CPT Technician-UK

ConeTec Group; Iden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of testing services is seeking a Trainee CPT Technician to join a dynamic team. This full-time position involves extensive travel across the UK and internationally, with responsibilities including operating specialist machinery and preparing for various projects. No experience is necessary as full training will be provided. Competitive salary plus benefits are offered, including a pension scheme and private healthcare access.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare Insurance

Life Assurance (2x salary)

Long service awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• A Full UK Driving Licence and clean driving record are essential.
• Willingness to stay away from home Monday to Friday, with typical travel including 100-200 nights in hotels each year.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Travel to varied project locations across the UK.
• Operate specialist plant/machinery with guidance.
• Prepare equipment for projects.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

GCSE level Maths & English

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a new career where you can travel extensively and gain nationally recognised qualifications whilst working?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee CPT Technician to join Lankelma Ltd on a full-time basis. Working as a part of a friendly, dynamic team of Site Investigation Technicians, the role will be site-based providing you with a great opportunity to travel the UK, and also Internationally!

Responsibilities

• Daily duties include travelling to and from varied project locations across the UK to operate specialist plant/machinery with the guidance of the Senior CPT Technician on site, liaising with clients, colleagues, and contractors and preparing equipment for projects.
• We work on a variety of projects in different environments including on land, nearshore, and rail providing regular opportunities to earn excellent enhancements.

Requirements / Qualifications

• No experience is necessary as full training, supervision, and support will be given from day one.
• A Full UK Driving Licence and clean driving record (ability to drive in the UK is essential to the role).
• A willingness to stay away from home Monday to Friday, paid door-to-door. The applicant must be willing to travel and stay away from home on a weekly basis; typical travel for this position includes 100-200 nights in a hotel each year for work travel.
• An eagerness to learn.
• Electrical and mechanical skills are an asset but not required.
• Competent in GCSE level (or equivalent qualification) Maths & English.
• A good understanding of Microsoft Office applications including Excel.
• Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, moving heavy materials up to 50 lbs., climbing, crawling as well as walking on uneven ground, working long hours in all weather conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, plus stay away allowances and other site-based enhancements
• Pension Scheme
• Access to Private Healthcare Insurance
• Life Assurance (2x salary)
• Share Purchase Scheme - save as you earn!
• Long service awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Overtime opportunities
• And more!

About us

Lankelma are a business unit within the ConeTec Group, Canada. We are a prestigious provider of cone penetration testing and other in situ testing services. Our specialist CPT trucks have been operating worldwide since 1999.

How to apply

If you are interested in finding out more about what we do as a company or starting an exciting new career in construction and ground investigation, we would love to hear from you!

Give us a call anytime on [phone] or submit your CV with your application.

Please note, all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references (covering all education, training, employment and unemployment in the preceding 5 years) and a Full UK Driving Licence and on successful completion of a basic health check. We will also complete right to work in the UK record checks. We are unable to offer sponsorship to work in the UK.

Equal opportunities

It is the aim of Lankelma Ltd to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation or is not placed at a disadvantage by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.