You really will be working on the front line and be the face of Thames Water to our customers.
Every year, we carry out over 500,000 tests on samples of water that we routinely collect from our treatment works, reservoirs, and randomly selected customer properties, to ensure your drinking water is of the highest quality.
What you’ll be doing as a Water Quality Technician
- You’ll spend a lot of time out and about, travelling between customer locations and sites, and working as part of a busy, supportive team across a wide geographical area.
- You’ll be responsible for testing water samples and making sure sampling records and equipment are maintained to the right industry standards.
- You’ll also support investigations into supply issues and customer complaints, helping to resolve problems quickly and professionally.
Please note the internal title of this role is Water Quality Technician.
What you should bring to the role
- A clean, manual UK driving licence.
- Experience in a role that involves plenty of driving and working directly with customers would be very beneficial.
- Confidence to carry out unplanned visits to both residential and commercial properties, where customers may not be expecting a visit.
- Good journey planning skills to ensure you work efficiently throughout the day.
- Naturally organised and comfortable working independently, while staying connected with the wider team.
- A strong eye for detail and pride in doing things properly.
- An interest in the water industry, with either existing knowledge or a genuine willingness to learn.
- Good computer skills, with confidence using everyday IT systems.
What’s in it for you?
- Hourly Pay rate: £14.80
- Location: Marlow SL7 2PN
- Expenses: Excluded
- Length of assignment: 26 weeks
- Working hours: 38 hours per week, working Wednesday to Sunday from 7:30am to 3:30pm.
Please note you will be on assignment at Thames Water via Pertemps.
We welcome applications from everyone
We are committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know, we’re here to help and support.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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