Careers

Available Opportunities

Almost everyone wants their career to be meaningful and fulfilling, working in the water industry sector can be just that. Helping water companies throughout the world to manage their complex waste water sewer networks, prevent flooding, reduce pollution and improve rivers and bathing water. Detectronic Ltd specialise in the design, manufacture and installation of wastewater flow, level and water quality monitoring equipment for smart network monitoring of sewerage, wastewater and trade effluent.

Being a market leader requires a great team with first class skills, and enthusiasm. If you would like to become part of the growing Detectronic family and take your career to a new level you should get in touch. Take a look below at the current vacancies we have available.

embedded firmware engineer

Application form: HR-3-Application-Form-Iss-3-3.11.20 (2)
Job Description: Embedded Firmware Engineer Job Description 13.1.2022

The Network-Monitoring Product Development and Data Analysis sections of our business are expanding rapidly, and we now need to recruit additional software engineers to join our hardware embedded and software product development team.
The successful candidates will join our multi-disciplinary Research and Development department and be based at Detectronic’s offices in Colne, Lancashire.

Field Service Technician for SOUTH west

Application form: HR-3-Application-Form-Iss-3-3.11.20 (2)
Job Description: Field Service Assistant Technician 16.12.21

You will work as part of a small team predominantly in the South West of England carrying out installation, calibration and maintenance of Detectronic’s Smart Flow and Level monitors in the wastewater network.

To be successful you’ll be flexible, practical and have the ability and enthusiasm to learn new skills. The ability to identify and troubleshoot problems is important as is the ability to work unsupervised, so you’ll need to be self-motivated and well organised. A full driving licence is essential although you do not need your own vehicle.

Full training and on-going support is provided and all that is required is common sense and a “can-do” attitude.

This job will involve working in some confined spaces and requires a reasonable physical fitness level as well as being willing to work outdoors in all weather, but not all work is outdoors or challenging. For the right candidate this job will provide an interesting and stimulating challenge.

In return, we’ll give you a full training package, pension, company bonuses, 20 days holiday + bank holidays plus an extra day for each year of service, capping at 5 extra days and a generous nightly working away allowance for those occasions when the sites  you’re visiting are too far away.

Salary from £20-24k, depending on experience.

To apply, please complete the application form  and send together with a copy of your most recent CV to careers@detectronic.org quoting the position title as the subject header.

Field Service Technician for north west

Application form: HR-3-Application-Form-Iss-3-3.11.20 (2)
Job Description: North West Field Service Technician NEW Advert 13.10.21

You will work as part of a small team predominantly in the North West of England carrying out installation, calibration and maintenance of Detectronic’s Smart Flow and Level monitors in the wastewater network.

To be successful you’ll be flexible, practical and have the ability and enthusiasm to learn new skills. The ability to identify and troubleshoot problems is important as is the ability to work unsupervised, so you’ll need to be self-motivated and well organised. A full driving licence is essential although you do not need your own vehicle.

Full training and on-going support is provided and all that is required is common sense and a “can-do” attitude.

This job will involve working in some confined spaces and requires a reasonable physical fitness level as well as being willing to work outdoors in all weather, but not all work is outdoors or challenging. For the right candidate this job will provide an interesting and stimulating challenge.

In return, we’ll give you a full training package, pension, company bonuses, 20 days holiday + bank holidays plus an extra day for each year of service, capping at 5 extra days and a generous nightly working away allowance for those occasions when the sites  you’re visiting are too far away.

Salary from £18k, depending on experience.

To apply, please complete the application form  and send together with a copy of your most recent CV to careers@detectronic.org quoting the position title as the subject header.

ASSISTANt workshop technician

Application form: HR-3-Application-Form-Iss-3-3.11.20 (2)
Job Description: Workshop Trainee Dec 21

We are looking for a candidate with a mature outlook on life, is a team player, with a willingness and eagerness to learn and has initiative and wants to build a career.

This is a full time role based in Colne, Lancashire and full training will be given.

Assist in the repair, build, calibration and assembly of Multi Sensor Flow Monitors, Rain gauges, Batteries; clean equipment; ensure batteries are charged; and learn how to use our Flow Rig.