Materials Testing Laboratory Technician

TN United Kingdom; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Laboratory Technician to join their team in Doncaster. This role involves testing samples of soil, concrete, and asphalt, ensuring compliance with safety standards and producing accurate test results. With a commitment to training and progression, this position offers a great opportunity for individuals looking to grow in the construction materials testing field. Join a collaborative team that values customer focus, speed, and integrity, and take pride in contributing to high-quality testing services.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a testing/laboratory role is desired but not necessary.
• Full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Produce test results in accordance with documented procedures and standards.
• Ensure testing activities comply with company requirements and standards.
• Maintain a safe and clean laboratory working environment.

Skills

Good oral and written communication skills

Numeracy skills

Observational skills

Familiar with safe working practices

Physically fit for manual work

Job description

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Materials Testing Laboratory Technician, Doncaster

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Client:

Construction Testing Solutions

Location:

Doncaster, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

CTS and our range of independent UKAS accredited laboratories provide on-site testing and laboratory services to the construction, quarry products and civil engineering industries across the whole of the UK.

Our purpose-built laboratories are fully equipped to test the mechanical, physical and chemical properties of soils, aggregates, concrete and bituminous materials as well as other construction materials and products.

Our highly-trained technicians and engineers either visit sites and take representative samples for subsequent laboratory testing, or conduct in-situ field tests.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Laboratory Technician to test samples of soil, concrete, asphalt and other construction materials.

Previous experience of working in construction or a physical property testing laboratory would be advantageous but is not essential as we will provide all the training necessary. There is also great opportunity for progression as a Laboratory Technician.

The position is based in our Construction Materials Testing laboratory in Doncaster, DN7 4JU.

Responsibilities:

• To produce test results in accordance with the documented procedures, standards and specifications.
• To ensure testing/sampling activities are maintained in compliance with company requirements and standards.
• To ensure that the laboratory working areas are safe, clean and tidy environments in which to work.
• Ensuring equipment is calibrated, safe and suitable for use.
• To commit to ensuring the confidentiality of all customer information obtained or created during the performance of laboratory activities.

Role requirements:

• Good oral, written and numeracy skills
• Familiar with safe working practices
• Good observational skills
• Physically fit to complete role (manual work involved with carrying/ moving samples)
• Previous experience in a testing / laboratory role desired but not necessary as full training will be provided.

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.