Laboratory Materials Technician Apprenticeship (Level 3) - CE Geotech

• Starting salary of £19,000 per year (increasing to National Minimum/Living Wage after 12 months)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Workings hours are 40 hours per week, 8am - 5pm Mon - Friday (potential for weekend overtime)
• Regular training and CPD opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and testing soil, aggregate and other construction material samples in accordance with UKAS-accredited procedures.
• Operating laboratory equipment and testing machinery safely and effectively.
• Recording test results and maintaining accurate, up-to-date records using the company's KeyLAB system.
• Assisting with the analysis and interpretation of test data to support client projects.
• Supporting the preparation of technical reports and test documentation.
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with company quality procedures, health and safety requirements and UKAS standards.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and helping to keep the laboratory organised, safe and efficient.
• Working closely with colleagues to ensure testing programmes are completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
• Supporting site-based activities when required to gain a broader understanding of materials testing and geotechnical engineering.

About You

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