Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician - National Technical Centre - Southam

We're a global building and construction materials company who manufacture and distribute aggregates, cement, readymix concrete and high-performance construction materials such as asphalt, mortar, and pre-cast concrete products. We produce the materials that help to provide new homes, schools, hospitals, leisure facilities, road and rail improvements alongside other vital building, construction and infrastructure projects across the UK, and beyond.

Whether you are at the beginning of your career, looking for a change of direction or you are an experienced professional, Cemex offers a range of career paths and growth opportunities to help you achieve your goals.

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Technician at our National Technical Centre in Southam, Warwickshire.

Reporting to the Technical Manager, Laboratories, your main duties will include:

• Ensuring the laboratory environment is maintained in accordance with company standards and that
  all Health & Safety practices are adhered to.
• Undertake quality control and end performance testing of Asphalt, Readymix, Mortars, Screed,
  Aggregates and products in accordance with Company procedures and European standards.
• Ensuring test results are recorded and updated in accordance with British & European standards
  and UKAS accreditation
• Assist in development of products.
• Carry out site testing as required for technical support of UK Materials.

Experience & Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence essential.
• Previous experience in Asphalt as Laboratory Technician desirable
• Use of Microsoft office applications, in particular excel required.

Cemex is an industry-leading global construction materials and solutions company that drives innovation to help the world reach the next frontier of sustainable living. With our 100-plus year heritage, we are committed to achieving carbon neutrality through relentless innovation and industry-leading research and development. We stand at the forefront of the circular economy in the construction value chain and pioneer ways to increase the use of waste and residues as alternative raw materials and fuels in our operations. With a digitally enabled customer experience, we offer cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and urbanisation solutions in growing markets around the world.