Air Tightness Tester - South Yorkshire

Penguin Recruitment; Kirklees; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in the UK is urgently seeking an Air Tightness Technician to join their team in West and South Yorkshire. The role involves transporting equipment, liaising with site contacts, and setting up testing methodologies. The ideal candidate must have relevant qualifications, a strong understanding of test regulations, and excellent communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible hours, and a company car.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Company car

Excellent career prospects

Qualifications

• Valid Air Tightness qualification is essential.
• Must have knowledge of testing regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Driving license is required for travel.

Responsibilities

• Transport equipment between laboratory and test site.
• Liaise with on-site contacts for testing.
• Plan and design test methodologies.
• Set up test equipment for assessments.
• Analyse data during testing for accurate results.
• Write comprehensive reports on findings.
• Provide guidance for remedial action if tests fail.

Skills

Relevant Air Tightness qualification

Working knowledge of test regulations and guidelines

Commercial awareness of Building Regulation and Construction Industry

High numeracy skills

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of IT software packages

Driving license

Job description

Our client is a UK leading provider of testing, consulting and assessment services to the construction, renovation and development industry. Due to increase workload they are urgently seeking an Air Tightness Technician to join their team in the West and South Yorkshire region.

Requirements

• Relevant Air Tightness qualification
• Working knowledge of test regulations and guidelines
• Commercial awareness of Building Regulation and Construction Industry.
• High numeracy skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Up to knowledge of IT software packages.
• Driving license.

Duties

• Transporting equipment between the laboratory and test site.
• Liaising with on site contacts.
• Planning and designing test methodologies.
• Setting up test equipment.
• Collating and analysing data during testing.
• Writing reports.
• Providing remedial guidance when test fail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working hours.
• Company car
• Excellent career prospects

For more information or for further vacancies within the Air test sector please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment directly on (phone number removed). Alternatively you can email your CV in and we'll call you back. Emails to: (url removed)