Trainee Field Technician

Astute People

The Role

Overview

Hands‑on field technician supporting industrial cleaning with explosives on UK power sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • power sites
  • industrial cleaning
  • controlled charges

Tasks

-Hands-on work across UK power sites. -Supporting industrial cleaning using controlled charges.

Requirements

  • driving licence
  • travel
  • explosives
  • mechanical
  • hands‑on

What You Bring

-Full clean UK driving licence. -Regular UK travel and site operations. -Safe transport and use of explosives with a team. -Hands-on background; mechanical understanding ideal.

Benefits

£32,100 starting, OTE ~£40,000 and structured development. -Generous training, travel and expenses paid. -Flexible to stay away 5–6 days weekly.

The Company

About Astute People

-Headquartered in Portsmouth, the company has expanded across EMEA and North America. -Partners with energy firms on permanent and contract hires for power generation, renewables, and nuclear projects. -Typical projects include hiring for energy-from-waste, heat off-take, and major nuclear and renewable builds.

Sector Specialisms

Power

Renewable Energy

Nuclear

Gas Power Stations

Energy from Waste Power Stations

Biomass Power Stations

Nuclear Power Stations

Decentralised Power

Standby Power

Small Scale Power Generation

CCGT

OCGT

Energy from Waste / Energy Recovery Facility

Gasification

Carbon Capture

Engineering

Procurement

Construction

Operational & Maintenance

Servicing