Monitoring Technician

Monitoring Technician – Ground Investigation (Hamilton, Glasgow)

Igne is looking to appoint a Monitoring Technician to join our Ground Investigation Division in Scotland, based from Hamilton, Glasgow.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and progressive geotechnical contractor. The role is full-time, offering competitive pay, overtime opportunities (weekdays and weekends), and genuine career progression within an exciting and expanding sector.

You will need a full UK driving licence and a willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

About the Role

This varied field-based position involves obtaining and testing a range of gas and water samples in-situ. Consideration will be given to both experienced field technicians and those new to the industry, as full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• On-site monitoring of gas and water levels

• Groundwater sampling and inclinometer readings

• Completion of test sheets and data entry using tablets

• Working within in-house quality assurance systems

• Maintaining high standards of health and safety in line with company policies

Essential Skills & Attributes

• Full, clean UK driving licence

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Confident working in a team environment

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word

• Self-motivated and able to manage your own workload

Desirable

• Previous experience within a UKAS-accredited testing environment

• Knowledge of relevant testing standards and processes

Salary & Benefits

• Basic salary circa £29,500, dependent on experience

• Overtime available after 45 hours and at enhanced weekend rates

• 33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)

• Training and development opportunities to support your career progression

About Igne

We are Igne Group Limited, a collective of six specialist companies offering over 350 years of combined experience. We provide a complete service across six key areas: geo-environmental, unexploded ordnance risk mitigation, ground investigation, construction materials testing, specialist drilling, and geothermal energy solutions.

At Igne, we are a Real Living Wage Employer, a Disability Confident Employer, and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant. We value equality, diversity and inclusion, encouraging everyone to bring their whole selves to work.

Please note: Igne is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.