Job type: Full time, permanent
Salary: £29,993 per year
Benefits: Company vehicle, company pension, healthcare, life insurance, 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays  
Location: Field Based - Swindon
Reporting to: Head of Retrofit Coordination & Teting Services

No previous experience is required. Full training will be provided.
 
The Company

The Installation Assurance Authority (formerly CIGA) have operated for over 27 years. As a Group of companies we employ over 50 full time staff and have supported installers and homeowners since 1995. We provide a quality assurance framework giving homeowners and stakeholders the confidence that insulation work is carried out to the highest standards.
 
“Right First Time” is fundamental to everything we do. Our values are:
  • Integrity - We will apply our principles consistently to everything we do. Principles based upon quality, honesty and impartiality
  • Quality - We will exemplify our Right First Time ethos and encourage our members to do the same
  • People first - We will recognise that our people are our greatest resource and invest in both their development and mental/health and wellbeing
  • Innovation - We will actively encourage innovation at all levels and be receptive to new ideas  
The Role

As a Building Testing Technician you will carry out testing services for The Installation Assurance Authority Commercial Services.
  • Undertake testing services including: background ventilation assessment, air tightness testing, thermography and thermal performance testing to identify and improve building performance and ventilation requirements
  • Maintain and promote a positive Safety, Health and Environmental culture through representation and following good practice 
Key Responsibilities:
 
  • Carry out efficient testing including, but not limited to: background ventilation testing, air tightness testing, HTC and thermography
  • Ensure all testing records are uploaded and data is logged accurately
  • Keep up to date with developments and changes to testing by reading relevant materials, attending meetings and training
  • Working with the Head of Department to identify expansion of services through client feedback and interaction
  • Ensure test equipment is maintained and is appropriate for use by carrying out status and visual checks
  • Work in a safe manner ensuring personal safety and that of the public is maintained at all times
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Essential
 
  • Full driving license
  • Willingness to travel within the UK and spend nights away from home
  • Flexible attitude towards work and working hours
  • Effective communicator with strong organisational skills
  • Working Knowledge of Outlook, Excel, Word, Power-point
  • Able to demonstrate occupational competence in the insulation and construction sector (Training given)
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Desirable
 
  • Knowledge of testing, building assessment and retrofit
Administration:
  • Carry out planning and maintain your diary
  • Undertake admin duties related to testing services
  • Effectively detail and feedback on reporting outcomes
Improvements and Change:
  • Follow all The IAA procedures and processes relevant to your role. Identify when changes and updates are required, raising these promptly with the Head of Department
Communication/Relationships: 
 
  • Communicate and work closely with colleagues
  • Keep up to date with new developments and changes at The IAA CS and across the CIGA group
  • Support The IAA CS goals and business objectives 
Other Requirements
 
  • To undergo training and development in line with the needs of the business
  • To assist with other duties within the scope and nature of the position

  To apply for this role please send your CV and covering letter to hannahlifshack@theiaa.co.uk. 

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