Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Working hours: 7am-3.30pm, Mon-Fri - 40 hours per week. Flexibility required to deliver projects, including emergency response, occasional working weekends and working away from home. 

Grundon is looking for committed, courageous, and capable Industrial Services Technician based in Ewelme.

You will be hands-on in deep cleaning operations, site decontaminations, emergency environmental response and more, working in some of the most critical, challenging, and rewarding environments across the UK. From confined spaces to high-pressure jetting, every day is different and no two jobs are the same.

What You'll Be Doing as an Industrials Service Technician

• Carry out a range of specialist cleaning tasks, including deep cleaning, tank cleaning, site decontamination, decommissioning, and emergency response often involving confined space entry, high-pressure water jetting, working at height, and handling hazardous, chemical, or biological materials.
• Operate tools and equipment safely in line with risk assessments and standard operating procedures.
• Support the development and implementation of health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
• Maintain high site standards, including housekeeping, equipment care, and proper storage of tools and consumables.
• Comply with the conditions of site permit-to-work systems.
• Report any equipment faults or PPE/RPE issues promptly.
• Participate in training, pre-job risk assessments, and the emergency response rota as required.
• Complete job-related documentation accurately and on time, working closely with Technical Operations.
• Assist with vehicle cleaning and restocking after use and perform waste packaging and collection duties.
• Ensure full compliance with all Company policies and procedures, including ensuring the correct use of PPE / RPE, health and safety and employment.
• Undertake alternative duties at the Hazardous Waste Transfer Station and any other ad hoc tasks or projects as assigned by management or the Board, within the scope of your skills and capabilities.

What you will need:

• Previous experience in industrial cleaning, hazardous waste handling, or similar field is highly desirable.
• Strong awareness of health & safety practices and willingness to work in high risk environments.
• Physically fit, reliable, and able to work as part of a team or independently.
• Willingness to participate in training and emergency rota duties.
• A flexible approach to working hours, including emergency response and occasional working away from home
• Attention to detail, particularly with documentation and compliance procedures.
• Willingness to work towards certifications such as IPAF, PASMA, CSCS, or NEBOSH/IOSH qualifications.

To ensure the safety of our employees and maintain compliance with safety standards, we enforce a strict weight limit of 140kg for these positions. As part of the application process, you will be asked to confirm that you do not exceed this weight limit.

Since 1929, Grundon has been at the forefront of waste management and environmental services in the UK, advocating sustainable practices and revolutionising waste management. Here, the value of what you do resonates far beyond the typical workday.

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into a career that's both impactful and rewarding, you've come to the right place.

We're actively recruiting to fill a variety of roles – from Drivers and Technicians to Recycling Operatives, Transport Coordinators and many more. So, if you're ready to be the backbone of our operations, we'd love to hear from you.

But wait, there's more! We're not just about day-to-day operations, we're all about helping you grow, both personally and professionally. Get ready for training sessions that'll sharpen your skills faster than you can say "reduce, reuse, recycle." Plus, you'll enjoy exclusive perks like discounts on shopping (because who doesn't love a good deal?) and access to cheaper gym memberships to keep you feeling as fit as a perfectly sorted bin.

Oh, and did we mention our commitment to the community and the planet? That's right, we're not just about profits; we're about making a positive impact inside and outside of our depots too.