Trainee Site Technician

2 weeks ago


Washington, Sunderland, United Kingdom RSK Group Full time

Due to the growth of a busy geotechnical/materials testing department, a position is available for a Trainee/Site Technician in the North East of England. This is a permanent, full-time role.

Ian Farmer Associates, part of RSK Group Ltd, is a geotechnical and geo-environmental site investigation company with offices across the UK. Supported by a UKAS laboratory, RSK Group stands as one of the UK's prominent site investigation service providers. The role primarily involves, but not limited to:

  • Sampling construction materials within earthwork sites.
  • Sampling and testing fresh & hardened concrete on construction sites and in our UKAS accredited laboratory for compliance testing.
  • Site Testing of in-situ earthworks materials.
  • Sampling materials for Waste acceptance (WAC).
  • Supporting the Senior Technician as directed.
  • Assisting in the office as required by Senior Staff.

Initially, the role entails working with a senior staff member to gain hands-on experience. The successful candidate must effectively communicate with site managers daily to meet client needs. Documenting test results and site activities daily is essential. Previous experience in accurate record-keeping is required.

This dynamic role offers opportunities for growth in material testing in a department with developmental prospects. The staff member is expected to embrace new challenges, meet safety standards, and obtain certification for client site access. The role involves manual handling, outdoor work, and occasional out-of-hours shifts.

Salary is commensurate with experience, and a company vehicle will be provided.

Requirements

  • Minimum GCSE Maths and English Grade A to E or equivalent.
  • Valid driving license.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Desirable: prior experience in a construction site environment.
  • Advantageous: prior experience in material testing; training provided if needed.

Preferred but not necessary

  • CSCS cardholder (Construction Site Certification Scheme).
  • Site Safety Passport.
  • First Aid or Fire Training.

RSK only accepts CVs from RSK PSL or Secondary agencies; unsolicited CVs from other agencies will not be considered.



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