Job Description

Materials Testing Laboratory Technician (Construction)

Location:

Bristol

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Salary:

25,397 per year + paid overtime

Job Type:

Full-time, Permanent

Are you looking to kick-start your career in construction and materials testing? Join our expert team in Bristol and earn while you learn!

We're looking for someone enthusiastic and hands-on to join us as a

Materials Testing Laboratory Technician

. No experience in materials testing? No problem! You'll receive full in-house training and support from our experienced team.

What You'll Be Doing:

Carrying out tests on construction materials like soil, sand, and aggregates Following UKAS-accredited testing procedures and maintaining quality standards Ensuring testing environments are clean, safe, and well-maintained Inputting data using tablets - includes basic mathematical calculations Working both independently and as part of a supportive team

What We're Looking For:

A great team player with a proactive attitude Physically fit and comfortable with manual work (lifting sample bags etc.) Detail-oriented and confident using digital devices for data entry Strong communicator who takes pride in their work Willingness to learn and develop skills in a lab environment

Why Join Us?

Competitive starting salary of 25,397 + paid overtime Clear progression path based on skills and competencies Full training and support from a skilled in-house team Be part of a growing and respected organisation
Interested? Apply Now.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,397.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Do you have the RTW in the UK? Do you require a visa? if so, please specify which type of visa you hold (ie: Skilled Worker, Student, Dependant) Are you based in or able to reliably commute to Bristol for this role? (Yes/No) This role includes manual handling and lifting heavy materials (e.g., soil, sand, aggregates). Are you comfortable with this type of work? (Yes/No) Are you comfortable using digital devices (such as tablets) to enter test data? (Yes/No) This role requires basic maths skills for calculating test results. Are you confident in your mathematical abilities? (Yes/No) Are you available to work Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week? (Yes/No) Do you have any prior experience working in a lab or construction/testing environment? (Yes/No) - [Nice to Have] What motivated you to apply for this position, and why do you believe you would be a strong candidate for the role?
Work Location: In person