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Trainee Data Logger Operative (Maintenance) - South East Water
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Trainee Data Logger Operative (Maintenance) - South East Water
Data Logger Operative (Maintenance)
Purpose and Scope of the Role
Tetra Tech is recruiting Data Logger Operatives (Maintenance) to support our South East Water contract across Basingstoke, Kent, and Sussex.
You will:
- Deploy, install, and retrieve pressure logging equipment across the water network
- Collect and upload data
- Read network plans and identify fittings for safe deployment
- Work closely with Line Managers and operational colleagues to deliver accurate, timely information that supports:
- Leakage reduction
- Service resilience
- Regulatory performance across critical infrastructure
Your Impact in This Position
- Short term: Build confidence in field operations, safe systems of work, and customer-facing delivery
- Long term: Develop specialist knowledge of pressure logging and water network operations, contributing to high-value leakage reduction and network performance projects
- Clear pathway for progression in a technical and operational environment, supported by structured development and varied field experience
Core Capabilities Required for Success
Field Operations Delivery
- Confidently carry out logging deployment, maintenance, and data collection to a high standard
- Work accurately and safely in live operational environments
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Technical Understanding
- Read network plans and schematics
- Identify fittings and effectively use equipment
- Pressure logger experience is advantageous, but not essential
Safety and Compliance
- Apply safe working methods at all times
- Understand health and safety requirements, lone working, and operational controls
Customer and Team Communication
- Communicate clearly with colleagues, clients, and customers
- Coordinate weekly activities and represent Tetra Tech professionally
Digital and Administrative Skills
- Use Microsoft Office and complete forms, timesheets, and operational records accurately and on time
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Full UK manual driving licence
- EUSR National Water Hygiene
Desirable
- Streetworks
- Confined Space (Medium Risk)
- Valve Ops
Work Patterns and Locations
- Field-based role covering Basingstoke, Kent, and Sussex
- Must be willing to:
- Travel
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Support occasional evenings, weekends, early starts, or night work
- Hybrid or remote working is limited due to operational demands
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Why Join Tetra Tech?
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services operating across the full project lifecycle globally. We offer:
- A wide range of expertise across diverse teams
- A global support network with a personalised client approach
- A collaborative environment that supports:
- Individual performance
- Innovation
- Creativity
Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and Netherlands include over 6,000 employees working together under the ethos of Leading with Science® to address our clients’ most complex challenges.
Equality and Inclusion
In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to making reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees who may require additional accommodations. These could include:
- Adaptations to work schedules
- Alternative training approaches
- Adjustments to the physical workspace
Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role. #AS&I
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