Water Quality Lab Technician & Instrument Calibration

GenWater Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A water quality services provider in the UK is looking for motivated individuals to join their laboratory team. The role focuses on maintaining and servicing water quality monitoring equipment, ensuring high standards in operation. Candidates should possess a qualification in environmental science or equivalent experience, alongside excellent communication and problem-solving skills. This position offers training and a supportive team environment based in Aldermaston, Berkshire.

Qualifications

• Qualification in environmental science or similar area or equivalent experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently while remaining self-motivated.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage workload and prioritize work requests.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, configure and test water quality monitoring equipment.
• Carry out calibration, cleaning, and servicing of water quality instrumentation.
• Maintain accurate calibration records and service logs.
• Collate, validate, and interpret water quality data.
• Diagnose equipment faults and assist with troubleshooting.
• Prepare equipment for redeployment or transport.
• Coordinate workloads with the Water Quality Services team.
• Communicate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Adhere to laboratory health, safety, and quality procedures.

Skills

Environmental science knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

Qualification in environmental science or equivalent experience

Job description

A water quality services provider in the UK is looking for motivated individuals to join their laboratory team. The role focuses on maintaining and servicing water quality monitoring equipment, ensuring high standards in operation. Candidates should possess a qualification in environmental science or equivalent experience, alongside excellent communication and problem-solving skills. This position offers training and a supportive team environment based in Aldermaston, Berkshire.