Technician, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Summary

As a Site Assistant Technician, you will be trained in our established working practices and the primary expectations for this role are as follows:

• Provide assistance to Field Operatives and Site Engineers.
• Undertake a wide range of fieldwork activities including trial pitting, drilling, concrete coring, in-situ testing and sampling in a number of different environments, including Rail and Highways.
• Generally support all Site Investigation fieldwork activities and provide basic factual data.
• Take pride in maintaining company equipment and vehicles to a high standard.
• Must be able to work nightshifts as required by project and be able to work away from home.

Minimum Requirements

Training and Experience

Essential:

• Full UK Driving licence.
• Possess good communication skills, a desire to learn, take responsibility for quality of deliverables and be able to work effectively as part of a team.
• An interest in Engineering.
• Basic computer literacy and ideally familiar with Email, Microsoft Word and Excel packages.

Preferred Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths, English & Science

Desirable Qualifications:

• PTS, CSCS or any other H&S qualifications.
• Experience in working in a Railway and/or Highway environment
• Experience in the use of machinery or abrasive tools.
• Mechanically minded.

Your benefits will include:

Helping our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance is important to us. If you join AECOM, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements. Core benefits include 25 days’ annual leave, company pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance and one paid annual professional institution membership fee. You can also choose from a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

You’ll also be able to give back to communities with up to two paid CSR days each year. Through our charity, The AECOM Foundation, you can volunteer to support children in developing countries. And if you’re a member of the Reserve Forces you’ll receive an additional 15 days paid leave for training commitments.

What We Offer

When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future . Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world , but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Job Category Engineering - Transportation

Business Line Transportation

Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

Country United Kingdom

Position Status Full-Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 213854BR

Clearance Required No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.