Water Monitoring Operative

Are you a tradesperson looking for a new job? Finding the perfect jobdoesn’t have to be like treading water. How about an exciting role working on a military estate in support of our Army customers? Join a great team at Aspire Defence Services…

As a Water Monitoring Operative, you will be part of a 4 person team, charged with undertaking a programme of monthly water and plastic sampling and system monitoring activities across the New Build and Refurbished Estate. This means that you will be working at Aldershot, TidNBul, Larkhill and Warminster Garrisons.

Other responsibilities of this role include the collection of waterand plastic samples from specified outlets, collection of additional monitoring data including temperature and pressure and collection of samples for external analysis.

Therefore, working knowledge of ‘field based’ water screening (e.g., pH, Cl etc) and experience within FM Maintenance sector and delivering a schedule of planned, recurring activities to prescribed deadlinesis required to be successful in this role. As well as experience of working on a MOD or military estate or within the water hygiene industry.

In addition, you should be a pro-active communicator with good interpersonal skills and a strong, professional work ethos.We’re looking for people who are able to finish what they start, pay attention to detail and work well with others.

But first, meet the team…

With a 35-year contract, making soldiers’ lives better is at the heart of everything we do at Aspire Defence Services.

Seriously, picture a heart (the real one) and imagine how hard it works to keep the body running, making sure every part gets exactly what it needs to thrive.That’s our mission to deliver a modern, fully serviced, flexible working environment for soldiers.

And just as the heart needs certain parts to keep the body alive, we need the dedication and commitment of our people to support our customers. We deliver a broad range of services for one-third of the British Army living and working on our patch, andwe're proud of the work we do.

We’re all about nurturing great teams, and our award-winning safety and wellbeing initiatives are built on keeping an eye out for one another and having a good work-life balance.

• In addition to being part of our team, you’ll also get…
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as the option to buy and sell holiday
• Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%, plus individual life assurance
• A van and fuel card for business travel
• Free mileage from home to work
• Tools to support you in your new role
• Uniform and PPE
• A shopping discounts scheme
• Employee assistance and health and wellbeing check ins
• Reward and recognition to celebrate outstanding achievements
• Free on-site parking

Ready to join the team?

You must have a fully valid UK driving licence and entry level Health and Safety Awareness e.g., CSCS Operative/IOSH Working Safely. You may also have an NVQ 2 in Plumbing and EDCL (or equivalent) Computer Qualification, which will be desirable but not so essential.

Salary: up to£30,400 per annum depending on experience 

Location: Tidworth

Please note: Our garrisons are tobacco free working environments. As part of this role, you will be required to obtain security clearance prior to starting with us

ADSL has a legal responsibility to ensure that all its employees have the right to live and work in the UK. If you are invited to an interview, you will be asked to bring with you original copies of documentation that provides evidence of your right to live and work in the UK. Applicants needing skilled worker sponsorship may not be suitable for this post due to the immediacy of the appointment. If you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to ADSL verifying that you are eligible to work in the UK before you start work.

We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate against protected characteristics. We guarantee that candidates will be given the same consideration and will pass through our established procedures. Please note, this vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.

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