3,094 Site Technician jobs in the United Kingdom

Requirement for a Site Technician  covering the South of England:

Role Description:
You will be working alongside experienced engineers installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment on Water Treatment Sites. You will cover the South of England (ideally you would be based in Kent) and receive full training, including in-person experience on site. You will require sufficient mechanical installation experience, water treatment experience is much preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, repair and commission water treatment equipment in line with method statements.
li>Report components which require replacing and record site activities.
• Cover various sites across the southern region with potential for overnight accommodation if required.
• Adhere to company and site safety procedures, contribute to RAMS and uphold a high safety standard.
• Represent the company and conduct yourself in a professional manner, maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Continue to improve yourself and your peers, support junior team members, contribute ideas and maintain accurate documentation.
• CSCS Card Required.
• Clean UK Driving License Required.

What Is On Offer:

• Clear prospects for career progression.
• Plenty of training opportunities and personal development.
• Employee Assistance Programme (Welfare and Wellbeing).
• 33 days holiday (Including statutory public holidays).
• Life Assurance (x3).
• Company Pension Plan.
• Discounts and cashback across many high-street and online retailers.
• Eligibility to earn overtime pay.
• Incentive scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.

Working Hours/Salary:

• Working Hours - 38 Hours per week (Eligibility to earn overtime pay).
• Salary - £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (Depending on experience).
< i>Training provided and paid for.
• Company van provided.
• Tooling Provided.

• Carry out operational routines and inspections
• Operate plant and equipment in accordance with operational procedures
• Work as an integral part of the shift team ensuring safe and effective operations of the plant
• Carry out 'frontline' maintenance activities in accordance with approved processes and procedures
• Investigate production machinery problems and identify solutions
• Complete pre-start checks, commissioning and de-commissioning activities
• Complete accurate and concise shift handovers
• Ensure safe working practices and procedures are adhered to
• Support the Production Team Leader in preparation of safety documents
• Assist and cover duties within the fuel and ash team

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Generous salary sacrifice pension scheme with 5% matched contributions
• Private medical insurance and life cover (four times basic salary)
• Electric vehicle and cycle to work schemes available

The company

A trusted partner in the rail and infrastructure sector, this company delivers essential mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering services to some of the UK’s most critical infrastructure environments.

The role

As a Site Technician , you will work directly on-site, supporting a range of detailed mechanical, electrical, and civil surveys. You'll assist in the preparation and delivery of reports, schedules, drawings, and other technical documentation while ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and safety protocols.

This is a varied and hands-on role ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented technician who enjoys fieldwork, technical problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced rail environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• p>Conducting site-based surveys, including concrete coring, structural inspections, CCTV drainage surveys, and more.

• Supporting small-to-medium scale installation works and commissioning tasks.

• Producing accurate survey reports and documentation to required standards.

• Collaborating with survey managers, engineers, clients, and third parties.

• Working flexibly to meet programme deadlines, including night work and reactive shifts as required.

About you

We are looking for a skilled and adaptable Site Technician with a background in mechanical, electrical, civil, or structural engineering—ideally with experience in the rail sector. You’ll need to be confident working on-site, committed to high safety standards, and comfortable contributing to both surveys and installation phases.

Some essentials included below:

• Experience in M&E, civils, or structural work, preferably within rail.

• Strong understanding of technical surveys and installation practices.

• Ability to produce reports, drawings, and schedules to a professional standard.

• Excellent team collaboration and communication skills.

• Full UK driving licence is essential.

• PTS and CSCS certification (or willingness to obtain).

• Competence using Office 365; basic AutoCAD skills desirable.

• Flexible approach to travel and shift work, including nights and weekends.

MERITUS are recruiting for a Site Technician to operate in a field based role to support one of our major clients within the commercial energy sector.

SITE TECHNICIAN - NEG - STONE, STAFFORDSHIRE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS

As part of the Energy Team, you will be responsible for the on-site assembly and wiring of protection and control systems for transmission, distribution, and power generation projects. This includes cable installation, termination, and testing to ensure electrical safety prior to commissioning. The role involves regular travel to customer sites across the UK, so flexibility and a willingness to work away are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire electrical protection and control systems from drawings, wiring schedules, and parts lists.

• Install and terminate paired, multicore, copper, and fibre optic cables.

• Carry out mechanical assembly of cubicles, frameworks, and cable management systems.

• Perform electrical safety checks and functional tests (e.g., insulation resistance, continuity, HV withstand, point-to-point).

• Support the build and testing of temporary test rigs.

• Work with site managers, supervisors, and engineers to resolve issues and ensure project deliverables are met.

• Maintain quality standards, update issue logs, and complete test/inspection records.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 1 year's experience as a site-based wireperson.

• Experience in E,C&I installation (e.g., substation control or protection systems).

• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schedules.

• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel/work away.

Desirable Qualifications

• Apprenticeship-trained with mechanical assembly skills.

• National Grid Person, SSSTS, 18th Edition, LOTO training, and other relevant site safety certifications.

Requirement for a Site Technician  covering the South of England:

Role Description:
You will be working alongside experienced engineers installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment on Water Treatment Sites. You will cover the South of England (ideally you would be based in Kent) and receive full training, including in-person experience on site. You will require sufficient mechanical installation experience, water treatment experience is much preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, repair and commission water treatment equipment in line with method statements.
li>Report components which require replacing and record site activities.
• Cover various sites across the southern region with potential for overnight accommodation if required.
• Adhere to company and site safety procedures, contribute to RAMS and uphold a high safety standard.
• Represent the company and conduct yourself in a professional manner, maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Continue to improve yourself and your peers, support junior team members, contribute ideas and maintain accurate documentation.
• CSCS Card Required.
• Clean UK Driving License Required.

What Is On Offer:

• Clear prospects for career progression.
• Plenty of training opportunities and personal development.
• Employee Assistance Programme (Welfare and Wellbeing).
• 33 days holiday (Including statutory public holidays).
• Life Assurance (x3).
• Company Pension Plan.
• Discounts and cashback across many high-street and online retailers.
• Eligibility to earn overtime pay.
• Incentive scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.

Working Hours/Salary:

• Working Hours - 38 Hours per week (Eligibility to earn overtime pay).
• Salary - £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (Depending on experience).
< i>Training provided and paid for.
• Company van provided.
• Tooling Provided.

• Carry out operational routines and inspections
• Operate plant and equipment in accordance with operational procedures
• Work as an integral part of the shift team ensuring safe and effective operations of the plant
• Carry out 'frontline' maintenance activities in accordance with approved processes and procedures
• Investigate production machinery problems and identify solutions
• Complete pre-start checks, commissioning and de-commissioning activities
• Complete accurate and concise shift handovers
• Ensure safe working practices and procedures are adhered to
• Support the Production Team Leader in preparation of safety documents
• Assist and cover duties within the fuel and ash team

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Generous salary sacrifice pension scheme with 5% matched contributions
• Private medical insurance and life cover (four times basic salary)
• Electric vehicle and cycle to work schemes available

The company

A trusted partner in the rail and infrastructure sector, this company delivers essential mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering services to some of the UK’s most critical infrastructure environments.

The role

As a Site Technician , you will work directly on-site, supporting a range of detailed mechanical, electrical, and civil surveys. You'll assist in the preparation and delivery of reports, schedules, drawings, and other technical documentation while ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and safety protocols.

This is a varied and hands-on role ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented technician who enjoys fieldwork, technical problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced rail environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• p>Conducting site-based surveys, including concrete coring, structural inspections, CCTV drainage surveys, and more.

• Supporting small-to-medium scale installation works and commissioning tasks.

• Producing accurate survey reports and documentation to required standards.

• Collaborating with survey managers, engineers, clients, and third parties.

• Working flexibly to meet programme deadlines, including night work and reactive shifts as required.

About you

We are looking for a skilled and adaptable Site Technician with a background in mechanical, electrical, civil, or structural engineering—ideally with experience in the rail sector. You’ll need to be confident working on-site, committed to high safety standards, and comfortable contributing to both surveys and installation phases.

Some essentials included below:

• Experience in M&E, civils, or structural work, preferably within rail.

• Strong understanding of technical surveys and installation practices.

• Ability to produce reports, drawings, and schedules to a professional standard.

• Excellent team collaboration and communication skills.

• Full UK driving licence is essential.

• PTS and CSCS certification (or willingness to obtain).

• Competence using Office 365; basic AutoCAD skills desirable.

• Flexible approach to travel and shift work, including nights and weekends.

My client is a leading renewable energy company operating throughout the UK and overseas. They now have a vacancy in the Northwest for a Site Technician to join their team. The successful Site Technician will be ideally based in or close to the Preston, Liverpool or Manchester or Bolton areas and will travel to customer sites carrying out the operation and routine planned maintenance of gas engine.