Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact. With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution. We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety:first mindset.
Job Title :Field Technician
Location :Stirling, Scotland
Job type :Permanent
Hours :37.5 hours with overtime available
Salary : GBP 23,400 pa
Hydro International : Data Insights and Analysis ltd, (formally Hydro:logic Services) a CRH Company, is a leading UK provider of advanced data services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance, and reduce environmental impact.
Hydro International :Data Insights and Analysis has been operating in the UK for around 40 years and undertakes data analysis and collection for a variety of customers nationwide. We compile, quality assure and issue data reports to clients relating to water levels, water quality and discharge. We operate and maintain the Hydro:Logic(R)Flexi Logger 105 equipment installed at around 1,400 sites across the country. We provide services to large clients including Welsh Water, Severn Trent, and The Coal Authority. We also provide services for smaller local authorities and parish councils where required; Our flood water monitoring systems provide invaluable data to communities affected by heavy rainfall.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our growing team in Stirling, Scotland.
The role involves visiting various sites, primarily undertaking field measurements of water quantity (flow), depth, quality, rainfall etc. Additionally, responsibilities include the installing, operating, and maintaining of telemetry logging equipment.
Essential
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A passion for working outdoors in all weathers conditions
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Comfortable working in water, strong swimming skills
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Confidence in working at heights, such as using ladders, and ease in working within confined spaces.
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Good level of computer literacy (MS Office applications : Word, Excel)
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Demonstrates awareness of potential risks and safety protocols
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Holds GCSE qualifications or their equivalent in Geography, Maths, and English, or a background in an environmental:related discipline
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Experienced in hands:on tasks, including use of power and hand tools
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Willing to travel as required
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Possess a valid UK drivers license for12 months + with a satisfactory driving history
Experience
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Full training is provided, therefore prior experience is not required provided you possess the essential skills listed above
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Experience with Hydrometric field data collection is beneficial but not essential
Desirable
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Possession of a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant environmental field (e.g., Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Outdoor Education, etc.)
Aptitude and attributes
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Self:starter
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Dependable
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Flexible/ adaptable approach
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Proactive
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Strong communicator
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Willingness to travel and stay away from home, as needed
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Ability to work to deadlines
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Passion for the water and environment sector
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Team player with the ability to work independently
Career Advancement:This role offers potential for career advancement within our organisation.
Training desirable but not essential :