Job Description

Do you have what it takes?



We're looking for an Academy Engineer to join the Auger Team, covering Scotland.

Benefits


Starting Salary of

26,984.10

A discretionary annual profit share bonus A 5.5% pension contribution Working Hours are

42.5 Hours - Monday to Friday

No on-call work We pay your travel time door to door. Voluntary overtime during the weekend is available, paid at time and a half. For example, working 10 Saturdays per year would increase your salary to 28,541.30 22 Days Annual Leave + 8 Statutory Bank Holidays - annual leave increases with length of service. Westfield Health Cash-back Plan, giving you access to services such as dental care, optical care, physiotherapy and a 24 Hour GP, including coverage for your children and gym discounts. A focus on training, development and career progression. All uniform & PEE provided. A new, fully equipped vehicle, mobile phone & tablet, fuel and trade card are all provided.

A little about Auger



We are an independent specialist with an impeccable reputation who work on behalf of major UK insurers. We provide a national service for drainage, water mains and subsidence claims across the UK.





We achieve this through our exceptional people, who consistently exceed the expectations of our clients and customers alike. We pride ourselves on our "Auger Family" environment, creating an engaged and inclusive workforce where the importance of the individual's needs are always our priority. To be successful in any role with us we believe you need the tools, support and environment in which to flourish and we take this really seriously. We truly believe in our core values: doing 'whatever it takes' for our customers, colleagues and communities.

The role



The Academy Engineer role is a pathway to your career and progression within Auger and beyond. You will be assisting lead engineers with drain repairs on-site; daily duties include excavating, installation of below-ground pipework, aiding in relining works, surface reinstatement etc. Over time we will provide you with all the training and support needed for you to be developed and progressed into a lead engineer, which will require commitment to growing your skills. The majority of the training will be site-based 'on the job', with the Lead Engineer taking the time to share their knowledge and experience with you.

We'd love to hear from you if


You are great at caring for customers whilst completing on-site works You are eager to learn to become a Drainage Engineer You are confident in finding solutions and overcoming unforeseen challenges You take pride in the high standard of your work You are eager to understand and adhere to the 'Auger Way' You are enthusiastic, self-motivated and like to take ownership You are ready to kick start your Auger career - we want our working relationship to be a longstanding one!

Preferred Experience


Previous groundwork experience Reinstatement of various different domestic surface types including; paving slabs, block paving, cold lay tarmac, concrete, etc. Use of CAT scanner in order to identify buried services and to trace/locate the drainage system by use of sonde Knowledge of basic drainage principles Knowledge of basic water mains principles Use of 360 Excavators (1.5T, 3T, 5T)

Prerequisite


A clear basic DBS check Driving license check Job competency and relevant experience

Our interview process


Successful applicants will be contacted to schedule a telephone interview. Final stage interview will be scheduled via Teams.




Please take a look at our Indeed profile for more information on Auger https://www.indeed.co.uk/cmp/Auger-Site-Investigations-Limited.