Trainee Water Technician

Posted 08 September 2022
Salary £20k per year
LocationKirkintilloch
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Utilities
ReferenceJO0000036389
Contact NameKent Streek

Job description

Our client are an established partner to Scottish Water, working on several projects across Scotland on their behalf. They operate as a consultancy and contractor to Scottish Water offering several solutions. They have a great reputation and have a highly effective workforce that is known for meeting their goals and the goals of their client.
 
They are currently looking for people to join their growing team, learn new skills and become a specialist in water networks. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a new career and gain specialist skills.
 
The role would be working across Scotland, mainly in the central belt. You will be put through several industry specific training courses, including things like NRSWA and Water Hygiene and given classroom and field based training. The role also comes with a starting salary of £20,000, which will increase with experience. You will also be supplied with a van, fuel and equipment. They also have a great benefits package.
 
The ideal candidate will be willing to travel, be able to drive and have experience of working away from home and working outside.
 
They offer opportunities to specialise in the following areas:
·Leakage Detection
·Water Sampling
·Field Network Modelling
·Flow & Pressure Testing
·Asset Surveys
·Water Quality - Investigation, Interventions and Monitoring
·Water Impact Investigations
·Water Network Investigations and Operations
 
 
Requirements:
·Full UK Driving License
·Able to work away from home
·Experience of working outdoors
·Able to walk medium distances and stand for long periods of time
 
If you have experience in any of these areas, you may qualify for a higher level role and increased pay