Job Description
Role ResponsibilityThe role of Materials Testing Technician will report directly to the HS2 Technical Manager you will work directly alongside the HS2 principle contractor reporting daily to their laboratories with your focus being on Concrete and Asphalt for the HS2 works.To be successful in this role the ideal candidate for the position of Materials Testing Technician will have experience and knowledge of Materials Testing, concrete and/or asphalt knowledge would prove highly beneficial. You will also:Possess good communications skills and will be able to liaise with stakeholders of varying seniority levelsYou will be required to have an understanding of civil engineering materials, materials testing and site construction operationsYou will work closely with the Technical Coordinator, Senior Technicians, Material Technicians and the onsite teams to gain knowledge across a wide range of subjectsWork with the Senior Technician for site testing, checking results, carrying out preliminary investigations into complaints, and providing technical information to clientsThe role will involve travel to sites across the project, outdoor working and shift work
Responsibilities + Skills
Ability to maintain electronic records to efficiently demonstrate conformity and provide supporting data
Education
Knowledge of UKAS schedule maintenance - preferred but not essentialKnowledge of concrete and asphalt operations and techniques - preferred but not essential
Experience
