Mobile Technician

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.  

We are currently looking for a Mobile Technician to join our friendly team based at Tarmac Stancombe Lab which is located in Flax Bourton, Bristol. This role will also support Tarmac Cricklade Asphalt Plant, Swindon. The role of Mobile Technician is working on site as part of a team that supports operations. This role has a company van provided and is commutable from Westonsuper-Mare, Bristol, Chepstow, Newport, Cardiff, Gloucester, Swindon, Chippenham and the surrounding areas. 

Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.  
Main ResponsibilitiesReporting directly to the Technical Supervisor, the role of Mobile Technician will be responsible for:  

Testing will be carried out to the highest safety standards and within your manual handling capabilities.  
 Sampling and testing of various construction materials (aggregates and asphalt) on a daily basis where accuracy will be paramount. 
At times, visiting other Tarmac sites to carry out various sampling and testing duties   
Ensuring the quality of the materials is always monitored for both internal and external customers. 
Always adhering to company Health and Safety procedures.  

The Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate for the role of Mobile Technician will have laboratory experience gained within the construction sector and will possess knowledge of aggregate and / or asphalt testing and production. We do, however, welcome applications from candidates without experience as full training will be provided. 

This Mobile Technician role is not a typical ‘lab coat’ laboratory type of role – it is a vital hands-on site-based role, wearing PPE and working in a small team closely supporting our operational concrete plants and customer sites. 

Suitable candidates for the role of Mobile Technician will:  

Be hard working and self-motivated.  
Have excellent communication skills and be able to liaise with stakeholders of varying seniority levels. 
Be accurate in their work and demonstrate strong attention to detail. 
Can identify potential risks/issues (training will be provided) 
Be able to work independently and to collaborate as part of a wider team. 
Be IT literate. Laptop and Mobile phone will be provided.  
Possess a good numerical aptitude (handling calculations/interpreting results) 
Be flexible in their working approach. 
Be Health and Safety conscious. 
Full driving license for manual geared van to be provided. 

Why UsIn addition to the role of Mobile Technician we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including: 

Bonus scheme 
Company Van provided  
Enhanced holiday entitlement 
Contributory pension scheme 

Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. 
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice 
Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause 
Training and development opportunities 

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. 

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. 

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