Construction Materials Testing Technician
Construction Materials Testing Technician
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GBP 26500 - 28500
1 Vacancy
Job Description
We are currently seeking a reliable and hard-working Materials Testing Field Technician industry experience to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for a technician who has already gained some hands-on experience in materials testing (e.g. concrete soils aggregates) and is now looking to develop further within a supportive and accredited environment.
You will carry out field-based testing on construction sites and assist with laboratory tasks working under supervision but also expected to manage basic tasks independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out standard site tests on construction materials such as concrete (e.g. slump cube sampling) soils (e.g. in-situ CBR density) and aggregates.
- Collect and label samples accurately ensuring compliance with UKAS procedures and relevant British Standards.
- Record and report test results clearly and promptly.
- Always adhere to health and safety protocols.
- Communicate effectively with clients contractors and team members on-site.
Requirements:
- Experience in construction materials testing (field and/or lab).
- Understanding of standard testing procedures and British Standards (e.g. BS 1377 BS EN 12350).
- Full UK driving licence essential.
- CSCS card (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong attention to detail and good work ethic.
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Desirable:
- Experience working under UKAS-accredited procedures.
- Nuclear density gauge training (if applicable).
- Basic IT skills for data entry and report generation.
What We Offer:
- Ongoing training and development to help you progress toward more advanced roles.
- Company vehicle PPE and testing equipment.
- Supportive work environment with clear career paths.
- Pension and employee benefits scheme.
Our Values
Think Customer
Our customer is the focus of everything we do and through them we maximise our reputation and growth.
Speed and Agility
Own it. Be Bold. Take Action. Get it done.
Be Transparent
We are open and honest and act with integrity at all times.
Work Together
We work and collaborate as one team and look out for our fellow colleagues.
Act Responsibly
Fearless in taking accountability we give responsibility to other and treat everyone with courtesy dignity and respect.
Be Proud
We celebrate our achievements learn from our experiences and take pride in all we do.
Employment Type
Full Time
