What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trainee Field Technician position at Finlay Jude Associates Ltd?
Are you looking to start a hands-on outdoor career with full training and long‑term progression?
We are recruiting multiple Trainee Field Technicians to join a growing team supporting water industry projects in your local region. No experience is required, just a full UK driving licence and a willingness to work outdoors.
Why Apply?
You Will Gain Accredited Qualifications Including
This is a practical, field‑based role working outdoors, supporting leak detection activities across the water network.
Your Daily Duties Will Include
Who This Would Suit
This role is ideal for people with experience as a: Driver, Van Driver, Multidrop Driver, Meter Reader, Field Technician, Labourer, Warehouse Operative, Refuse Loader, Delivery Driver, Postal Worker, Outdoor Operative, or anyone used to manual/outdoor work.
Also great for anyone looking for a career change with full training and progression opportunities.
Trainee Field Technician Requirements
This role is subject to:
Due to the high volume of applications we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Please take a look at our website for further opportunities.
We are recruiting multiple Trainee Field Technicians to join a growing team supporting water industry projects in your local region. No experience is required, just a full UK driving licence and a willingness to work outdoors.
Why Apply?
- Full training provided – including industry-recognised qualifications
- Flexible working hours
- Monday-Friday schedule
- Company vehicle & fuel card for work use
- Great entry route into the water industry
- Excellent career progression opportunities
You Will Gain Accredited Qualifications Including
- EUSR Water Hygiene Training
- Unit 2 Street Works (NRSWA)
This is a practical, field‑based role working outdoors, supporting leak detection activities across the water network.
Your Daily Duties Will Include
- Deploying and retrieving noise loggers (small listening devices) around local water networks
- Working within DMAs (District Metered Areas) to identify potential leaks
- Installing 80-100 devices per day on fire hydrants, valves, and other fittings
- Collecting and downloading data after 24 hours
- Repeating the process to help pinpoint leak locations
- Driving between sites and completing manual tasks (lifting, bending, stretching)
Who This Would Suit
This role is ideal for people with experience as a: Driver, Van Driver, Multidrop Driver, Meter Reader, Field Technician, Labourer, Warehouse Operative, Refuse Loader, Delivery Driver, Postal Worker, Outdoor Operative, or anyone used to manual/outdoor work.
Also great for anyone looking for a career change with full training and progression opportunities.
Trainee Field Technician Requirements
- Full UK manual driving licence
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Comfortable working outdoors and completing manual tasks
- Happy to travel locally and work independently
This role is subject to:
- DBS checks
- Drug & alcohol testing
Due to the high volume of applications we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Please take a look at our website for further opportunities.