Materials/Field Technician

Job description

Materials/Field Technician Department: Field Team: Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Derby: Compensation: £29,000 - £32,000 / year Description: MSS – Mattest 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 p...