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As part of the Celnor Group, we deliver technical accuracy, fast turnarounds, and on-site expertise to clients in transport, highways, and structural development.\nWe 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.\nKey Responsibilities\nAttending construction and surfacing sites to conduct on-site sampling and testing of materials\nPerforming laboratory testing on soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt\nAccurately recording and uploading test results using company systems (tablet provided)\nLiaising with site teams and colleagues to maintain quality, accuracy, and compliance\nWorking shift patterns (day/night shifts and some weekends), with paid overtime\nTravelling across the Midlands in a company van (following initial onboarding)\nAdhering to all safety standards, including passing a Safety Critical Medical (paid for by us)\n\nSkills, Knowledge and Expertise\n\nHave experience in construction site work, materials testing, or a related technical environment\nCommunicate clearly and work well independently\nAre confident using digital tools and Microsoft Office\nHold a full UK driving licence\nPossess a CSCS card (or are willing to obtain one)\nAre flexible with working hours and willing to travel\nUKAS/MCIT/Soils and Aggregates experience is desirable but not essential - full technical support will be provided.\n\nSalary and Benefits\n\nSalary of £29,000 - £32,000, depending on experience\nSigning-on bonus payable upon successful completion of probation\nWe offer a referral reward of up to £500 after probation if you refer a successful hire\n40 hours per week with overtime rates for evenings/weekends\nCompany van, phone, and tablet (following training period)\nAll required training and Safety Critical Medical paid for by MSS\nExcellent career progression and cross-training opportunities across Celnor Group \n\nMSS is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.\n\n To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role.","description_format":"text","description_chars":2452,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United Kingdom","iso":"GB","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Farming & Agriculture","Soil Management"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-15T12:34:53Z"}],"liveness":{"score":21,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.476,"p_room":0.45,"age_days":15,"expected_fill_days":8,"reasons":["conf:5","win:tail"],"computed_at":"2026-09-30T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":42390,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/celnor-group-materialsfield-technician","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/celnor-group-materialsfield-technician.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-01T00:03:06Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":58,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":4942,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-02T00:00:00Z"}}}