Geotechnical Materials Lab Technician

Socotec; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday (with option to buy)

Electric car scheme

Employee recognition programmes

Family-friendly support

Exclusive retail discounts

Employee assistance programmes

Enhanced company pension

Job summary

SOCOTEC UK is seeking a Materials Laboratory Technician to support our Infrastructure division, performing geotechnical and construction materials testing to help verify strength, durability, and performance. You will complete test sheets, run calculations, and produce reports in line with QA systems, with the flexibility to work away from home as required.

This role emphasizes accuracy, independence, and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of UKAS accredited laboratory practices.
• Ability to undertake physical work including manual handling of samples.
• Understanding of Company QHSE protocols.
• Compaction related testing experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Testing of geotechnical and construction materials.
• Completion of test sheets, including all calculations.
• Production of reports in line with QA systems.

Skills

UKAS lab practices

Manual handling

QHSE protocols

Compaction testing

Job description

SOCOTEC UK is seeking a Materials Laboratory Technician to support our Infrastructure division, performing geotechnical and construction materials testing to help verify strength, durability, and performance. You will complete test sheets, run calculations, and produce reports in line with QA systems, with the flexibility to work away from home as required.

This role emphasizes accuracy, independence, and team collaboration.