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As a Technician you will be responsible for efficiently and effectively assist in the quality assurance of quarrying and surfacing products. To conduct onsite and offsite materials testing and update electronic records.
Job Responsibility:
To test and sample aggregate, concrete, bituminous, unbound and earthworks materials including grading analysis, binder content and physical, chemical, and mechanical testing in a safe and efficient manner
To conduct daily organoleptic checks for lab, production facilities and all stockpiles
To maintain a safe and tidy workspace and ensure the efficient running of the laboratory
To maintain quality standards by following Company and accrediting bodies quality procedures and protocol
To record sample details on test record sheets and laboratory software
To calibrate all testing equipment
To prepare for inspections from independent accrediting bodies
To undertake daily laboratory equipment checks
To investigate all material related complaints & provide suitable & sufficient feedback & evidence to support
Requirements:
Have previous experience in sampling and testing of construction materials or transferable skills from other employment types (as full training will be provided)
Have the awareness to work safely on a construction site or production depot
Have a willingness to be flexible in your working pattern
Have the physical ability to carry out sampling and handling of bulky materials
Have the capacity to operate mechanical equipment such as an asphalt road coring drill
Hold a full driving licence and are capable to operate a small sized commercial van
Enjoy interactions with internal customers, external contributors, and auditors
Have a tolerance for and ability to handle the administration of paperwork
Have a planning, organising and problem-solving attitude
Have the ability to work on your own initiative
What we offer:
A tailored, competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Share Saver Scheme
Company Life Assurance Scheme
Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways