ZST32809 Air Tester, up to £40,000

Zest4Talent Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Excellent benefits

Career development and training

Job summary

Zest4Talent is recruiting an Air Tightness Tester for field-based work across London and the South East. You must be within about an hour's travel of London and hold ATTMA Level 1 or higher, with a UK driving licence and a preference for developing to Level 2.

You will test to ATTMA standards, produce reports, advise on improvements, and travel between sites with support for training toward ATTMA Level 2 and Sound Insulation Testing. The role offers a strong career path in Building Compliance.

Qualifications

• ATTMA Level 1 qualification is the minimum.
• Experience carrying out Air Tightness Testing.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel to sites across London and the South East.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Proactive and positive approach to work.
• Desire to develop skills and career.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Air Pressure Testing in accordance with ATTMA standards.
• Produce accurate test reports and certification.
• Advise clients and site teams on how to improve air-permeability results.
• Liaise with developers, contractors and other construction professionals.
• Manage your workload and travel across London and the South East.
• Maintain accurate records and meet required technical standards.
• Deliver excellent customer service throughout each project.

Skills

Air Tightness Testing

Communication

Organisation

Education

ATTMA Level 1

Job description

Location: Field-based - applicants can live anywhere within approximately one hour's travel of London
Coverage: London and the South East
Salary: Up to £40,000, depending on experience
Benefits: Company vehicle, excellent benefits, professional training and career development

The Opportunity

Zest4Talent is delighted to be partnering with a growing and highly respected Building Compliance consultancy to recruit an Air Tightness Tester for its expanding technical team.

This is a field-based position covering projects across London and the South East. You do not need to live in London, provided you are based within approximately one hour's travel of the capital and are comfortable travelling to different sites.

Whether you are currently ATTMA Level 1 qualified and looking to progress or are already working at Level 2, you will receive ongoing support with your professional development. This will include opportunities to work towards ATTMA Level 2 and receive training in Sound Insulation Testing.

You will join an experienced and supportive technical team, working across a varied portfolio of residential and commercial developments. This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your technical expertise and develop a long-term career within Building Compliance.

Key Responsibilities

As an Air Tightness Tester, your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out Air Pressure Testing in accordance with current ATTMA standards.
• Producing accurate test reports and certification.
• Advising clients and site teams on how to improve air-permeability results where required.
• Liaising professionally with developers, contractors and other construction professionals.
• Managing your workload and travel across London and the South East.
• Maintaining accurate records and meeting required technical standards.
• Delivering excellent customer service throughout each project.

About You

To be considered for this position, you will need:

• ATTMA Level 1 qualification as a minimum.
• Previous experience carrying out Air Tightness Testing.
• A full UK driving licence.
• The flexibility to travel to sites across London and the South East.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to manage your own workload effectively.
• A proactive and positive approach to your work.
• A genuine desire to develop your skills and career.

Desirable Experience

It would be beneficial if you also have:

• ATTMA Level 2 qualification.
• Experience carrying out Sound Insulation Testing.
• Knowledge of wider Building Compliance services.
• Experience working on residential new-build developments.
• Experience working across both residential and commercial projects.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive:

• A salary of up to £40,000, depending on experience.
• A company vehicle.
• An excellent benefits package.
• Structured career progression.
• Full support towards achieving ATTMA Level 2.
• Training and development in Sound Insulation Testing.
• A varied portfolio of residential and commercial projects.
• Support from an experienced technical team.
• Long-term career opportunities within a growing consultancy.

Why Apply?

This is more than another Air Tightness Testing role. It is an opportunity to join a consultancy that genuinely believes in developing its people, investing in training and providing meaningful long-term career progression.

If you are ambitious, enjoy working across a variety of projects and would like to become a multi-skilled Building Compliance professional, we would be delighted to hear from you.

About Zest4Talent

Zest4Talent specialises in recruitment across the Building Performance, Sustainability and Building Compliance sectors.

Our team brings more than 16 years of industry experience. We understand the technical requirements of the positions we recruit for and take the time to match the right candidates with the right businesses.

Important Information for Applicants

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.