Trainee Water Efficiency Technician

Finlay Jude Associates are recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation within the utilities sector for Trainee Water Efficiency Technicians
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This role is based in the West Yorkshire area.

No prior water experience is necessary – full training, equipment, and a company vehicle will be provided.

• Full training with the opportunity to attain nationally recognised qualifications
• Bonus based on project performance
• Overtime availability
• Company van and fuel card (for works use)
• Monday – Friday working with occasional weekend work
• Long term career opportunities
• Opportunity to work on a nationally recognised programme with a positive environmental impact

• The successful candidate will be provided with a company van and will deliver water‑efficiency consultations across a variety of homes and businesses throughout West Yorkshire.
• All customer appointments are scheduled in advance, enabling you to concentrate fully on delivering an excellent service.
• The role includes carrying out free water‑efficiency visits to households, helping customers reduce water consumption, cut carbon emissions, and lower their bills.
• You’ll assess in‑home fixtures such as taps, toilets, and showers, including measuring tap and shower flow rates using specialist tools.
• At the end of each visit, you’ll share the results, insights, and tailored water‑saving recommendations with the customer, based on data captured in the app.
• Comprehensive training is provided. You’ll initially shadow an experienced team member, and once confident, you’ll begin conducting visits independently.

• Visiting domestic properties, liaising with homeowners and occupants.
• Discussing water efficiency and the drivers behind it.
• Providing water saving guidance and behavioural change advice.
• Fitting the recommended water saving gadgets.
• Ensuring highest of customer care standards are met.
• Accurately record information using a bespoke mobile application.
• Assist Project Manager and planning team to deliver excellent customer service.

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Good time keeping, reliable and hard working.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all conditions.
• A Full UK Driving Licence.
• Ability to work Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Must be located within West Yorkshire.

• Educational: GCSEs including Maths and English.
• Full UK driving licence: essential (a company vehicle will be provided).

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.