Construction laboratory technician Work, Jobs in Watford, Eng (with Salaries)

Laboratory Technician
BRE —Watford
- £25,500 a year
- Full-time
- Power tools
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Free parking
3d
Laboratory Technician
BRE Group (Building Research Establishment) —Watford
- £25,500 a year
- Full-time
- Power tools
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Free parking
4d
Laboratory Technician
Phenna Group —Colnbrook
- £26,793 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- IT
- Construction experience
Entry Level Lab Technician (Construction Materials)
Construction Testing Solutions Ltd —Heathrow
- £26,436 - £28,400 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- IT
- Construction experience
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Quick apply
2d
Materials Testing Technician
Amtest UK Ltd —London
- £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
Quick apply
11d
Material Site Technician
Construction Testing Solutions —Slough
- Weekend availability
- Laboratory experience
- No experience needed
- Travel
Materials Technician
Construction Testing Solutions Ltd —Acton
- £26,000 - £28,000 a year
- Overtime
- English
- Mechanical knowledge
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
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Laboratory Technician
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A positive attitude toward learning and developing practical skills through on-the-job training. Carry out manual handling and physical tasks in a safe and…
£25,500 a year
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BRE Group (Building Research Establishment) —Watford
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Laboratory Technician

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Job details

Full-time
£25,500 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension

Qualifications

Numeracy
Power tools
Construction experience
Hand tools
Communication skills

Full job description

Make your mark at BRE!

BRE aims to be the world’s leading innovation, science and data hub for the built environment. For more than a century, we have provided government and industry with cutting-edge research and testing. Join us to help deliver products, advice, services, standards and qualifications used around the globe to make buildings better for people and the environment. Through science-led solutions to urgent challenges, we will build a thriving and sustainable world.

Your role at BRE
The Lab Technician supports the Fire Protection team by preparing and assisting in the execution of fire testing activities in compliance with relevant standards. This role plays a key part in ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate laboratory operations.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

Assist in the preparation of test specimens in line with required testing standards and procedures
Support the setup, maintenance, and operation of testing equipment and tools
Carry out manual handling and physical tasks in a safe and controlled environment
Follow instructions to ensure accurate and timely completion of test-related activities
Contribute to safe laboratory practices and housekeeping standards
Collaborate closely with colleagues to meet daily operational goals
Maintain accurate records of materials, setups, and test progress as required
Engage in on-the-job training to develop technical skills relevant to the role

What we are looking for

Essential Criteria

Willingness to perform manual and physically demanding tasks in a laboratory environment
Ability to follow instructions and work safely in accordance with health and safety procedures
Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues
A positive attitude toward learning and developing practical skills through on-the-job training
Basic numeracy and literacy to follow procedures and complete documentation
Reliability and punctuality to support consistent day-to-day operations

Desirable Criteria

Experience using hand tools and power tools in a work or practical setting
Previous experience in a technical, construction, manufacturing, or warehouse environment
Forklift truck (FLT), overhead crane, or similar equipment training/certification
Awareness of basic health and safety practices in a lab or industrial environment
Familiarity with working to procedures or technical standards
GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in subjects such as science, maths, or technology

BRE Benefits

At BRE, we offer a competitive salary, reviewed annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial security, well-being, and career development.

Financial & Security Benefits

Pension scheme – 5% employer-matched contribution
Life assurance – 4x your basic salary
Enhanced maternity package

Health & Wellbeing

HealthPartners cashback scheme – Reclaim costs on prescriptions, physiotherapy, dental care, and more
Onsite facilities – Restaurant, nursery, and free parking, including at-cost EV charging points

Career Development

Learning & development – Free access to BRE Academy and our online learning platform
Professional membership reimbursement

For full details on our benefits, visit: BRE Employee Benefits

Work Location Options

On-Site – This role requires full-time presence at our Watford office. You must live within a commutable distance.

Our Recruitment Process

As part of our recruitment process we will be conducting 10-30 minute phone screening calls via an AI recruiter called Ryan with all shortlisted candidates. The information gathered from this screening will be used to help assess your suitability for the position.

Note to Employment Agencies

At BRE, we value the relationships we have built with our preferred recruitment partners. We do not accept unsolicited CVs from employment agencies. Any CVs submitted directly to a BRE employee or hiring manager without a signed BRE Employment Agency Agreement and an active engagement for the specific role will be considered unsolicited. In such cases, no fees will be payable should the candidate be hired through this or any other means.

Equal Opportunities Statement

BRE is an equal opportunities employer. We assess all qualified applicants based on merit and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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