Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician (Plymouth) – Fulltime

An opportunity to work on our KierBAM JV project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works within Devonport Royal Dockyard over the coming years.

PAYE basis

Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays)

Must Have:
• NVQ Level 2 Laboratory and Associated Technical Activities or equivalent.
• CSCS Card.
• Experience carrying out sampling and testing procedures within a laboratory or construction environment.
• Ability to work in line with Standards and customer specifications.
• Strong understanding of testing procedures and calibration requirements.
• Experience recording and reporting test results accurately.
• Ability to communicate clearly with site teams and management.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to maintain detailed records and site diaries.
• Proactive approach towards Health & Safety and compliance procedures.
• Experience delivering daily and weekly work programmes.
• Ability to provide support and training to other staff members.
• Comprehensive range of experience demonstrated through CPD records and CV.
• First Aid at Work desirable.
• Technical Member of IOM³/ICE desirable.
• Attendance at Technical Seminars and Workshops advantageous.
• Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance.
• Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.

This role is site based - Monday to Friday
42.5 hours per week 08:00am - 17:00pm

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out sampling and testing in line with required Standards and client specifications
Ensure equipment used is calibrated and report any defects immediately
Record and complete all test readings, results and documentation accurately
Communicate clear instructions and technical information to site teams
Provide clear and concise compliance data to project teams and clients
Carry out testing procedures to demonstrate compliance requirements
Support delivery of daily and weekly work programmes with site teams
Provide advice and technical support to colleagues and project teams
Assist with training staff in sampling and testing procedures
Maintain detailed site diaries, CPD records and documentation
Promote and maintain high standards of Health, Safety and Quality compliance
Support the successful delivery of major infrastructure and defence projects

Some Benefits:

Pension
Training and upskilling provided
Safe working environment
Life Insurance
Secure regular income

Lodge/Digs can be available.

So, if you want to work for a main contractor that cares about their tradesperson, then this is your opportunity to apply and join the project now!

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