Laboratory Technician: Quality & Materials Innovation

Civil and Marine Limited; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

27 days holiday

Flexible work

Learning opportunities

Discounts

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials UK is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our central technical operations in Scunthorpe. You will perform physical testing on mortars and analyse cementitious materials to ensure products meet BS EN standards and our quality criteria.

You will input test data into LIMS, work in a team on a testing rota, and participate in calibration, safety compliance, and product development activities. Full training provided; NVQ or University quals in Building Materials beneficial.

Qualifications

• GCSE – Maths, Science, English
• A level preferred
• NVQ’s and University qualifications in Building Materials and Concrete Technology

Responsibilities

• Carry out physical testing on mortars and chemical analysis on cementitious materials.
• Ensure BS EN standards and local procedures are followed.
• Review and input test data into LIMS, reporting anomalies.
• Accurately input data and review data tracking reports.
• Work in a team on a testing rota with clear objectives.
• Daily checks to ensure equipment safety and quality criteria compliance.
• Follow safety protocols and regulatory standards; report near misses.
• Full on the job training and development in product knowledge.

Skills

Health & Safety

COSHH

GCSE Maths

GCSE Science

GCSE English

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent worker

Education

GCSEs in Maths/Science/English

A level preferred

NVQ/University in Building Materials

Job description

Heidelberg Materials UK is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our central technical operations in Scunthorpe. You will perform physical testing on mortars and analyse cementitious materials to ensure products meet BS EN standards and our quality criteria.

You will input test data into LIMS, work in a team on a testing rota, and participate in calibration, safety compliance, and product development activities. Full training provided; NVQ or University quals in Building Materials beneficial.