Technical Advisor

If you like getting stuck into technical detail rather than just answering the phone, here's a role where architects and contractors actually want your input.

About the company

Rapid Access Ltd manufactures access panels and riser doors from its site in Nuneaton, supplying architects, contractors and facilities teams across the UK construction sector. The Technical Department sits at the centre of the business, working alongside Sales, Estimating, Design and Production on every enquiry that comes in.

The role

This role is the technical point of contact for customers, architects, contractors and colleagues across the business. You'll make sure product recommendations are accurate, practical and backed by the right evidence, working closely with Sales, Estimating, Design and Production day to day.

You'll

• Advise customers, architects and contractors on the right product for their project
• Support product specifications and project enquiries with accurate technical input
• Help customers select the appropriate product for their application
• Assist with product testing and certification activity
• Maintain clear, accurate technical documentation and product information
• Work closely with Sales, Estimating, Design and Production to keep information consistent
• Help maintain high technical standards across the business

What you'll bring

Essential:

• Confidence interpreting technical drawings and specification information

Useful, not essential:

• Experience in construction products, technical support or manufacturing
• Knowledge of fire, acoustic, smoke or airtightness performance
• Familiarity with technical certification processes
• Exposure to CAD
• Relevant British and European Standards

Benefits & culture

Financial: £27,378 per annum, based on a 39-hour week.

Development: hands-on exposure to product testing and certification, with room to build detailed technical and industry knowledge over time.

Flexibility and wellbeing: to be confirmed with the client before this goes live.

Working arrangements

Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire Fully on-site

Contract: Permanent Full-time 39 hours per week

How to apply

Ready to put your technical know-how to real use? Click apply and send your CV. We'll be in touch to talk through the role and what's next.