Overview
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Are you interested in Geotechnical / Materials Testing? This could be your opportunity to excel as a Senior Laboratory Technician, as well as playing a vital role in helping our business succeed.
Responsibilities
* Work effectively within deadlines
* Physical testing of construction materials i.e. compaction, density and strength
* Preparation of soils for laboratory testing (e.g. breaking down 20 kg samples to pass a 20 mm sieve)
Qualifications
* Must know at least 6 Geotechnical lab tests from the BS1377/ISO17892 standards
* Excellent communication skills
* Able to work as part of a team
About Materials Testing
Our Laboratory Testing Team perform an extensive range of testing and compliance services across a wide range of construction projects including highways, rail, airfields, ports and harbours, power stations, sports stadia in addition to new build projects across Industrial, Commercial and Residential properties. A career within our Materials Testing business will provide a varied workload with experiences across many of the key UK Infrastructure assets leaving you with the satisfaction that you have played a part in ensuring the built world around us is safe and stable.
What’s in it for you?
We can offer you a wide range of benefits including 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more, an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes, and enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
Why SOCOTEC?
Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,000 colleagues across our divisions delivering world-class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK, and we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent. As a Senior Laboratory Technician, you will play a pivotal role in providing these services. We offer transversal and linear career pathways, and we will support you in attaining a portfolio career in one place. Not to mention the possibility of working locally, nationally, or globally, in the office or remotely. We are committed to your personal and professional development, and you will be supported in every step of your journey with us. #YouGrowWeGrow
Think you’ve got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC; we are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.
Job details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
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