Site Technician

Phenna Group; Remote; GBP 27,000 - GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based infrastructure company is seeking a Site Technician to join their team in Preston. The role involves conducting on-site tests and inspections across various infrastructure projects, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a driving licence and strong communication skills, with opportunities for training and advancement. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £27,000 to £32,000, alongside generous expenses and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous expense package

Company pension scheme

Opportunities for training

Qualifications

• Must have a full clean UK driving licence.
• Willingness to work nationwide and stay away from home.
• Technical proficiency with survey equipment is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site testing, inspections, and sampling.
• Operate survey vehicles and specialized testing equipment.
• Manage and verify data for accurate survey results.

Skills

Full clean UK driving licence

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently

Tools

Survey equipment

Data management systems

Job description

Site Technician - Preston/ Lancashire - Field Based

Location: Preston, Lancashire (Field-based, with nationwide travel)

Job Type: Full-time

XAIS-PTS Ltd is seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and technically minded individuals to join our growing team as a Site Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse infrastructure projects across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting on-site testing, inspections, and sampling of structures and pavements


• Operating survey vehicles and specialised testing equipment


• Managing and verifying data, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of survey results


• Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and industry regulations


• Performing minor repairs and troubleshooting equipment on-site as needed


• Documenting daily activities, reporting, and maintaining clear communication with the team


• Maintaining and servicing vehicles/equipment as required


• You’ll travel extensively, often working away from home, including overnight stays, night shifts, and weekends as projects demand

Person Specification

Must-Have:

• Full clean UK driving licence


• Willingness and ability to work nationwide and regularly be away from home


• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently

Ideal to Have:

• Experience in sampling, testing, or highway surveying


• Valid CSCS card


• Technical proficiency with survey equipment, computers, and data management systems

Personal Attributes:

• Self-motivated, disciplined, and adaptable


• Strong attention to detail and quality control


• Problem-solving skills and a proactive, “can-do” attitude


• Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary between £27,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience).


• Generous expense package and overtime allowances.


• Company pension scheme.


• Opportunities for training and career advancement

Ready for a challenging and rewarding career in infrastructure asset management?

Apply now to join XAIS-PTS Ltd and be part of a company that values innovation, excellence, and employee development.

Phenna Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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