About the Role:
EPS Group have exciting opportunities for energetic and enthusiastic people to join our Operations team in the
Connacht and Midlands area.
We are currently seeking candidates for the role of
Process Environmental Scientist
, with a particular focus on those who have
experience in the wastewater and drinking water industry
.
This role is ideal for someone who is flexible, self-motivated, and capable of managing their time effectively. Strong communication skills and a good command of the English language are essential, as is the ability to engage professionally with colleagues and clients at all levels.
Key Responsibilities:
* Travelling to various Water and Wastewater treatment plants throughout the Connacht and Midlands area carrying out operational duties .
* Working independently and on occasionally with Senior Process Specialists.
* Conducting inspections, sampling, and analysis of Wastewater and Drinking Water Treatment Plant processes.
* Troubleshooting and resolving process issues on-site.
* Identifying and implementing process improvements and efficiency measures, with ongoing monitoring.
* Participating in role-specific training as required.
* Operating Drinking Water and Wastewater treatment plants as required.
* Liaising with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, process, and on-site operators/supervisors.
* Calibrating laboratory and monitoring equipment.
* Monitoring and interpreting data from SCADA control systems.
Key Competencies and Skills:
* Proven experience in Wastewater and Water treatment processes is highly desirable.
* Laboratory analysis skills.
* Proficiency in PC applications such as Excel and Word.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Qualifications:
* Degree in Environmental Science (or other relevant science/ engineering degree). Further training will be provided.
* Full Irish Driving Licence.
* 3-5 years experience in water and wastewater process optimisation.
Compensation Package:
* Competitive salary and benefits package, including a work vehicle and fuel card
* Opportunities for professional development and career growth
* CPD accredited employer
* A collaborative and supportive work environment
* Laptop or desktop and work mobile phone provided
* Flexible working options, dependent on location and role requirements
* See company website for more information on the benefits of working in EPS Group
We welcome speculative applications from individuals of all levels.
If you are interested in working with us but are not sure if the role above is for you, please feel free to get in touch for an informal discussion about what we do and what you could bring to the team. If you need any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request during your recruitment journey, please let our recruiting team know.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
- EPS Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Company Profile
Since 1968, we have grown from a modest electrical and pumping services business and developed into an innovative, internationally exporting product and service provider, now focused upon the water, wastewater and clean technology sectors, operating across the Republic of Ireland, the UK and Northern Europe.
We are an international water infrastructure specialist, one of the few genuine end-to-end service providers in the global water sector, providing large scale employment, bringing market leading and ground breaking technologies to Ireland and working to improve the country's water infrastructure.
Our vision is to be the best and most rewarding place to work for our teams, to be our customer's outstanding partner of choice and we are committed to being a Net Zero, sustainable business.