Environmental Services Technician
Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library
Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Job Role: Assistant Environmental Services Technician
Location: Tyne and wear, Washington
Salary: £13.45 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday-Sunday rota)
Working Pattern: Usual hours 07:30 - 15:30 (flexibility required, including occasional weekends)
Type: Temporary
Start Date: 8 June 2026
End Date: 30 September 2026
About the Role
An urgent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Environmental Services Technician to support environmental maintenance and cleansing operations across designated sites, including Sunderland City Centre and surrounding areas.
The role involves a combination of street cleansing, grounds maintenance, and general environmental upkeep tasks, contributing to maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming public spaces.
Key Duties
Carry out cleansing and ground maintenance duties as directed
Support routine maintenance tasks under supervision
Operate basic tools and equipment safely and correctly
Respond to changing work areas, teams, and operational needs
Maintain safe working practices in line with health and safety standards
Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors
Use basic electronic systems such as smartphones or email for work communication Person Specification Knowledge & Skills
GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)
Understanding of basic health and safety practices in an industrial/environmental services setting
Ability to use basic electronic communication tools (e.g. smartphone, email)
Ability to safely operate basic tools and equipment relevant to the role
Ability to carry out routine maintenance tasks under direction
Strong verbal communication skills (face-to-face and telephone)
Ability to adapt to changes in tasks, teams, and working environments Experience
Experience working as part of a team
Experience following instructions and applying them accurately to tasks
Additional Information
This role is physically active and may involve outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Candidates should be comfortable working in a hands-on operational environment and supporting essential public services
Location: Tyne and wear, Washington
Salary: £13.45 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday-Sunday rota)
Working Pattern: Usual hours 07:30 - 15:30 (flexibility required, including occasional weekends)
Type: Temporary
Start Date: 8 June 2026
End Date: 30 September 2026
About the Role
An urgent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Environmental Services Technician to support environmental maintenance and cleansing operations across designated sites, including Sunderland City Centre and surrounding areas.
The role involves a combination of street cleansing, grounds maintenance, and general environmental upkeep tasks, contributing to maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming public spaces.
Key Duties
Carry out cleansing and ground maintenance duties as directed
Support routine maintenance tasks under supervision
Operate basic tools and equipment safely and correctly
Respond to changing work areas, teams, and operational needs
Maintain safe working practices in line with health and safety standards
Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors
Use basic electronic systems such as smartphones or email for work communication Person Specification Knowledge & Skills
GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)
Understanding of basic health and safety practices in an industrial/environmental services setting
Ability to use basic electronic communication tools (e.g. smartphone, email)
Ability to safely operate basic tools and equipment relevant to the role
Ability to carry out routine maintenance tasks under direction
Strong verbal communication skills (face-to-face and telephone)
Ability to adapt to changes in tasks, teams, and working environments Experience
Experience working as part of a team
Experience following instructions and applying them accurately to tasks
Additional Information
This role is physically active and may involve outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Candidates should be comfortable working in a hands-on operational environment and supporting essential public services
Reference: 225207181
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Environmental Services Technician
Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library
Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Job Role: Assistant Environmental Services Technician
Location: Tyne and wear, Washington
Salary: £13.45 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday-Sunday rota)
Working Pattern: Usual hours 07:30 - 15:30 (flexibility required, including occasional weekends)
Type: Temporary
Start Date: 8 June 2026
End Date: 30 September 2026
About the Role
An urgent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Environmental Services Technician to support environmental maintenance and cleansing operations across designated sites, including Sunderland City Centre and surrounding areas.
The role involves a combination of street cleansing, grounds maintenance, and general environmental upkeep tasks, contributing to maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming public spaces.
Key Duties
Carry out cleansing and ground maintenance duties as directed
Support routine maintenance tasks under supervision
Operate basic tools and equipment safely and correctly
Respond to changing work areas, teams, and operational needs
Maintain safe working practices in line with health and safety standards
Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors
Use basic electronic systems such as smartphones or email for work communication Person Specification Knowledge & Skills
GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)
Understanding of basic health and safety practices in an industrial/environmental services setting
Ability to use basic electronic communication tools (e.g. smartphone, email)
Ability to safely operate basic tools and equipment relevant to the role
Ability to carry out routine maintenance tasks under direction
Strong verbal communication skills (face-to-face and telephone)
Ability to adapt to changes in tasks, teams, and working environments Experience
Experience working as part of a team
Experience following instructions and applying them accurately to tasks
Additional Information
This role is physically active and may involve outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Candidates should be comfortable working in a hands-on operational environment and supporting essential public services
Location: Tyne and wear, Washington
Salary: £13.45 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday-Sunday rota)
Working Pattern: Usual hours 07:30 - 15:30 (flexibility required, including occasional weekends)
Type: Temporary
Start Date: 8 June 2026
End Date: 30 September 2026
About the Role
An urgent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Environmental Services Technician to support environmental maintenance and cleansing operations across designated sites, including Sunderland City Centre and surrounding areas.
The role involves a combination of street cleansing, grounds maintenance, and general environmental upkeep tasks, contributing to maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming public spaces.
Key Duties
Carry out cleansing and ground maintenance duties as directed
Support routine maintenance tasks under supervision
Operate basic tools and equipment safely and correctly
Respond to changing work areas, teams, and operational needs
Maintain safe working practices in line with health and safety standards
Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors
Use basic electronic systems such as smartphones or email for work communication Person Specification Knowledge & Skills
GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)
Understanding of basic health and safety practices in an industrial/environmental services setting
Ability to use basic electronic communication tools (e.g. smartphone, email)
Ability to safely operate basic tools and equipment relevant to the role
Ability to carry out routine maintenance tasks under direction
Strong verbal communication skills (face-to-face and telephone)
Ability to adapt to changes in tasks, teams, and working environments Experience
Experience working as part of a team
Experience following instructions and applying them accurately to tasks
Additional Information
This role is physically active and may involve outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Candidates should be comfortable working in a hands-on operational environment and supporting essential public services
Reference: 225207181
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