Entry Level – Materials Testing Laboratory Technician (Construction)

CTS (Construction Testing Solutions); Doncaster; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction testing company in Doncaster is seeking an Entry Level Materials Testing Laboratory Technician. This role offers the chance to earn while you learn, with opportunities for progression and salary increases as competencies are met. Responsibilities include producing test results, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and maintaining a safe laboratory environment. No experience is required, as comprehensive training will be provided.

Benefits

Paid overtime

Comprehensive training

Qualifications

• No experience in Materials Testing is necessary, training will be provided.
• Ability to lift bags of samples safely.
• Must be able to input test data using a tablet.

Responsibilities

• Produce test results following documented procedures and standards.
• Ensure compliance with UKAS and Company requirements for testing.
• Maintain a safe and clean laboratory environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic mathematical skills

Ability to work in a team

Job description

Location: Doncaster

Hours: Monday - Friday 40 hours per week

Salary: Competitive plus paid overtime

We are looking for someone to join our team in Doncaster as an Entry Level Materials Testing Laboratory Technician (Construction). This is a fresh opportunity for someone who wants to earn as they learn. There is opportunity to progress, as you will be measured against expected competencies and will be promoted if you meet them, along with a salary increase. We have a very knowledgeable in-house team that will ensure you have all the training you need, so no experience in Materials Testing is necessary. It may be cliché, but we guarantee that no two days are the same in this role, so if you like variety this could be the perfect role for you.

Day To Day Responsibilities

• To produce test results in accordance with the documented procedures, standards and specifications.
• To ensure testing/sampling activities are maintained in compliance with UKAS and Company requirements.
• To ensure that the laboratory working areas are safe, clean and tidy environments in which to work.
• To commit to ensuring the confidentiality of all customer information obtained or created during the performance of laboratory activities, except as required by law.

Duties

• To produce test results in accordance with the documented procedures, standards and specifications.
• To ensure testing/sampling activities are maintained in compliance with UKAS and Company requirements.
• To commit to ensuring the confidentiality of all customer information obtained or created during the performance of laboratory activities, except as required by law.
• To ensure that the laboratory working areas are safe and clean environments in which to work.

This is manual work and includes lifting bags of samples (soils, sand and aggregates), using tablets to input test data which includes mathematical equations, and working as part of a team as well as on your own.

If this sounds like it could be your next career move, apply today!!!

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.