Structural Test Technician / Engineer
Location: HertfordshireSalary: £27,000-£31,000 + Bonuses + OvertimeBenefits: 33 Days Paid Holiday Full Training Career ProgressionContract: Permanent Full-Time Occasional Nights & WeekendsCompany: Specialist Engineering Consultancy
Make a Real Impact in Structural Safety
Join a dynamic, hands-on engineering team delivering critical testing and monitoring solutions across the UK and beyond. From bridges and stadiums to bespoke structural components, your work will help ensure public safety and infrastructure resilience.
What You'll Be Doing
- Conducting load tests on a wide range of structures-from brackets to bridges
- Installing monitoring systems (drilling, wiring, soldering, testing)
- Accurately recording and reporting test results
- Collaborating with clients and solving technical challenges
- Travelling across the UK (and occasionally overseas) to deliver on-site solutions
? What We're Looking For
- A practical mindset and love for working outdoors
- Fluent English and strong communication skills
- Reliability, attention to detail, and a problem-solving attitude
- A full manual driving licence
- GCSE Grade 6+ in English and Maths/Physics or Engineering NVQ
- Hands-on experience with tools (carpentry, plumbing, soldering = bonus!)
- Comfortable working at height, in confined spaces, and lifting equipment (training provided)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams)
- Willingness to work flexible hours and travel
? Why Join Us?
- Be part of a tight-knit, growing team with a reputation for excellence
- Work on unique, high-impact projects-from stadium safety to bridge monitoring
- Receive full training and support for career development
- Use cutting-edge technology in structural testing and monitoring
- Enjoy a generous holiday allowance, bonuses, and overtime pay
Ready to Apply?
If you're practical, curious, and ready to make a difference in the built environment, we'd love to hear from you.
