Materials Test Technician (UKAS-accredited Test Laboratories) N London / Herts / Bucks

(CANDIDATES FOR THIS ROLE MUST BE EITHER BASED WITHIN REASONABLE COMMUTING DISTANCE OF NORTH LONDON / HERTS / BUCKS, OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE AT SHORT NOTICE.)

A new vacancy for a Materials Test Technician with leading provider of test, assessment & approval services for the Construction industry. Based at the company''s test facility in the north London area, the Materials Test Technician will be responsible for managing and conducting a wide range of tests in compliance with relevant procedures, requirements and regulations. The job holder will also be involved in judging the technical integrity and soundness of test results in at least one area of specialization/expertise. The Materials Test Technician will be covering a wide variety of products from; insulation materials and systems to windows and doors, sealants and adhesives, flooring materials and structural components (ongoing training will be provided).

Candidates for the Materials Test Technician role should be qualified to A-Level standard in a relevant technical or scientific discipline, and must have at least 1yrs experience working in a laboratory/test environment (ideally UKAS-accredited). There will be excellent long-term career and professional development opportunities with this well-respected and fast-growing UK company.

Tests carried out at this facility include:

• Mechanical, Physical & Structural testing
• Durability tests
• Weather Resistance tests
• Thermal Performance testing