Site Technician

Site Technician - Civil Engineering - Welwyn Garden City £28000 to £30000 plus benefits. Circa £45000 with overtime

Hello Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting a Field Based Site Technician for a expanding civil engineeering business based in Welwyn Garden City.

Their services include a wide range of specialist investigations and testing methods which you will be taught such as:

Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)

PTSI (Pulsed Thermography Structural Inspections)

Impulse Array & Tomography

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

Concrete Condition Survey

Wall Tie Surveys

HAC Investigations

Confined Spaces Inspections

Coring Investigations

Schmidt Hammer Investigations

Trial Pitting

Foundation Investigations

Steelwork & Weld Inspections

Paint Testing

Load Testing

Structural Monitoring

Scour Investigations

Pontoon & Boat Access

Drone Surveys

Access Supply

Skid Testing

Concrete Testing

Ultrasonics

Job Purpose:

The Technician role involves conducting a wide range of structural investigations and testing procedures to support client projects. Technicians ensure accurate data collection and contribute to the smooth execution of site operations.

Key Responsibilities

Perform testing and investigations, including Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), coring, and Schmidt hammer tests.

Maintain and calibrate testing equipment.

Adhere to health and safety regulations on-site.

Collaborate with engineers and site managers to achieve project goals.

Record and report field data for further analysis.

Mentor Trainee Technicians where applicable.

Essential Skills and Attributes:

Proficiency in operating testing equipment.

Experience working in field-based environments.

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Strong interest in civil engineering and field operations.

Ability to work in outdoor and physically demanding environments.

Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Willingness to travel and stay overnight as required.

Desirable Skills and Attributes:

Full UK driving license.

Basic knowledge of testing equipment or site operations.

Certifications in NDT or related techniques.

Experience with data entry and report preparation.

This role is very much open to an enthusiastic person most likely from a construction background who is open to a new opportunity with an expanding market leader in it's field . The salary range is £28000 to £30000 for this immediate start with plenty of opportunity for overtime to get you to circa £45000 in your first year