Geotechnical Site Testing Technician

EarthTest Laboratories Ltd

Geotechnical Site Testing Technician

£33000

EarthTest Laboratories Ltd, Ladywell, West Lothian

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a37c596a3de848dc9b1878c3cb03eb71

Full Job Description

The primary function of the Geotechnical site technician is to complete geotechnical and materials testing in accordance with relevant British / European Standards or in-house procedures at locations across the British isles.,

  • Undertake Site testing to relevant British and European Standards

  • Guide and mentor junior members of staff in training.

  • Undertake any further training required on the testing of soils, rock and

  • aggregates.
  • Undergo ongoing audits on competence to progress position banding.

  • Complete daily checks of lab environment and site recorded data

  • Ensure all paperwork is submitted promptly and that it is legible.

  • Work competently both under instruction from line management and

  • unsupervised.

    These duties are the core responsibilities of the role, other duties will be required as agreed with laboratory management.

  • Manual Driving Licence (essential)

  • CSCS card (desirable)

  • A highly flexible attitude to work inc. the ability to work overtime when required.

  • A can-do attitude with a willingness to learn. (essential)

  • Good technical aptitude

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Reliable (essential)

  • Good timekeeping (essential)

  • A team player who can use their initiative, willing to promote their own ideas