Technician (Floor Slip Resistance Testing)
SlipTest Ltd – UK (Work from Home / Field-Based) Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Weekdays with flexible start times and frequent out-of-hours work Benefits: Company car, contributory pension scheme, full training provided
About SlipTest Ltd
SlipTest Ltd is a leading specialist in the testing of floor surfaces in public and commercial environments across the UK. We help our clients meet their legal obligations to provide safe environments and reduce the risk of slips and trips for employees, customers, and the general public.
Our work supports national safety standards and contributes to reducing workplace and public accidents through professional, evidence-based floor testing.
About the Role
We are looking for a practical, reliable, and motivated Technician to join our growing team. The role involves travelling to customer sites throughout the UK to carry out floor slip-resistance testing and producing detailed Technician Reports.
The position offers a great balance of fieldwork, customer interaction, and technical reporting. You’ll be trained by experienced technicians and supported by our friendly office team.
While the role is primarily field-based, you’ll work from home when not visiting client sites, with occasional attendance at company meetings and training days.
The role requires flexibility of working hours on weekdays, with some early starts and out-of-hours testing.
Key Responsibilities
· Travel to client sites across the UK to carry out slip-resistance (floor safety) testing.
· Operate testing machines and equipment following company procedures and standards.
· Accurately record data and observations during on-site assessments.
· Interact professionally and positively with customers while on-site.
· Produce clear and accurate written reports summarising findings.
· Manage schedules to accommodate early starts, travel, and frequent out-of-hours testing.
Skills & Experience
· Practical, hands-on approach and ability to use testing machinery (training provided).
· Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Good written English and basic IT skills for report preparation.
· Full Clean UK driving licence (essential).
· Flexibility with working hours and overnight stays when required.
What We Offer
· Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience).
· Company Car and full equipment provided.
· Contributory Pension Scheme.
· Comprehensive Training with experienced technicians.
· Work-from-Home Flexibility with occasional office or team meeting attendance.
· Supportive environment and opportunities for personal development.
How to Apply
If you’re practical, enjoy travel and variety in your work, and take pride in doing a thorough job, we’d love to hear from you. https://www.sliptest.info/about-us/careers/
Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for SlipTest Ltd.
Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Work Location: On the road
