Job Description
As a Construction Operative at UKTC you will be responsible for preparing supporting constructions and installation of client’s specimens, along with the general housekeeping and site maintenance within the laboratory and build areas.
Responsibilities
* Building of supporting constructions in line with the clients requirements and/or the relevant testing standards
* Support in the conducting of fire resistance testing using fire resistance testing furnace
* Dismantle and disposal of test specimen and supporting construction post-test
* Good housekeeping of laboratory and all equipment
* Any other duties in line with the role
Essential Knowledge/skills/experience
* Experience within a similar role, ideally in construction or civils
* Good joinery and partition building skills
* Practical problem solving skills
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* An understanding of health & safety
* Highly organised and able to work to tight deadlines
* Demonstrates a consistent high quality of work
Desirable Knowledge/skills/experience
* Knowledge of the specific risks involved and the technical aspects of the construction process
* A forklift licence would be an advantage
Essential Personal Attributes
* High level of communication skills
* Detail conscious, high awareness of the importance of getting the facts right
* Proactive and highly motivated
* Aligns with company values
Key Communications
* Internal Customers: Head of Testing, Laboratory Operations Manager, Technical Support Staff, Compliance Officer
* External: Customers, Sub-Contractors, Suppliers, Manufacturers
Reports To
The Laboratory Operations Manager and Laboratory Supervisor
Financial Management
No
People Management
No
Qualifications
* Knowledge of the specific risks involved and the technical aspects of the construction process.
* A forklift licence would be an advantage.
* Written and Verbal communication
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