Trainee Validation Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne

Trainee Validation Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Trainee 26000 - 28000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Conduct testing and certification in cleanrooms and healthcare environments.
  • Company: Catch 22, a growing specialist technical services business.
  • Benefits: Starting salary of £26,000 - £28,000, company van, travel expenses covered.
  • Other info: Comprehensive training and mentoring provided for long-term career development.
  • Why this job: Gain specialist skills and enjoy a dynamic career with progression opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Full UK driving licence, attention to detail, problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 26000 - 28000 £ per year.

Catch 22 are recruiting on Trainee Validation Technicians on behalf of a growing specialist technical services business operating within highly regulated environments across the UK. With opportunities available around the North East, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long‑term career within a specialist and growing industry.

The Role: You'll be working with a specialist clean air technology business that supports hospitals, laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers and research facilities through the testing, validation and certification of critical environments and equipment. Combining hands‑on site work with technical reporting, you'll carry out testing and certification activities within cleanrooms, laboratories and healthcare environments. From taking accurate readings and using specialist equipment to producing compliance reports, you'll play a key role in delivering the data clients rely on to keep their facilities safe, operational and compliant. This is a field‑based role involving regional travel and regular overnight stays, offering plenty of variety and the opportunity to work in some of the UK's most advanced healthcare, scientific and research environments.

Ideal Candidate

  • Full, clean UK driving licence
  • Willingness to travel throughout the UK and stay away from home regularly
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good problem‑solving skills
  • Professional and reliable approach
  • Ability to pass enhanced security and background checks
  • Background in engineering, facilities management, HVAC, laboratories, science, manufacturing or other technical environments would be beneficial, but is not essential.

Role Details

  • Starting salary of £26,000 - £28,000
  • Permanent, full time role
  • Company van provided
  • Hotels and travel expenses covered
  • Comprehensive training programme
  • Structured career pathway with progression opportunities up to £45,000 (Achievable within 2-3 years)
  • Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced technicians
  • Opportunity to gain specialist technical skills within a growing industry
  • Long‑term career development with genuine progression opportunities

Catch 22 is willing to invest in people from day one. If you enjoy being active, travelling, working with technology and learning new skills, you'll receive all the training and support needed to build a successful career as a Validation Technician within a specialist sector.

If interested in this role, please apply or contact Laura.

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Contact Details:

Catch22 Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Validation Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne

Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Technical Reporting
Compliance Reporting
Data Collection
Field-Based Work
Willingness to Travel