Class 2 Maintained Static Load Test Engineer

  • Job ref: 014/01035
  • Type: Contract, Full Time, Permanent
  • Location: Nottingham
  • Salary: £18.00 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Nottingham
  • Date posted: 18 February 2026

Job details

  • Contract
  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Nottingham
  • 18.00 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 014/01035
  • Salary: £18.00 per hour

We have an exciting opportunity at one of our clients for a Maintained Static Load Test Engineer to join our growing team, working with industry-leading TITAN automated pile testing equipment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with site experience who is looking to develop specialist skills, gain additional HGV qualifications, and build a long-term career within a supportive and forward-thinking company.

You’ll be based at their Nottingham office and travel to sites across the UK in one of their specialist HGV fleet vehicles, fitted with a lorry-mounted crane used for independent reaction frame erection.

What You Need To Know

  • Assignment rates starting from £18 per hour
  • Overtime paid daily at a rate of £27 per hour
  • £25 night out allowance
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Monday to Friday (Potential nights out required)
  • 07:30am starts

What You Can Expect

  • Full training and onsite buddy system for hands-on learning
  • Annual Personal Development Review (PDR) and mentoring
  • Site subsistence allowance
  • Overnight hotel stays (most testing operations run approximately 19 hours, typically overnight)
  • Long-term career development and professional progression

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Undertaking static load testing on construction sites
  • Driving an HGV vehicle to and from sites
  • Erecting test equipment using a lorry-mounted crane
  • Operating automated TITAN pile testing equipment
  • Liaising with site agents to review drawings and confirm test piles
  • Coordinating with the NDT office and authorised test controller to commence testing

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous site experience
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to travel across the UK, including regular overnight stays

Desirable

  • CSCS card (preferred but not essential)

 

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