Trainee Field Technician in Swindon

Trainee Field Technician in Swindon

Swindon Trainee 35000 - 35256 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Finlay Jude Associates

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in finding water leaks and support repair teams in the field.
  • Company: Join a leading water utilities company with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a company van, excellent training, and career progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Perfect for graduates, ex-forces, and those with outdoor experience.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career with hands-on training and make a real difference.
  • Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and a keen eye for detail required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35256 £ per year.

FJA are working with a large water utilities company who are recruiting for a Trainee Field Technician. The successful candidate will be trained to find water leaks on the underground water networks. This role is working days - 40 hours per week. This is a temporary to permanent role for the right candidate.

Benefits of the Trainee Field Technician:

  • Monday – Friday working
  • Company van/fuel card provided
  • Excellent training programme
  • Fantastic career progression

Trainee Field Technician requirements:

  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to follow procedures and health & safety regulations

Trainee Field Technician responsibilities:

  • To assist in detailed surveys to identify the type and location of water leakage
  • Assist repair gangs by providing leak detection services
  • Assist in survey work/project work not normally associated with day-to-day leak detection
  • To assist in adequate and accurate completion of all paperwork (including time sheets, survey forms, leak details and other duties as required)
  • Possess basic computer skills as you will be uploading data onto a laptop
  • It is essential that you hold a full and valid driving licence as you are required to drive for the role

Full training will be given on the following:

  • EUSR Water Hygiene Training
  • Unit 2 Street Works

This Trainee Field Technician role would suit candidates with the following:

  • Graduates
  • Ex-Forces
  • Drivers or Driving (Multi Drop, Meter Readers, Delivery Drivers)
  • People with a manual working or outdoor background

Please note that this role is subject to compulsory drug and alcohol testing. If you are looking for a fantastic career as a Trainee Field Technician and want to work for a forward-thinking Company then apply now with your current updated CV. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.

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.

Trainee Field Technician in Swindon employer: Finlay Jude Associates

Finlay Jude Associates is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the Water & Wastewater Capital Delivery team. Employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that values their contributions, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the UK water sector.

Finlay Jude Associates

Contact Details:

Finlay Jude Associates Recruitment Team

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