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Job Title: MCERTS Level 2 Stack Tester
Location: Birmingham
Salary: 28,000 - 40,000 (DOE)
I'm delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy known for delivering high-quality testing, inspection, monitoring, and consultancy services across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to bring on an experienced MCERTS Level 2 Stack Tester to join their expanding Stack Emissions Monitoring team.
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a respected organisation where you'll play a key role in providing emissions monitoring services, supporting clients with environmental performance and regulatory compliance.
The Role
You'll be responsible for monitoring emissions from chimney stacks at industrial and commercial sites across the UK and occasionally Europe. The position is hands-on, involving site work, data analysis, travel, and contributing to high-quality technical reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out stack emissions monitoring in line with MCERTS standards
Produce clear, accurate, and detailed technical reports
Maintain strong communication with clients before, during, and after site work
Conduct laboratory/analytical tasks linked to emissions monitoring
Work effectively within a team to ensure successful project delivery
Essential Requirements
MCERTS Level 2 Stack Testing qualification with at least 2 years' practical experience
Full UK driving licence
GCSEs in English & Maths
Strong IT capability (Excel, Word, etc.)
Willingness to travel and stay away when required
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and at heights of up to 200ft
Experience in report writing, client communication, and emissions monitoring techniques
Desirable
Degree or further qualification in Environmental Science or a related field
Technical endorsements (achieved or in progress)
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Excellent career progression and professional development
Supportive, collaborative working culture
Opportunity to work on a diverse mix of environmental projects
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated MCERTS Level 2 Stack Tester seeking progression within a forward-thinking consultancy.
For more information or to apply, please contact Aidan Morgan at Penguin Recruitment.
