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
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