RPS are seeking Acoustic Logging Technicians for our South East Water contract to take noise samples on the water network. We have opportunities available around Kent, Sussex and the South West. This is truly a great opportunity for an individual to develop their skills and experience with one of the UK’s leading Environmental Consultancies.
We’re RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design, and manage projects that create shared value to a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. And where you’ll be supported every step of the way. Here is where you come to build a career.
What you’ll be doing
You will be working outside to locate water main fittings & taking noise samples using electronic leak detection equipment (for which full training will be provided).
Who we’re looking for ?
You will enjoy working outdoors, as most of your 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
What’s in it for you?
Here you’ll find true support and encouragement. We’re an accredited training provider and we support learning and development for everyone. A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go.
We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You’ll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.
What happens next?
If we feel you are a good match, you will be invited to attend a competency-based interview.
If this opportunity suits your career journey, we’d love to hear from you. All applications will be considered.
Ready to apply? Please have your CV ready and continue with your application online.
Health and Safety
This role may involve:
Moving heavy items including manhole covers
Working in all weather conditions (this could include night work also)
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