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Environment Health Technician
Carry out the primary role of the Army Medical Services - "The maintenance of Health and the Prevention of Disease".
Far too bright to be a CMT and far too interesting to work in a hospital.
Work with all units in the British Army and Royal Marines. Qualified at foundation degree level when gaining Class 1 qualification.
Women want us (to leave them alone), CMTs want to be us (CMTs want to be anyone whos not a CMT!!) Known to all CMT's affectionately?? as drain sniffers. Why anyone would want to be one is beyond me!! dig - sorry advise - on digging the odd deep trench latrine, sniff the occasional drain and run the odd water duty course and then ramble on a and on about how many qualifications they will get on their way up to EHO yawn yawn!!!
