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.

Field Service Technician for South West UK – Two positions

Application form: HR-3-Application-Form-Iss-3-3.11.20 (2)
Job Description: South West field service technician

Vacancy 1: Field Service Technician
Vacancy 2: Field Service Team Leader

What the job entails:
As part of the field services team, you will carry out installation, calibration and maintenance of Detectronic’s Smart Flow and Level monitors in the wastewater network, predominantly in the South West of England.

What you offer us:

• Ability to work safely and effectively as part of a two or three man crew installing and maintaining equipment onsite, diagnosing problems and taking appropriate action with minimal supervision. Don’t worry, you’ll be given comprehensive training when you start, as well as ongoing support.
• You’ll be resourceful, practical, physically fit and hands-on.
• A full clean UK driving licence, held for at least 2 years. There may be long distances to drive between sites and you’ll see some fabulous places.
• You won’t be fazed by working outside in all weathers or in confined spaces like manholes.
• You may need to access manholes at people’s homes or at business sites, so we’ll need you to always be polite and respectful.

Our training programme includes CSCS, Confined Space, NRSWA and First Aid. Please tell us if you already have any of these or other certificates.

What we offer you:

• 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
• Salary £20k-£24k dependent on experience
• No two days the same, which means you’ll always be learning and finding new challenges to get stuck into
• On occasion, the schedule may cause you to stay away from home, in which case we offer a generous nightly working away allowance

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

All employees are subject to driving licence, DBS and reference checks.

Field Service Technician for north west – 8 positions

Application form: HR-3-Application-Form-Iss-3-3.11.20 (2)
Job Description: North West field service technician

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.

We have 8 field service technician positions to fill with the 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.