Data Processor (Engineering)
- Location: Preston
- Full-Time, Permanent
- Salary: From £26,436.80
Due to continued growth, XAIS-PTS Limited is looking for a Data Processor (Engineering) to join our team at our Preston site.
Founded in 2002, XAIS-PTS has built a strong reputation in data acquisition and material testing. Our combination of in-house expertise and hands-on field capabilities allows us to deliver practical, high-quality solutions to a wide range of clients. We are UKAS accredited and certified to ISO 9001, 14001, and OHSAS 18001 standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and an interest in engineering or data to develop their career, with access to professional training and progression opportunities.
The Role
You’ll play a key role in supporting engineering projects by preparing, processing, and reporting survey data. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, spotting errors, and contributing to process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare road network data for surveys in a timely and accurate manner
- Process and analyse survey data in line with relevant standards
- Produce and submit reports to clients in accordance with project specifications
- Liaise with line managers to provide project updates
- Collaborate with senior engineers to improve data processing methods
- Ensure all work complies with ISO 9001 quality standards
What We’re Looking For
Essential Skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify errors in large datasets
- Confident using Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
- Ability to work to deadlines and manage workload effectively
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
- Adaptable and able to support wider team needs
- Interest in engineering, maths, or science
Desirable
- Previous experience in engineering or data processing
- Driving licence
What We Offer
- Competitive salary starting from £26,436.80
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Ongoing training and development (including academic qualifications)
- Clear progression pathways
Apply Now
Please send your CV and a covering letter. We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis, so early application is encouraged.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £26,436.80 per year
Application question(s):
- Do you have full Right to Work in the UK? If you currently hold a visa, please specify which visa you hold.
- Are you comfortable working with large datasets and identifying errors?
- How would you rate your proficiency in Microsoft Excel?
o Beginner
o Intermediate (Preferred)
o Advanced (Highly preferred)
- How much experience do you have working with data (e.g. analysing, processing, or checking data)?
- How confident are you in identifying errors within large datasets?
- Have you previously worked in an engineering, technical, or scientific environment?
- If you had to describe your approach to work in three words, what would they be and why?
- Do you require a visa? If so, what visa do you have (ie: dependent, skilled worked, student etc)
- Do you have full UK drivers license?
- Why are you interested in this role and working in a data/engineering environment?
Work Location: In person
