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Environmental Monitoring Technician

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Environmental Monitoring Technician
Manchester
£-Attractive salary and package including company van
Our client is a leading land and environmental company focussing on the restoration of previously used land for the creation of natural capital schemes including Biodiversity (BNG) and Renewable energy. They are a B Corp certified company and a pioneer in the transformation of brownfield land for environmental betterment.
A vacancy currently exists for a proactive and detail-focused Environmental Monitoring Technician to carry out essential on-site environmental monitoring activities across the company’s operational sites. This role is field-based and focuses on the collection of environmental data in line with permit requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
  * Conduct on-site environmental monitoring, including:
    - Groundwater and surface water sampling
    - Leachate sampling
  * Ensure all samples are collected in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and relevant environmental permit conditions.
  * Perform minor maintenance and repairs on monitoring points to ensure functionality and compliance with monitoring requirements.
  * Conduct routine checks, calibration, and basic upkeep of field equipment.
  * Liaise with internal teams, laboratories, consultants and regulators to ensure accurate and timely transfer of monitoring data for analysis and reporting.
  * Maintain structured and accurate environmental datasets using Excel, monitoring software and internal systems.
  * Keep up to date with relevant legislation, EA guidance and landfill permit conditions.
  * Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental protection measures while working on site.
Candidate Requirements:
  * Previous experience in environmental field sampling and monitoring with landfill gas analysers, groundwater pumps, leachate sampling devices and dust monitors.
  * Ability to carry out minor maintenance and repair of monitoring points and equipment as required.
  * Understanding of landfill operations, environmental permit conditions and Environment Agency regulatory reporting requirements.
  * Confident using field monitoring equipment and following technical procedures.
  * Ability to work independently in outdoor environments and varied site conditions.
  * Strong attention to detail and excellent record-keeping skills.
  * Proactive and capable of working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team with a positive and flexible approach to the work.
  * Full UK driving licence.
Package:
  * Competitive salary based on experience.
  * Bupa cash Plan
  * Death in service benefit
  * Flexible working
  * Supportive and experienced team environment.
  * Opportunities for continued professional development in environmental compliance and waste regulation.
  * Involvement in a diverse range of landfill and restoration projects.
  * Working for B Certified company means you are able to undertake 2 days paid volunteering per year with a local charity of your choice.
  * A vehicle for travel to and from sites as necessary will be provided
Ref: J9662

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