Air Tester

Penguin Recruitment; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established industry leader is seeking an Air Tightness Technician to support high-quality testing services. This remote role offers the chance to improve building energy performance and ensure regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, strong technical skills, and a Level 1 Air Tightness Technician qualification. Benefits include a competitive salary of £28,000-£33,000, flexible working arrangements, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible remote working

Ongoing training and development

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Strong technical competence and attention to detail required.
• Ability to work independently and be flexible.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Carry out air tightness testing on various building types.
• Liaise with site teams for efficient testing.
• Produce detailed test reports and maintain testing equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Level 1 Air Tightness Technician qualification or equivalent

Job description

Air Tightness Technician (Remote)

Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a well‑established industry leader in air tightness, sound insulation, and ventilation airflow testing. The company is now looking to appoint an Air Tightness Technician to support the delivery of high‑quality testing services.

This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in improving building energy performance and ensuring compliance with current building regulations. If you are detail‑focused, proactive, and motivated by technical excellence, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out air tightness testing across a variety of building types and project sizes.
• Liaise effectively with site teams to ensure testing is completed efficiently and with minimal disruption.
• Produce accurate, detailed test reports and maintain all testing equipment to a high professional standard.
• Keep up to date with industry developments and contribute to continuous improvement and best practice.

Requirements

• Level 1 Air Tightness Technician qualification or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong technical competence with excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrating a problem‑solving and flexible approach.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle for travel across London and the Home Counties.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £28,000-£33,000, depending on experience.
• Flexible remote working arrangement.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment with access to state‑of‑the‑art equipment.

If you are looking to build a long‑term career in sustainability, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Caitlin Richards for more information or to explore similar graduate opportunities within the sector.

This is a permanent position.