Environmental Field Scientist

Meteor Communications (Europe) Ltd

Aldermaston, Berkshire
c.£24,000 - £26,000 pa depending on experience
Full Time • Permanent
Closing on Mon, 21st Jul 2025

Rivers, Water & HydrologyEnvironmental Management


Meteor have been successfully designing, building and installing environmental monitoring and control solutions for over 25 years. We make it simple to obtain high quality, real-time data in a secure, accessible way. Our monitoring systems provide complete portable solutions for water quality, level and weather applications. From a single point to a complete catchment our systems provide accurate, robust real-time communication, monitoring and control to remote environments.

Opportunities exist for enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals to join our Water Quality Services team in a field orientated role. We have an extensive network of monitoring equipment delivering real-time data to a range of customers from private sector to government agencies. Working primarily in the field you will be responsible for ensuring that our network is serviced and maintained to a high standard.

Qualifications / Experience

Successful candidates will have:

  • some knowledge/experience of working in a field environment and be willing to work outdoors in all weathers;
  • a qualification in an environmental science or similar area or have equivalent experience;
  • some experience within the environmental sector however this is not vital;
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  • a willingness to travel extensively throughout the South East and across the UK;
  • the ability to work both as part of a team and independently, remaining self-motivated;
  • strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
  • the ability to manage workload and prioritise work requests; and
  • a full UK driving license is essential.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include:

  • servicing of our monitoring stations;
  • site installations and decommissioning;
  • site visits to take environmental samples;
  • assembly and testing of equipment prior to deployment;
  • collation, and interpretation of water quality data and information; and
  • calibration and servicing of instrumentation.

The successful candidate will receive relevant training. The role will be based in Aldermaston, Berkshire. A fleet vehicle is provided for work purposes.  

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About Meteor Communications (Europe) Ltd

Meteor have been successfully designing, building and installing environmental monitoring and control solutions for over 25 years. We make it simple to obtain high quality, real-time data in a secure, accessible way. Our monitoring systems provide complete portable solutions for water quality, level and weather applications. From a single point, to a complete catchment our systems provide accurate, robust real-time communication, monitoring and control to remote environments.

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