1 Construction / Trades, Labourer jobs in West Calder, West Lothian

Murray Recruitment have and excellent new opportunity for a Trainee Project Technician to join our Glasgow based client. If you have labouring experience and are looking for a role with real career potential, this position offers structured training, hands-on experience, and support to gain electrical and plumbing qualifications after your probationary period. 

Role Overview 

As a Trainee Project Technician / Labourer, you will play a key role in assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of specialist swimming pool systems. This is a physically demanding role, ideal for someone who is fit, energetic, and hardworking. While based primarily in Lanarkshire, some travel across Scotland will be required. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Assist with installations, servicing, and maintenance on various project sites. 
• Support engineers with equipment setup, pipework installation, and system testing. 
• Perform manual labouring tasks, including lifting, carrying, and using hand tools. 
• Work across multiple sites, predominantly in Lanarkshire, with occasional travel throughout Scotland. 
• Follow health and safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment. 
• Participate in structured on-the-job training in electrical and plumbing systems. 
• Maintain a clean and organised workspace to support efficient site operations. 

Skills & Experience Required 

• Previous labouring experience is essential. 
• Physically fit, energetic, and prepared to handle physically demanding tasks. 
• Strong desire to learn and progress into an engineer role. 
• Full UK driving licence and own transport are essential. 
• Positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic are key attributes. 

What We Offer 

• Salary: £24,000 - £25,000, depending on experience. 
• Working hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. 
• 28 days annual holiday leave. 
• Company pension scheme and life insurance. 
• Sick pay available following the probationary period. 
• On-site parking for added convenience. 
• Full on-the-job training with structured career development. 
• Support to gain recognised electrical and plumbing qualifications following probation. 
• Long-term career stability in a growing, specialist industry. 

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to start a rewarding, hands-on career with real progression potential. If you're ready to develop new skills and build a future in a specialist field, we encourage you to apply.