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Trainee Field Technician (Materials Testing), Uxbridge
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Client:
SOCOTEC UK Limited
Location:
Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
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Job Description:
Trainee Field Technician
Job Role
Are you interested in Materials Testing? This could be your opportunity to excel as a Trainee Field Technician, as well as playing a vital role in helping our business succeed.
As our company grows and develops, we are expanding our teams. We have a great opportunity for a committed Trainee Field Technician to join our Infrastructure Division and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride.
We are looking for a dependable, dedicated, and flexible Trainee Field Technician to join our UKAS accredited Materials team. As a member of Materials, it is key that you can thrive in a team environment, as well as independently. The fundamental part of the role is to determine the physical properties of a wide range of materials including concrete, earthworks, aggregates, and bituminous mixtures to ensure compliance with specifications. All testing will be undertaken in line with British, European, and American standards, so good attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures are required.
The tasks you will undertake include:
* Sampling and testing of construction materials
* Daily field testing
* Collection of samples for laboratory testing
To be successful, you will demonstrate:
* Ability to work alone onsite
* Responsible attitude towards equipment and vehicle maintenance
About Materials Testing
Our Materials Testing team performs an extensive range of testing and compliance services across various construction projects including highways, rail, airfields, ports, and harbours, power stations, sports stadiums, as well as new build projects across industrial, commercial, and residential properties. A career in our Materials Testing business offers a varied workload and experience across key UK infrastructure assets, contributing to safe and stable built environments.
What’s in it for you?
Along with a competitive salary, we offer benefits like 25 days holiday with options to buy more, an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition schemes, family support, discounts, employee assistance programs, and an enhanced pension. SOCOTEC UK is proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
Why SOCOTEC?
With over 2,000 colleagues, we deliver world-class testing, inspection, and certification services across the UK. We support your personal and professional growth through diverse career pathways and local, national, or global opportunities. We are committed to your development and supporting your journey with us. #YouGrowWeGrow
We aim to build a safer, more sustainable world by acting as a responsible societal player, investing in innovative solutions to address social and environmental concerns.
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