with backgrounds in manual work or driving, looking for a new opportunity in the water industry.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Company vehicle and fuel card

Full training

Qualifications

• A full UK manual Driving Licence.
• Experience working outdoors and interacting with the public.
• Water Hygiene, Street works and Manual handling accreditation will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Record acoustic sound files using digital equipment.
• Work independently in urban and suburban environments.
• Adhere to client performance indicators.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

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?

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
• Work independently within urban/suburban environments
• Adhere to performance indicators set out by the client
• Liaising with supervisors
• Work to achieve targets
• This is a manual job which may involve lifting, stretching and bending
• Experience of driving long hours is beneficial

Skills and Experience

• Used to working outdoors and interacting with members of the public
• Self-motivated 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

Requirements

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• A full UK manual Driving Licence
• 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 role 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.