Job Title: Materials Testing Laboratory Technician
Location: Poole, Holton Heath
Salary: £23,400 (DOE)
Job Type: Permanent, full time. Mon-Fri, 8:00 to 16:30
ACS (Analytical Construction Services) offers quality material testing and consultancy services predominantly aimed at the building, construction and civil engineering industries. Over the past 35 years, ACS have steadily expanded and developed, now providing a comprehensive range of UKAS accredited sampling, site testing and laboratory testing. Our seamless all-in-one service includes physical and chemical laboratory testing, site investigation and testing, and geoscience and materials management consultancy.
The Role:
Following a period of substantial growth and an increase in customer demand, ACS are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician to join our friendly team at our head office in Poole, Dorset.
Please note that this position may require Saturday morning working on occasion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out a range of testing on various construction materials, including aggregates and soils, bituminous materials, and fresh and hardened concrete.
- Ensuring all testing is in line with British and European standards.
- Maintaining strict Quality and Health and Safety requirements.
- Undertaking data processing using general Microsoft Office applications and our bespoke Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
- Liaising with laboratory team and other ACS staff.
- Checking testing results to ensure there are no irregularities.
- Ensuring equipment is well maintained, calibrated and in good working order.
What we are looking for?
- Computer literate to facilitate the input of data.
- Minimum GCSE English and Maths, or similar related qualifications.
- Good organisational, time keeping and communication skills.
Benefits and package:
- 23 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays.
- Pension Scheme.
- Company Events.
- Training and progression opportunities, Uniform and PPE provided.
- Bonus Scheme.
- Referral Scheme.
- Sick Pay.
Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Materials Technician, Tester, Testing Engineer, Lab Technician, Technician; Laboratory; Science; Science Technician; Lab Assistant; Laboratory Worker; Precious Metals; Lab Assistant; Testing Technician, Testing Engineer, may also be considered for this role.
