UK Field-Based Test Specialist

1 day ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Precision Recruitment UK Ltd Full time
Job Overview:

We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled individual to fill the role of UK Field-Based Test Specialist. As a Trainee Column Tester, you will be responsible for conducting structural testing and analysis of lighting columns throughout the UK.

This is a unique opportunity to develop your skills further in a niche industry. If you have experience operating plant machinery or groundwork and are keen to learn more, this could be the perfect role for you.

You will be working in a safe manner based on the location, and operating machinery such as diggers and cherry picker type arms. Occasional nights/weekend work is required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To carry out structural testing and analysis of lighting columns
  • Undertaking the structural testing of lampposts using machinery and test equipment
  • Expensed overnight stays (Monday to Thursday) with an early return Friday on a weekly basis
  • Early starts and driving to the test location on a Monday morning
  • Working in a safe manner based on the location
  • Operating machinery such as diggers and cherry picker type arms

Requirements:

  • MUST hold a full, clean UK driving licence (class B+E desirable)
  • Have previous experience of operating machinery such as a cherry picker, digger, JCB, scissor lift or forklift
  • Prior experience in groundwork, highway maintenance, construction labouring, civil engineering or structural mechanics
  • MUST be happy to stay away from home Monday-Thursday night on a weekly basis
  • Be good at planning, reliable & well-organised
  • Be PC literate able to use a computer to create simple reports

Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum

Benefits:

  • Daily expenses are provided along with hotels for overnight stays
  • Monday-Friday day shifts
  • Competitive night shift bonus (OTE £35k with bonuses)
  • Internal bonus progression within the first year
  • Company pension scheme
  • 23 days holidays + bank holidays


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