About the Role
RWDI is seeking a Monitoring Systems Technician to join our Equipment team. This role involves remote health checks, preparation and testing of monitoring systems, installation and maintenance of monitoring systems, site investigations, record keeping, and data processing. Comprehensive training will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Perform remote health checks of monitors via WEB platforms.
- Prepare and bench test attended and unattended noise, vibration, and air quality monitoring systems.
- Install, perform planned maintenance, and decommission external unattended monitoring systems.
- Conduct ad-hoc site investigations to diagnose and remedy equipment faults.
- Maintain site records and databases.
- Consult with Equipment Suppliers for equipment maintenance and calibration.
- Download, process, and assess environmental monitoring data remotely.
- Prepare weekly and monthly environmental monitoring reports.
- Provide general support to the in-house team of consultants.
- Receive comprehensive training for attended monitoring at sites where primary activities need to be observed and sample measurements need to be obtained.
Requirements
- Grade 6+ or higher in GCSE Maths, English, and Science.
- Knowledge and experience of environmental monitoring is an advantage.
- Clean full driving licence.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good numeracy and IT skills with an understanding of general computer software packages including Microsoft Office.
- Good problem-solving and practical skills.
- Ability to work outdoors throughout the year.
- Good customer service skills and commercial awareness.
- Enthusiastic, conscientious, reliable, and punctual.
- Self-motivated, organised with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
- Interest in technology and how things work.
- Desire to consistently improve and develop.
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
- Advanced level Microsoft Excel and Word capabilities.
- Intermediate level user of SoundPLAN, CadnaA, NoiseMap, Odeon, and Insul or similar software.
- Intermediate level user of AutoCAD and reading Engineering Drawings.
- Intermediate level user of ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar GIS package.
- Applicants must have full right to work in the UK without restrictions.
Skills
- Environmental monitoring
- Microsoft Office
- Problem solving
- Practical skills
- Customer service
- Commercial awareness
- Technology interest
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- SoundPLAN
- CadnaA
- NoiseMap
- Odeon
- Insul
- AutoCAD
- Engineering Drawings
- ArcGIS
- QGIS
Location
- London, UK
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full Time
- Hybrid (site work and office-based duties)
Experience Level
- Commensurate with experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Acoustical, Civil, Architectural Acoustics Engineering or Environmental Engineering, or a related technical discipline (beneficial)
Salary/Compensations
- £24,800 - £28,000 / year
Benefits
- Company Life Assurance Scheme
- Company Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance Scheme
- Reimbursement of a professional subscription or chartership
- Annual Health and Wellbeing Allowance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
About the Company
- RWDI is a global climate and performance engineering consulting firm that helps its clients redefine what’s possible by overcoming design and operational challenges while minimizing environmental, user, and resource impact.
- We drive success on ambitious building, industry, and infrastructure projects with deep technical expertise across a broad range of services.
- We are a values-based organization, which means everything we do relates back to our three core values: innovation, integrity, and integration.
- RWDI is an award-winning organization, working alongside renowned technical and exceptionally innovative colleagues.
Equal Opportunity
- RWDI endorses and practices the principles of equal opportunity employment.
- We are committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process.
