Technical Surfaces Limited

Job Title: Sports Surface Maintenance Operative (multiple positions available) Location: Leicester Salary : Up to 30,000 per annum with overtime and bonus Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Technical Surfaces is a leading installer and maintenance provider of various Sports surfaces in the UK. With over 25 years of industry experience, their unique skill set has led to many of the country's top pitch installers. These 'Partners in Excellence' understand the importance of having their pitches looked after from day one, to ensure maximum life expectancy and uphold their pitch-building reputation. The role: Technical Surfaces currently have a number of opportunities for motivated, hardworking candidates to join our team. Our team is expanding, and we require practically minded individuals to carry out our full range of maintenance processes to the highest standard. Planning ahead, time management and an eye for detail are the attributes we are seeking. We cover the whole of the UK with contracts in England working from the respective depots. Staying away overnight from time to time will be required with an average of 2 weeks per month spent working away from home. The Candidate: Experience in Synthetic turf maintenance, Greenkeeping or Landscaping/grounds maintenance is desirable however not essential as full training will be given. Operation of a range of ground maintenance vehicles, filling out site reports, liaising with clients on site, driving company vehicles and working within our Health and Safety policy will be required. Benefits: In return we offer: A competitive rate of pay Pension Entry onto the company bonus scheme. The candidate must be willing to work over and above normal working hours when required for which overtime will be paid. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company, the market leader in Synthetic sport surface maintenance with a clear career path and the opportunity to quickly increase annual earnings. Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Landscape Gardener, Experienced Groundworker, Skilled Tradesperson, Landscape, Landscaper, Garden, Grounds, Ground Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Project Manager, Garden Project Management, Bricklayer, Paver, Paving, Fencer, Fencing, Carpentry, Carpenter, Ground Work, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Grounds Worker may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Trainee Artificial Sports Pitch, Performance Tester Location: Leicester Salary : 27,040 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Technical Surfaces is a leading installer and maintenance provider of various Sports surfaces in the UK. With over 25 years of industry experience, their unique skill set has led to many of the country's top pitch installers. These 'Partners in Excellence' understand the importance of having their pitches looked after from day one, to ensure maximum life expectancy and uphold their pitch-building reputation. The role: Technical Surfaces currently have an opportunity for a Trainee Artificial Sports Pitch, Performance Tester to undertake indicative performance pitch testing of facilities throughout the UK to service predominantly existing customers with an element of new business. The purpose of the role is to support the performance side of the business. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Carrying out indicative pitch performance testing of synthetic facilities across the UK. Attending approx. 2 sites per day, assumed Monday to Thursday but subject to variation. Includes regular nights away from home. Hotels and expenses covered by the company (details tbc). Handling of client questions by making yourself aware of all services and products provided by the company. Liaise with the Technical Managers to ensure that they have all of the relevant information / feedback to ensure that the contract can be delivered effectively. Production of app-based reports / assessments. One day office-based handing over to Line Manager and prepping for the following weeks inspections, assumed a Friday. Develop a knowledge of synthetic sports facilities, their performance and ongoing maintenance requirements. Key Skills and Experience - What we are looking for: Good communication skills and personable. Organised. Well presented. Motivated to achieve great customer service. Analytical with an attention to detail. A full UK drivers' licence. Be located in the Leicestershire area. Have good time keeping. Enthusiastic to learn. Able to stay away multiple nights per week. Happy to work long, unpredictable days on the road. Includes early starts and or late finishes. Be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Have previous experience in using an app-based CRM system or be comfortable with using computer-based systems / apps. No official qualifications or experience are required, but an interest / background in sport is preferable. Benefits: Basic Pay: 27,040 Fully maintained Vehicle. Fuel card (private milage is not included and is deducted from wage on a monthly basis). Company mobile phone. Tablet or Laptop. Expenses package included (details tbc). Holiday entitlement 20 days + Bank Holidays. An additional holiday day is accrued for every two years complete service, up-to a maximum of 25 days. Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Artificial Sports Technician, Synthetic Pitch QA / QC Technician, Agronomy & Sports Surface Field Specialist, Sports Field Construction Inspector, Sports Surface Inspector / Auditor may also be considered for this role.