Carry out a range of geotechnical laboratory tests on soil and rock samples, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately and to agreed quality standards.
Record, analyse and process test results, maintaining high standards of data quality and integrity.
Prepare test materials, equipment and laboratory workspaces, ensuring efficient testing operations and timely project delivery.
Support the maintenance, calibration and performance checks of laboratory equipment and testing instrumentation.
Work closely with laboratory technicians, engineers and quality teams to deliver reliable data and excellent service to our clients.
Identify and raise potential quality, safety or equipment issues while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the laboratory.
Where required and desired, support offshore site investigations, contributing to the collection of geotechnical data in the field.

A good standard of education, including GCSEs (or equivalent) in English, Maths and Science.
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records.
Good communication and teamwork skills, with a collaborative approach to working with colleagues across the laboratory.
Strong organisational skills, reliable time management and confidence using Microsoft Excel or similar software.
A proactive mindset, willingness to learn and a commitment to working safely and delivering high-quality results.
Experience working in a laboratory, technical or regulated environment.
Further education in Geology, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Experience using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).

Are you ready to play a hands-on role in delivering the geotechnical insights that help shape some of the world's most important infrastructure, energy and environmental projects? At Fugro, we're expanding our laboratory capabilities and investing in the future of our testing facilities, creating an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Technician to join our growing team in Wallingford. Working alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists, you'll help generate high-quality soil and rock testing data that supports critical decisions for clients around the globe. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, detail-focused work and wants to develop a rewarding technical career in a collaborative and innovative environment. Reporting to the Team Leader - Rock Testing, you'll be part of a supportive team where learning, development and continuous improvement are encouraged every day., Who we are

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Contributory pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Group life assurance
Group income protection
Electric car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted gym membership
Discounts platform
The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Long service awards
Fugro values awards
Employee referral bonus scheme

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