At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct on-site sampling and testing of construction materials across live sites.
- Company: Join MSSMattest Site Services, a leading name in construction materials testing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, signing bonus, company van, and paid training.
- Other info: Flexible hours, overtime pay, and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience in a high-demand industry with excellent career growth.
- Qualifications: Experience in construction or materials testing; CSCS card preferred.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 32000 £ per year.
MSSMattest Site Services, a UKAS-accredited laboratory, is a recognised name in construction materials testing, supporting major projects across the UK. As part of the Celnor Group, we deliver technical accuracy, fast turnarounds, and on-site expertise to clients in transport, highways, and structural development.
We are now hiring a Site Technician to join our growing team in Spondon, Derby. This is a hands-on, field-based role working across live construction and road surfacing sites ideal for candidates with some experience in site testing, construction, or materials environments, looking to further develop in a high-demand industry.
Key Responsibilities- Attending construction and surfacing sites to conduct on-site sampling and testing of materials
- Performing laboratory testing on soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt
- Accurately recording and uploading test results using company systems (tablet provided)
- Liaising with site teams and colleagues to maintain quality, accuracy, and compliance
- Working shift patterns (day/night shifts and some weekends), with paid overtime
- Travelling across the Midlands in a company van (following initial onboarding)
- Adhering to all safety standards, including passing a Safety Critical Medical (paid for by us)
- Have experience in construction site work, materials testing, or a related technical environment
- Communicate clearly and work well independently
- Are confident using digital tools and Microsoft Office
- Hold a full UK driving licence
- Possess a CSCS card (or are willing to obtain one)
- Are flexible with working hours and willing to travel
- UKAS/MCIT/Soils and Aggregates experience is desirable but not essential; full technical support will be provided.
- Salary of £29,000 - £32,000, depending on experience
- Signing-on bonus payable upon successful completion of probation
- We offer a referral reward of up to £500 after probation if you refer a successful hire
- 40 hours per week with overtime rates for evenings/weekends
- Company van, phone, and tablet (following training period)
- All required training and Safety Critical Medical paid for by MSS
- Excellent career progression and cross-training opportunities across Celnor Group
MSS is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role.
Materials/Field Technician in Chesterfield employer: Celnor Group Ltd
MSSMattest Site Services is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Spondon, Derby, where you can thrive as a Materials/Field Technician. With competitive salaries, comprehensive training, and a strong commitment to employee growth within the Celnor Group, we ensure that our team members are well-equipped for success in the high-demand construction industry. Our inclusive culture and focus on safety, alongside benefits like paid overtime and a company vehicle, make us a standout choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
