Monitering Technician

  • Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Exeter, Devon
  • 21/05/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Monitoring Technician

Exeter

Salary DOE

We are proud to be representing a specialist geotechnical and structural monitoring consultancy renowned for delivering high-quality monitoring solutions across major infrastructure, construction, and civil engineering projects. They are looking to hire a dependable Geotechnical Monitoring Technician to join their experienced team.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Expenses covered
  • Career development opportunities
  • Company pension
  • Company vehicle
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Training and certification support
Requirements for the role of Geotechnical Monitoring Technician:
  • Experience within geotechnical, construction, surveying, or monitoring environments
  • Understanding of geotechnical and structural monitoring equipment
  • Ability to solve problems and work independently on site
  • Experience working outdoors in challenging environments
  • Strong communication skills and ability to complete detailed site reports
  • Good IT skills and confidence using monitoring software and data systems
  • Capable of physical work, lifting, carrying, and climbing
  • Full UK driving licence
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Installation and maintenance of geotechnical and structural monitoring equipment
  • Carrying out monitoring surveys using total stations, inclinometers, piezometers, crack gauges, and vibration monitors
  • Downloading, processing, and reviewing monitoring data
  • Conducting routine inspections and fault finding on instrumentation systems
  • Assisting with automated monitoring system installations
  • Producing accurate field records and technical reports
  • Liaising with engineers, site managers, and contractors on site activities
  • Ensuring all monitoring activities are completed in accordance with health & safety standards
  • Supporting project mobilisation and demobilisation activities
  • Travelling to various project sites as required