Site Technician
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland
Are you interested in Structures & Pavements? This could be your opportunity to excel as a Site Technician, playing a vital role in helping our business succeed.
We are looking for a motivated, dependable and committed Site Technician to join our team. As a member of Structures & Pavements, you will be exposed to a range of unique projects across the country. It is key that you are able to work efficiently as part of a team, as well as having the capabilities to work independently. Due to the nature of the jobs you will undertake, there is a strong possibility of working away from home, so high levels of flexibility are essential.
The tasks you will undertake include (but are not limited to):
* To undertake intrusive and non‑intrusive investigations on Structures and Highways projects
* Assist with structural investigations on buildings, bridges, car parks
* Assist with pavement investigations including coring, trial pits and DCPs
* Liaison with clients
* Effective communication with internal and external subcontractors
* Assist with equipment calibration and maintenance
* Maintain company profile at all times
To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:
* Willing to comply with test procedures/standards, quality and H&S requirements
* Ability to motivate self and team members to achieve goals
* Reliable and diligent with a flexible approach to work
* Willing to learn
* Results focused; prepared to work additional hours and under pressure to meet client deadlines
* Prepared to work weekends/nights and travel away from home
* Self‑motivated
* Customer/client focused
* Respects client confidentiality
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Full driving licence
* Timely completion of tasks
* Accuracy in testing and associated administration; attention to detail
* Adherence to all HSE requirements, taking personal responsibility for your safety and that of others
* Adherence to all quality control procedures
About Structures & Pavements
Our Structures & Pavements team performs an extensive range of testing, investigation and condition surveys across a wide variety of UK infrastructure assets, including highways, rail, airfields, ports and harbours, power stations, sports stadia and building investigations across industrial, commercial and residential properties. A career with Structures & Pavements will give you a varied workload with experiences across many of the key UK infrastructure assets, leaving you with the satisfaction that you have played a part in ensuring the built world around us is safe and stable.
What’s in it for you?
As well as a competitive salary, we can offer you a wide range of benefits including 25 days holiday (with the opportunity to buy more), an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition schemes, family‑friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes and an enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
Why SOCOTEC?
Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,000 colleagues across our divisions delivering world‑class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK, and we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent. As a Site Technician, you will play a pivotal role in providing these services.
We offer transversal and linear career pathways and will support you in attaining a portfolio career in one place. Not to mention the possibility of working locally, nationally or globally, in the office or remotely. We are committed to your personal and professional development and will support you in every step of your journey with us. #YouGrowWeGrow.
Think you’ve got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.
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