Technical Technician Apprentice

SOCOTEC’s Infrastructure team delivers essential technical services that ensure the safety, quality and compliance of major construction and civil engineering projects across the UK. We provide independent construction materials testing to verify strength, durability and performance of key materials; foundations and pile testing to confirm ground stability; specialist structures and pavements assessment and analysis; and integrated geotechnical and structural monitoring that delivers real time data throughout project lifecycles. Our experts use industry leading methods and advanced technology to support infrastructure projects from initial site investigation through construction and long term performance, helping clients manage risk, meet regulatory standards and build safer, more resilient assets.

What's in it for you?

Your expertise deserves recognition. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday (with the option to buy more), an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition programmes, family-friendly support, exclusive retail discounts, employee assistance programmes, and an enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK & Ireland are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.

Technical Technician Apprentice Are you interested in structural and foundation testing?

This could be your opportunity to excel as a Technician, playing a vital role in supporting SOCOTEC’s continued success.

As SOCOTEC grows, so do our teams.

We’re looking for a dedicated Technician to join our Infrastructure division and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride.

We are seeking a proactive, reliable, and flexible Technician to join our Infrastructure team.

In this role, you’ll need the confidence to work independently, alongside the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team.

A background in engineering environments, along with knowledge of structural testing and instrumentation, is essential to thrive in this position.

The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):

• Assist with the administration of projects.
• Develop an understanding of the equipment and activities undertaken.
• Provide office-based support to onsite teams during installation works.

To be a successful Technician, you should be able to demonstrate:

• GCSE English and maths (A-C) or equivalent: Essential