Materials Technician

  • Vantage Recruitment Services
  • May 19, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Materials Technician

We are currently looking for a Materials Technician to support site and laboratory testing activities across a range of civil engineering, highways and construction projects.

The role will involve carrying out testing and sampling of construction materials including concrete, asphalt, soils and aggregates, ensuring all works are completed in line with relevant industry standards, quality procedures and health & safety requirements.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Undertaking site and laboratory testing

  • Recording and reporting accurate test results

  • Assisting with inspections and investigations

  • Ensuring compliance with UKAS, BS EN and company quality standards

  • Working closely with engineers, site teams and project managers

  • Maintaining testing equipment and following health & safety procedures

Ideal candidates will have experience within construction materials testing, civil engineering, geotechnical or laboratory environments, alongside strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to work.