Trainee Field Technician

Trainee Field TechnicianStructural Column Testing Derby DE24 8EBShort-term Contract 3-6 months UK-Wide Field-based role involving weekly overnight stays Up to £29,000 per annumExtensive Training Opportunities, Holiday, Pension Do you have experience operating plant machinery or groundwork and are keen to develop your skills further in a niche industry? If the answer is yes, then please read on Precision is excited to partner with a market leader in structural light testing as they grow their team in the Derby area. With a full order book and plans for continued success and growth, this is a fantastic opportunity for the right individual. They are currently seeking a Trainee Field Technician who is enthusiastic to learn structural testing. The depot is easily accessible from Derby, Castle Donington and surrounding areas. The Role: Trainee Field Engineer: To carry out Structural Testing and Analysis of Lighting Columns throughout the UK for local councils, highways and the rail network. Undertaking the structural testing of lampposts using machinery and test equipment (Digger/cherry picker type arms) Working in small teams (typically 2) Expensed overnight stays (Monday to Thursday) with an early return Friday on a weekly basis. Learning Force Deflection, Ultrasonic and Eddy Wave Current technology Understanding the principals of the force deflection test Providing weekly reports and vehicle check forms Understanding Health and Safety Initiatives Early starts and driving ..... full job details .....