Water Quality Sampler: Field Technician & Lab Support

Anglian Water Services; Colchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional water services provider is seeking an experienced individual for their Essential Sampling Team. This full-time role involves ensuring compliance with water quality regulations by gathering and transporting samples across various locations. The ideal candidate will have a valid UK manual driving licence, a customer-focused attitude, and the ability to work independently while adhering to strict health and safety protocols. Offers include a competitive salary and a range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Private healthcare

Annual bonus scheme

Paid time off for illness

Flexible benefits

Excellent family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Full, valid UK manual driving licence and understanding of occupational driving.
• Experience in following procedures and working safely.
• Ability to meet deadlines safely and maintain quality.
• Confidence to approach customers unannounced for samples.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with water quality regulations.
• Prepare sampling bottles and gather water samples.
• Transport samples to laboratories and adhere to Health & Safety guidelines.

Skills

Full, valid UK manual driving licence

Ability to follow procedures

Customer-focused attitude

Basic knowledge of IT tools

Comfortable with manual lifting (up to 25kg)

Education

Desirable: Scientific A-Level

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

A regional water services provider is seeking an experienced individual for their Essential Sampling Team. This full-time role involves ensuring compliance with water quality regulations by gathering and transporting samples across various locations. The ideal candidate will have a valid UK manual driving licence, a customer-focused attitude, and the ability to work independently while adhering to strict health and safety protocols. Offers include a competitive salary and a range of benefits designed to support employees' well-being.