Ewelme
Oxfordshire
Manufacturing
Scantec Scientific
Permanent
£29k - 36k per year
JOB-90035
06-01-2026
Permanent
03-02-2026
ASAP
United Kingdom

Decontamination Technician
Reading Area
Monday to Friday, 7:00am–3:30pm
Full-time, Permanent

Join a Team That Tackles the Tough Jobs
Are you someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and a job that’s never the same two days in a row?
Our client is looking for a Decontamination Technician to join their growing team near Reading. You’ll be part of a specialist crew carrying out deep cleaning, decontaminations, and emergency response work across the UK. From high-pressure jetting to confined space work and handling hazardous materials — this is a role where you’ll be doing something genuinely different every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Carry out deep cleans, tank cleans, decontamination, and site clearance work.
  • Support emergency response call-outs when required.
  • Work safely in varied environments including confined spaces and at height.
  • Operate specialist equipment safely and follow strict H&S procedures.
  • Keep sites and equipment clean, tidy, and ready for use.
  • Complete all paperwork and reports accurately.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in industrial cleaning, hazardous waste, or similar.
  • Strong health & safety awareness and commitment to doing things properly.
  • Team player who’s also confident working independently.
  • Reliable, flexible, and happy working in hands-on environments.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary + discretionary bonus.
  • Pension scheme
  • Life insurance cover.
  • 30 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Ongoing training and development in a supportive, friendly team.

If you’re looking for a practical, active role with variety, stability, and great training, this could be just the move for you.