£11.54/hr to £12.50/hr
Scotland, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Foundation Testing Technician

Posted by Acorn by Synergie.

Acorn by Synergie are proud to be recruiting for Foundation Testing Technicians for their client based in East Kilbride

The roles are temporary to permanent and the company offer a friendly working atmosphere excellent working conditions and genuine opportunities for progression

Salary offered is between £24000 and £26000 per annum dependant upon experience

The role is predominantly site based so any applicants must be happy to travel to sites independently with occasional overnight stays depending upon job location

The purpose of a Foundation Testing Technician will be to undertake various testing to piled foundations on sites across the UK. To do this they will need to liaise with clients to understand their requirements, manage health and safety on site and keep good site records. They will also be interpreting data and producing reports on their findings.

The main responsibilities of the role will include:

  • Undertake on-site testing to piled foundation on construction sites nationwide
  • Assist engineers on large projects
  • Ensure that projects are completed to a high standard and within set deadlines
  • Ensure that all on-site activities are conducted safely and ensure that all control measures within their risk assessment are completed
  • Monitor their workload on site and ensure that it will be completed on time.
  • Communicate any problems that occur to their line manager and to the client and determine the best possible solution.
  • Ensure that good quality notes are taken on site so others can produce a report from them
  • Clean and maintain company equipment and vehicles
  • Compile test reports from work completed on site by you or by others
  • Have an open mind to new tests and procedures

Any candidates must have the following:

  • CSCS card or equivalent
  • Full clean driving license
  • Construction industry experience
  • Computer literacy including a good understanding of Microsoft Word & Excel
  • A good standard of English and Mathematics
  • Able to perform physical tasks for long periods
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Flexibility for occasional overnight night stay overs

This is a great opportunity and the role has an immediate start so please apply straight away

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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