Site Technician

Laboratory involved with the preparation and testing of soils, rock and aggregate samples both within the laboratory and on sites for the construction industry. Laboratory/Site Technician role working both on site and in the lab. Full time position, Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm (daily start and finish times not set) (40 hours per week). National living Wage or greater will be paid dependent on experience. Overtime available and encouraged during busy periods and premium rate paid out with standard hours.

Experience not essential as full training will be given. Full PPE supplied by company.

Carrying out a variety of tasks in the lab and on site (after full training); Movement of (sometimes heavy) samples from sample stores/around work area/on site; Completing records accurately; Maintain neat and orderly work area.

Essential: 

• Willingness to learn

• Strong work ethic

• Ability to work unsupervised

• Comfortable working in a soils lab environment involving dirty/dusty environment and samples

• Good communication skills

• Willing to work away from home on occasion if required

• Driving Licence.

Desirable:

• Computer literacy (basic skills)

• Good level of numeracy and literacy

• CSCS Card

External and in-house training programmes delivered such as Health and Safety training, First Aid training, CITB courses, trailer towing, etc