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Materials Testing Technician

E3 Recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 4PG, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Materials Test Technicians are needed to manually collect samples of asphalt, aggregates, earthworks, and concrete from client sites for laboratory testing.
  • The position offers a competitive salary with on-target earnings of £40,000 per annum and includes a fully expensed van.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience in a field-based role involving testing, assessing, or servicing, with prior experience in the concrete or asphalt industry being advantageous but not essential.
  • The role requires a full driving license and involves working 40 hours per week, including potential weekend work on a 1 in 4 basis.
  • Benefits include on-site free parking, an employee referral scheme, company-funded training, and additional holiday for each completed year of service.
Materials Test Technicians required to manually take samples of asphalt, aggregates, earthworks, and concrete from clients sites for testing in the labs. Fully expensed van (Toyota Hilux or Electric Van) + Generous overtime. You will visit x1 or x2 sites daily and extract the material to then take back to the lab to test once a week.

We would be keen to speak to individuals who come from a field based position with testing/assessing/servicing experience. Prior experience within the concrete/asphalt industry would be an advantage but by no means essential.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with OTE 40k per annum
  • On-site free parking
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Company-funded training and career development opportunities
  • Additional holiday for each completed year of service (up to 5 days)

About the Role

As a Site Materials Technician, you will play a crucial role in our field operations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing on-site testing and extraction of asphalt, aggregates, earthworks, and concrete
  • Manual tool usage to extract the materials up to 10 kg tool weight
  • Handling and transporting materials and samples
  • Assisting the Site Services Team Leader in coordinating and scheduling activities
  • Adhering to health and safety regulations and industry standards
  • Providing support to other site personnel
  • 40hrs per week (includes travel to and from sites). Ability to work 1 in 4 weekends if required

Key Qualifications and Skills

  • Attention to detail for accurate record-keeping
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Full driving license is a MUST
  • CSCS card preferred
  • Experience in construction or related fields is preferred but not essential

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