Bristol Materials Testing Technician

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Field Materials Technician with at least 2 years of experience in materials testing to join our team. In this role, you will conduct on-site materials testing and analysis for various construction and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site testing of construction materials (concrete, asphalt, soil, etc.) according to UK industry standards (BS, EN, ASTM).
• Perform tests including plate testing, concrete cube making, and more.
• Record and evaluate material performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications.
• Maintain field-testing equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and ensure testing procedures are not delayed.
• Collaborate with site teams to resolve material-related issues.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of field-based experience in materials testing, specifically with a strong focus on materials such as concrete, soil, asphalt, aggregates.
• Experience with field testing equipment.
• Good communication and problem solving skills.
• Strong commitment to quality and safety.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package (health insurance, pension, paid time off).
• Company vehicle.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive team environment.

Working Conditions

Field-based role with possible UK-wide travel. Ability to work in various weather conditions and challenging environments. Occasional overnight stays may be required.