Trainee Cathodic Protection Technician

Job description

Recruit4Staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading engineering company in their search for a Trainee Cathodic Protection Technician to work for a leading company who are located in Telford.

For the successful Trainee Cathodic Protection Technician our client is offering:

• Competitive rate paying up to £28,000 per annum - Lots of progression opportunities!
• Permanent position
• Days based role 8:30am-5pm with a 1pm finish on Fridays - 36.5 hours per week - Must be flexible to start / finish times
• Great entry level opportunity with on the job training provided
• Opportunities for progression
• Opportunity to gain field related Qualifications
• Company Van
• Overtime opportunities paid at premium rates

The Role - Trainee Cathodic Protection Technician:

• Shadowing a Senior Engineer to fully understand the role for around 6 months
• Carrying out site surveys and investigation
• Working away 3-4 Nights Per week, every week
• Writing up reports
• Perform maintenance checks and troubleshooting tests of existing protection systems
• Project management
• Collecting & reviewing data to determine condition of structures under evaluation
• Involvement in installation projects
• Travelling across the UK to customers, overseas travel maybe involved as the role develops in time
• This role will involve travelling away during the week - But not on weekends
• Commissioning activities

What our client is looking for in a Trainee Cathodic Protection Technician:

• You must be willing to stay away from home as this will involve being away from home most weeks Monday to Thursday/Friday
• Strong communication skills
• Our client is ideally looking for somebody with a Qualification in either - Mechanical Engineering / Electrical
• Understanding of CAD software
• Excellent attention to detail
• Keen to learn, this position will be working closely with a more experienced Engineer
• UK Driving Licence - Essential
• Passport - Essential

Key Skills or Similar Job Titles:

Trainee Cathodic Protection Technician, Cathodic Protection, Mechanical, Electrical, CP Technician

Commutable from:

Telford, Shropshire, Shrewsbury, Halesfield, Stafford Park, Hortonwood

For further information about this and other positions please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Nedge Hill

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£28,000 Per Month

Published at

02-06-2026

Profession type

Engineering

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English