engineering
Posted 1 weeks agoTrainee Field Technician
at Igne
United KingdomOn-site
Requirements
- This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to begin a hands-on career in construction materials testing – no prior experience required.
- A willingness to work outdoors and a full UK driving licence are essential.As a Trainee Field Technician, you will work on-site obtaining various soil and construction material samples and carrying out in situ testing.
- GCSE Maths and English or equivalentWhat We’re Looking For:
- Ability to carry out manual handling and physical tasks – samples can weigh over 20 kg
- experience in a UKAS-accredited testing environment (desirable)
- Knowledge of testing standards and processes (desirable)
- All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.
Benefits
- CSCS card (desirable)Salary & Benefits £28,000 per annum
- Overtime available after 40 hours and at weekends, paid at enhanced rates
- 33 days’ holiday (including Bank Holidays)
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
- Medical Cashback Plan
- Igne’s six service categories are: geo-environmental, unexploded ordnance risk mitigation, ground investigation, construction materials testing, drilling specialists, and geothermal energy solutions.We are a Real Living Wage Employer, a Disability Confident Employer, and signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant.
- We also want all colleagues to thrive, which is why we have trained mental health first aiders across the organisation who are available to support employees whenever needed.Igne is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Additional details
- Looking for a career that gets you outdoors, hands-on and learning from day one? Igne is seeking Trainee Field Technicians to join its Construction Materials Testing Division in Daventry.
- You’ll be supported by experienced technicians, engineers, and project managers, gaining valuable technical skills and industry knowledge in a fast-paced environment.
- If you are looking for a role that provides a strong foundation for someone eager to grow and progress as a Trainee Field Technician, we would love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities: