Trainee Leakage Technician

Join to apply for the Trainee Leakage Technician role at WRc Group WRc, a member of RSK Group, is looking for Trainee Leakage Technicians to join their team in Swindon on a full‑time, permanent basis. No experience required; however you must have a full UK Driving Licence with the ability to drive a 3.5‑tonne medium wheelbase van. This physically demanding position involves daily travel from our Swindon office to London, with occasional national and international assignments. The role offers great opportunities for career progression within the team. Responsibilities include assisting with pipeline inspection surveys and installing our cutting‑edge technology systems for analysis in the office. All tools and equipment will be provided. Key Responsibilities Deliver clean and dirty water projects in line with business requirements and customer expectations. Ensure projects are undertaken safely and environmentally responsibly, meeting cost, time, and quality standards. Collaborate with the planner to communicate any schedule changes to all stakeholders for successful project delivery. Maintain governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle. Adhere to company and client health and safety requirements. Person Specification Full UK Driving Licence with ability to drive a 3.5‑tonne medium wheelbase van. Desire to work outdoors in all weather. Construction background an advantage, not essential. Good communication skills and knowledge of Microsoft 365. Good fitness level to cope with a physically demanding job. Willingness to work away once a month for a period of time. Ability to cover night and weekend work. Salary and Benefits £27,000 with potential to earn up to £35,000 with overtime. Life assurance. Private Health Care Plan after probationary period. A flexible benefits programme, including the option to buy extra holidays, a health cash plan and discounted gym membership. RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or secondary agencies. About Us Water Research Centre (WRc) is an independent centre of excellence for innovation and growth that boasts more than 90 years of delivering leading, technical research and innovation services to the global water, waste management and energy sectors. Its subsidiary business, Cognica, is a leading provider of intelligent information‑management solutions and services to the construction and estate‑management markets. The businesses are based in Swindon, UK. WRc’s 170 employees bring a shared purpose of discovering and delivering new and exciting solutions that enable clients to meet the challenges of the future. In addition to its wide breadth of services in water, WRc is also home to the National Centre for Environmental Toxicology, an expert team of scientists and toxicologists offering a toxicology‑on‑demand subscription service. The company is renowned for its ability to address global issues, including climate change, green growth and water and sanitation services, through applied engineering excellence highlighted by its tagline, “innovation through collaboration.” WRc is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees. Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues’ growth. We’re committed to preserving RSK’s people‑first culture, promoting innovation and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company. By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office‑based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities. If you’re passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes? #J-18808-Ljbffr