Hybrid Lab & Site Technician: Materials Testing & Quality

Colas Ltd; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (up to 10% combined)

Life assurance 4x salary

25 days annual leave + public holidays

Holiday Purchase & Selling Scheme

Hybrid working scheme

Family-friendly benefits

Fully funded professional qualified

Personal/professional development

Employee discounts portal

Job summary

Colas Ltd is seeking a Laboratory and Site Technician in Warrington to support quality testing and sampling of Colas road surfacing products. The role combines lab work with national site visits, ensuring high safety and quality standards.

You will log samples, perform tests, maintain equipment, manage data and report unusual results, while representing Colas professionally on site and in the lab. Applicants should have GCSEs including Science, English and Maths and a full driving licence;

Qualifications

• GCSEs including Science, English and Maths required or beneficial.
• Safety conscious with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organisational and communication abilities essential.

Responsibilities

• Handle and log samples, perform tests on materials, and maintain equipment.
• Manage data and follow strict safety and quality procedures.
• Report unusual results promptly and represent Colas on site and in the lab.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety focus

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

GCSEs including Science, English and Maths

Job description

Colas Ltd is seeking a Laboratory and Site Technician in Warrington to support quality testing and sampling of Colas road surfacing products. The role combines lab work with national site visits, ensuring high safety and quality standards.

You will log samples, perform tests, maintain equipment, manage data and report unusual results, while representing Colas professionally on site and in the lab. Applicants should have GCSEs including Science, English and Maths and a full driving licence;