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RPS are seeking Acoustic Logging Technicians for our South East Water contract to take noise samples on the water network. Opportunities are available in Basingstoke, Kent and Sussex.

The RPS Asset, Surveying, and Inspection (AS&I) team provides industry leading services to the UK Water Industry. Team members are involved in services supporting Water Networks, Drainage, Surveying, Leakage Consultancy, Water Resources and Efficiency. The team analyses complex data and provides pragmatic solutions to reduce water leakage and prevent flooding and pollution in local communities.

As a key member of the Asset, Surveying, and Inspection (AS&I) business, your role as Acoustic Logging Technician is critical to our strategic priorities – to deliver great work for our clients by providing excellent customer service and executing complex operational tasks. This position provides an opportunity to progress with RPS.

You will need to work flexibly, including weekends, evenings and overtime if required. Be willing to travel to different locations. It is essential that you enjoy working outdoors, in all weather conditions.

• Locating water main fittings
• Taking noise samples using electronic leak detection equipment
• Full training will be provided

• Prior experience would be beneficial but not essential
• You will enjoy working outdoors, as most work is conducted outside (rain or shine)
• A good standard of basic maths and English
• Basic IT skills
• Willing to work nights, weekends and overtime as required
• Have good hearing
• Happy working alone and as part of a team

• Full UK driving licence

This role may involve:

• Moving heavy items including inspection chamber covers
• Working in all weather conditions (including night work)
• Working in confined spaces and on highways
• Mandatory drugs and alcohol tests and a DBS check

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway put you in the driving seat of your career. A career here is far from ordinary and you are part of the solution.

We’re a connected community, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. We support flexible working and a healthy work-life balance, with hybrid offices and collaboration across teams.

RPS, part of Tetra Tech since January 2023, is a global firm that defines, designs, and manages projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. As part of Tetra Tech’s 28,000-strong team across 550 offices in over 120 countries, we deliver solutions that create lasting value. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS provides opportunities for growth while addressing industry challenges.

If we feel you are a good match, we will be in touch to arrange a competency interview. All applications will be considered. Please have your CV ready and continue with your application online.

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