Field Laboratory Technician (Specialist Labs)
Are you interested in Materials Testing? This could be your opportunity to excel as a Field Laboratory Technician as well as playing a vital role in helping our business succeed.
As our company grows and develops, we are ever expanding our teams. We have a great opportunity for a committed Field Laboratory Technician to join our Infrastructure Division and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride.
We are looking for a dependable, dedicated and flexible Field Laboratory Technician to join our UKAS accredited Construction Materials Testing Special Labs team. As a member of Special Labs, it is key that you are able to thrive in a team environment, as well as independently. The fundamental part of the role is to determine the physical properties of a wide range of materials including concrete, earthworks, aggregates and bituminous mixtures to ensure compliance with specifications. All testing will be undertaken in line with a range of British, European and American standards so good attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures is required.
The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):
Sampling and testing of construction materials on site and in the laboratory
Collection of materials for laboratory testing
Completion of test sheets, including all calculations
Liaison with Laboratory Manager and Section Manager on work schedules
Production of reports in line with QA systems
Undertake tasks in line with Company QHSE protocols
Calibrate test equipment to conform to internal QA & UKAS standards
To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:
Client Focused Delivery
Respect
Progressive
Ownership
Previous experience of site/laboratory testing of concrete, soils, aggregates and bituminous mixtures would be advantageous.
About Materials Testing –
Our Materials Testing team perform an extensive range of testing and compliance services across a wide range of construction projects including highways, rail, airfields, ports and harbours, power stations, sports stadia in addition to new build projects across Industrial, Commercial and Residential properties.
What’s in it for you?
As well as a competitive salary, we can offer you a wide range of benefits including 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more, an electric car scheme, employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes, and enhanced company pension.
SOCOTEC UK are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
Why SOCOTEC?
Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,000 colleagues across our divisions delivering world-class services to our customers. We are committed to your personal and professional development, and you will be supported in every step of your journey with us. #YouGrowWeGrow
Think you’ve got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC.
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