Mobile Concrete Quality Technician (Field & Lab)

Tarmac; West of England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Discounts on retailer holidays

Job summary

Tarmac is recruiting a Mobile Concrete Field Technician based at Stancombe Laboratory in Bristol, covering Bristol and wider South West/Wales regions. The role involves hands-on testing of Ready-Mix Concrete across sites and plants with regular travel, data entry, and adherence to safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have experience in concrete production and quality control, with training provided for those with limited experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction materials or ready-mix concrete is preferred.
• Hands-on testing, sampling, and data recording skills.
• Ability to travel to sites and operate in plant environments.

Responsibilities

• Sampling, testing, and curing Ready-Mix Concrete from plants and sites.
• Carrying out fresh concrete testing (slump, density, temp, air content).
• Crushing cubes at required testing ages with calibrated equipment.
• Recording results in SAP and other systems daily.
• Completing cube records, curing docs, and booking forms promptly.
• Ensuring samples return to the Bristol lab on time for curing.
• Monitoring material quality to meet specs and standards.
• Supporting investigations into quality and performance issues.
• Carrying out tests to safety standards and within manual handling limits.

Skills

Concrete testing

Sampling

Quality control

Driving licence

Tools

SAP

Job description

Tarmac is recruiting a Mobile Concrete Field Technician based at Stancombe Laboratory in Bristol, covering Bristol and wider South West/Wales regions. The role involves hands-on testing of Ready-Mix Concrete across sites and plants with regular travel, data entry, and adherence to safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have experience in concrete production and quality control, with training provided for those with limited experience.