Assistant Materials Technician

Our client, is currently seeking multiple Assistant Materials Technicians (4 positions) to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves assisting in sampling and testing materials both on-site and in the laboratory in Micheldever.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting Senior Technicians in pavement investigation and testing (coring)
• Recording materials information, laying conditions, and temperatures for asphalt laying records
• Sampling construction materials such as asphalt, concrete, soils, and aggregates
• Carrying out minor reinstatement work on the carriageway, including setting out basic traffic management
• Maintaining health, safety, and wellbeing standards for themselves and colleagues

Job Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence with car use (category B); ability to travel to Micheldever, Winchester
• Preferably capable of towing a trailer
• Experience in civil engineering, highways, or construction
• Valid CSCS card
• Construction site experience

Additional Information:

• No DBS required for this role
• Contract duration: 6 Months
• Typical hours: 37 hours a week
• Planned start date: 22-04-2026
• Training will be provided to upskill in basic site testing and sampling
• Role location: County Highways Laboratory, Micheldever
• Closing date for applications: 15-04-2026

If you meet the requirements and are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the highways sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!