Materials Technician

Northampton Business Directory; Kettering; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK testing services provider seeks a dedicated Field Technician for a temporary role, with the potential for full-time employment. This position offers on-the-job training and involves hands-on tasks, working at various sites to collect samples for testing. Ideal candidates will possess a full UK driving license, good IT skills, and a strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Experience in quality systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Site work and on-site sampling for testing.
• Preparing and presenting test data to clients.
• Training team members on test methods.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good IT skills

Punctuality

Excellent time management

Strong prioritization skills

Positive attitude towards change

Adaptability

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Would you like to gain worldwide accreditations?

Would you like to be trained on the job while being fully paid?

Do you enjoy driving and having autonomy?

If you answered yes to any of the above, please read on.

Our client is seeking a Field Technician to join their team on an initial temporary basis with the potential for full-time employment.

This role, within the materials testing division of a leading UK testing services provider, is highly hands-on and involves driving to various sites to collect samples for testing.

Main Duties

1. Site work, including on-site sampling and in-situ testing.
2. Client liaison.
3. Preparation and presentation of test data.
4. Training other team members on test methods as required.
5. Cross-checking other team members’ calculations following tests.
6. Carrying out daily vehicle checks and routine maintenance while maintaining cleanliness standards.
7. Assisting in sample preparation when required.
8. Performing ad-hoc duties as needed.

Skills / Experience

1. Attention to detail and understanding of operating within a quality system.
2. Good IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and Word.
3. Punctuality and excellent time management.
4. Strong prioritization and organizational skills.
5. A positive attitude towards change.
6. Ability to adapt to various in-house systems and follow procedures.
7. Full UK Driving Licence.

CRC Recruitment is a leading Midlands-based recruitment consultancy serving the UK. Established in 2003, we are known for high service standards to both candidates and clients. We supply permanent and temporary staff across various industry sectors.