Sampling Technician

ALS

Coventry, United Kingdom
£26,509; not specified; not specified pm
Undertake final effluent and crude sampling
Conducting sludge sampling
Setting up auto-sampling machinery
The successful applicant will be required to undertake final effluent and crude sampling from sewage treatment works within Severn Trent Water catchment area using portable auto-sampling machinery

Job Summary

  • The successful applicant will be required to undertake final effluent and crude sampling from sewage treatment works within Severn Trent Water catchment area using portable auto-sampling machinery.
  • This role is key in ensuring that we work with Severn Trent Water in order to successfully achieve regulatory sampling and analysis each year to meet Environment Agency requirements.
  • Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time).

Matching Summary

The successful applicant will be required to undertake final effluent and crude sampling from sewage treatment works within Severn Trent Water catchment area using portable auto-sampling machinery.

Salary

£26,509; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Undertake final effluent and crude sampling
  • Conducting sludge sampling
  • Setting up auto-sampling machinery
  • Recording and reporting field data
  • Transporting samples with temperature control
  • Driving safely on public roads

Nice-to-have

  • Engaging with clients professionally
  • Working independently and unsupervised
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Physically fit and working outdoors

Key Requirements

  • Full, clean UK driving licence is essential
  • Willingness and ability to travel within the UK
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Previous experience in environmental monitoring is desirable

Work Rights

Must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the UK, or hold/obtain a valid working visa

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