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Environmental Response Technician

RSK Group, Worcester

Environmental Response Technician

£29000

RSK Group, Worcester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 5 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: d953040d1db0422b918e223867bb7695

Full Job Description

  • Rapid response to environmental incidents in a variety of urban and rural settings.
  • Pro-active assessment of pollution risks to the environment and the application of a variety of techniques for containing and recovering oils or other contaminants of concern
  • Tank inspection and leakproof testing.
  • Support general groundworks under the supervision of the Project Manager, Project Team Leader, or senior colleagues on site.
  • Support additional fieldwork including, environmental monitoring, sample collection and logging (soil, water, and air samples), installation and maintenance of soil and groundwater remediation systems, and supervision of subcontractors.
  • Other site responsibilities may include, but are not limited to,
    • + Waste management and Duty of Care. + Inspection and maintenance of oil storage areas; electrical transformer bunds; oil water separators & interceptors and associated infrastructure. + Decontamination/Deep Cleaning. + Drainage/Utilities Inspection.
  • Routine care maintenance and/or calibration of equipment and vehicles.
  • Stock management.
  • Adherence to RSK Raw management systems, including site specific and point of work health & safety risk assessments and method statements.
  • Maintain accurate site notes, and excellent time management, organisational and communication skills at all times.
  • Maintain positive relations with current clients and interested parties by ensuring a high standard of work and presentation.
  • Effective information management and occasional report writing.
  • In addition to your normal duties, you may occasionally be required to undertake additional work necessary to meet the needs of the business., We operate a 24/7 response service for our clients, as such you may be required to work out of normal operating hours, for which you are compensated.
  • Although regionally focussed, there will be a need for travel to cover the needs of the business throughout England, Scotland, and Wales.
  • The occasional need to stay away from home when required.
  • Incident response and tank testing training is provided, and other training and development opportunities will be available.
  • Opportunities available for collaborative working with other Response and Remediation businesses with the RSK Group.

    A full, clean driving license (essential)
  • Computer literate, familiar with Microsoft Office (essential)
  • Utilities/Civil/Construction Site Experience (desirable)
  • Excavator/dumper experience/certification (desirable)
  • Basic Project management experience (desirable)
  • BSc in relevant environmental field (desirable)
  • CSCS (desirable)
  • First aid (desirable)

    RSK Raw part of the RSK Group have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Response Technician to join our team in Upton upon Severn, UK.
    • RSK RAW offers multi-disciplinary environmental protection and risk reduction services to a wide range of industries and clients across the UK, and are specialists in the provision of spill response, contamination investigation and remediation projects.

    Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience. Contributory pension scheme A flexible benefits programme, including the option to buy additional holidays and private healthcare Regular training and career development