Geotechnical Laboratory Technician
hace 20 días
Aberdeen
Geotechnical Laboratory Technician Aberdeen £30,000 - £35,000 This is a fantastic opportunity for a laboratory technician to join a specialised geotechnical contractor and consultancy in Aberdeen. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a career in geotechnical or materials testing, with full training provided and clear progression opportunities. The Role You'll be responsible for carrying out a range of soil, rock, and aggregate testing in line with British Standards and internal procedures. The focus is on producing accurate, reliable results while working efficiently within a busy laboratory environment. Day-to-day duties will include: • Preparing and testing samples to industry standards, • Recording and processing results accurately, • Assisting with occasional site-based testing, • Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring calibration standards are met, • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach, • Good organisational and record-keeping skills, • Comfortable working in a hands-on, physical role, • Basic Maths and English (GCSE/National 4/5 or equivalent), • Soil, rock, and aggregate testing methods, • Equipment calibration and quality procedures Why Apply? • Entry into a growing geotechnical and ground investigation sector, • Hands-on technical experience, • Supportive team environment Aberdeen £30,000 - £35,000 This is a fantastic opportunity for a laboratory technician to join a specialised geotechnical contractor and consultancy in Aberdeen. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a career in geotechnical or materials testing, with full training provided and clear progression opportunities. The Role You'll be responsible for carrying out a range of soil, rock, and aggregate testing in line with British Standards and internal procedures. The focus is on producing accurate, reliable results while working efficiently within a busy laboratory environment. Day-to-day duties will include: • Preparing and testing samples to industry standards, • Recording and processing results accurately, • Assisting with occasional site-based testing, • Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring calibration standards are met, • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach, • Good organisational and record-keeping skills, • Comfortable working in a hands-on, physical role, • Basic Maths and English (GCSE/National 4/5 or equivalent), • Soil, rock, and aggregate testing methods, • Equipment calibration and quality procedures Why Apply? • Entry into a growing geotechnical and ground investigation sector, • Hands-on technical experience, • Supportive team environment, • Opportunity to develop long-term career skills