Trainee Energy Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job description
Who We Are:
ECT Limited are one of the largest national providers of Energy Consultancy Services within the UK offering a broad range of professional services from Domestic & Commercial EPC's to Energy Audits. This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive Team of Energy Technician’s and Consultants in one of the most exciting and rapidly growing industries.
The Role:
Due to continued expansion we are looking to recruit a Trainee Energy Technician to join our team. Based at our Wakefield office, the successful candidate will form part of our Modelling team and play a key role in delivering a variety of projects. Those selected for the position will assist with the completion of energy simulations using our industry leading 3D modelling software, producing energy certification and high-level audits for our UK wide customer base. There will also be the opportunity to assist with the delivery of energy saving projects across large property portfolios. Full training will be given to the successful candidate, providing them with the ideal start to developing a career in the ever-growing Energy & Carbon Reduction Industry.
You will be responsible for:
· The simulation of surveys completed by our field-based consultants to help determine a properties energy efficiency
· The Simulation of energy saving technologies and concepts to understand how a building can be improved
· The provision of technical advice to clients in relation to energy reduction & saving findings
· Working closely with colleagues across the business to deliver for the customer
· Identifying new research/products that could be used in energy reduction audits
· Working in project teams to complete detailed assessments of complex buildings
About You:
Essential skills:
· Proactive and hardworking
· Positive attitude towards work
· An analytical and problem-solving mind
· Ability to organise daily workloads and work to specific deadlines
· Communicate effectively with colleagues/customers & clients
· IT skills including excel and word
· Excellent written word
· Capable of producing reports to a high standard
Desirable:
· A degree in a surveying, construction, architectural or environmental discipline
· Previous experience of CAD or other Property Modelling software e.g. google sketch up
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Upto £22,000 per annum
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £22,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wakefield, WF4 3FL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Energy Technician roles across Compliance365's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,000 - £22,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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