QC Technician / Lab Assistant in Bedford

QC Technician / Lab Assistant in Bedford

Bedford Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
BAM UK & Ireland

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Conduct materials testing and ensure high safety and quality standards.
  • Company: Join a leading company focused on building a sustainable future.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, family-friendly policies, pension contributions, and 23 days holiday.
  • Other info: Opportunities for personal and professional growth in various UK locations.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in sustainability while developing your skills in a dynamic lab environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in materials testing and relevant certifications preferred.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

We are currently looking to recruit Laboratory Technicians at laboratories and projects throughout the UK. Long term opportunities at the following locations:

  • HS2 South Laboratory, Aylesbury, Oxfordshire
  • HS2 North Laboratory, Greatworth, Northamptonshire
  • Devonport Docks, Plymouth
  • Kilsyth Laboratory, Glasgow Scotland
  • Inverness Laboratory, Scotland
  • Peterhead Laboratory, Scotland

The roles require a suitable candidate with experience in materials related testing ranging from Concrete and Aggregates.

Your mission:

  • Ensure that site sampling and laboratory testing is carried out to high standards of safety, quality and efficiency.
  • Ensure that adequate and proper records are kept and filed correctly to satisfy the requirements of the laboratory management system and UKAS requirements.
  • In-situ testing in accordance with relevant standards.
  • Materials/Aggregate sampling and testing in accordance with all relevant standards.
  • Concrete sampling/testing in accordance with all relevant standards.

Previous experience of working within a busy UKAS accredited laboratory is required. NVQ Level 2 or equivalent is an advantage. CSCS card is also necessary.

We offer a competitive salary, a wide range of family-friendly policies, pension contributions, life assurance, 23 days holiday, and personal and professional development.

BAM is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.

QC Technician / Lab Assistant in Bedford employer: BAM UK & Ireland

BAM is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees, offering a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions, life assurance, and 23 days of holiday. With a strong commitment to equality and work-life balance, BAM fosters a supportive work culture where Laboratory Technicians can thrive and grow professionally across various locations in the UK, contributing to sustainable projects that make a real difference.

BAM UK & Ireland

Contact Details:

BAM UK & Ireland Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace QC Technician / Lab Assistant in Bedford

Materials Testing
Concrete Testing
Aggregate Sampling
Laboratory Safety Standards
Record Keeping
UKAS Compliance
In-situ Testing