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Asphalt Technician role within Breedon Airfields, part of the Technical Team, reporting to the Technical Manager. Responsible for ensuring asphalt, both in terms of material and laying quality, meets specification and performance requirements, working in a mobile UKAS accredited laboratory. The candidate will ideally be based in the Oxfordshire area due to key contracts the role supports, and must be prepared to work on projects nationwide.
Job Responsibility:
Sampling and testing of asphalt materials for mix properties and adherence to specifications, at supply units and on airfield project sites
Carry out pavement quality testing and monitoring on site in accordance with job specifications for a variety of different asphalt materials
Record and report against the specification quality requirements for laying of asphalt materials
Carry out UKAS laboratory testing on asphalt and aggregate materials at supply unit laboratories and on-site laboratories
Organise, and liaise with in-house technicians and third-party suppliers of technical services to assist with workload
Responsible for adhering to and ensuring self and others follow Health, Safety & Environmental compliance with Company rules and expectations, and all legal obligations
To complete ad hoc duties, tasks and projects as requested by management, when the needs of the business dictate
Requirements:
Experience working in this field (not essential)
Practical, numerate and literate individual
Willing to apply themselves to the work
Willing to take full advantage of internal and external training
Flexible, proactive and ‘hands-on’ approach to work
Effective communication, problem solving and IT skills
Ability to work confidently and courteously within a team and on own initiative