Trainee Field Technician

Would you like to join a company that offers full training and support to kick start a career in the Water Industry?

We are recruiting for a number of Trainee Field Technicians who will be covering your local area. You will be required to assist in leak detection activities, pinpointing water leaks on the network. Full training is provided, no experience is required.

This role is working days – 40 hours per week.

• Flexible working hours
• Monday – Friday working
• Company vehicle and fuel card

Full training will be given on the following:

• EUSR Water Hygiene Training
• Unit 2 Street Works

The role requires you to deploy and retrieve loggers (small metal listening devices) within a DMA (district metered area) for water companies.

Day‑to‑day duties include deploying loggers on the client’s furniture, most likely on fire hydrants and valves, and normally 80‑100 loggers deployed per day.

Loggers will need to be retrieved 24 hours later and downloaded to see what results have been captured and the process repeated. The loggers capture constant leakage noise between 2:00 – 4:00 am and the noise is given in Decibels.

This is a manual job which may involve lifting, stretching and bending and experience of driving long hours is beneficial.

This would suit a Driver, Van Driver, Multidrop Driver, Meter Reader, Noise Logging Technician, Field Technician, Labourer, Warehouse Operative or someone with a manual working/outdoor background who is looking for a change in career.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• A full UK manual driving licence

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, apply now with your current updated CV.

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.