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Laboratory Technician

Greater Plymouth Area Contract Posted 6 days ago
Laboratory Technician (Plymouth) – Fulltime

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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. xlqdzyr

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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