Construction Materials Technician Apprenticeship (Level 3) - Amtest at Tiro

Department: Science Apprenticeship - Materials L3

Compensation

£30,000/yr

Setup: On-site
Location: London, England
Type: Other
Level: entry
Posted: Aug 28, 2026

Description

Amtest UK Ltd is hiring a Materials Technician Apprentice for a Level 3 apprenticeship combining laboratory and construction-site testing. The role involves preparing and testing materials, using testing equipment, recording results, and learning quality and compliance procedures. It is based in London with travel to different sites, requires a full UK manual driving licence, and offers a starting salary of £30,000 per year. Applicants must be 18 or older, not in full-time education, have lived in the UK for at least three years, and have the right to work in the UK.

Required Skills

Materials testing
Testing equipment
Basic maths
Data recording
Quality compliance

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: No prior industry experience required
Translation Company Name: Tiro

Benefits & perks

Start your career as a materials technician and gain hands-on experience supporting real testing and analysis in a laboratory or technical environment.
As part of this Level 3 Materials Technician apprenticeship, you’ll learn how to carry out tests, analyse data, and contribute to important projects, whether that’s in a laboratory or a more practical
👉 **Learn more about the programme **[**here.**](https://tiro.co.uk/programmes/level-3-materials-testing-technician/?nab=1)
Over 20 months, you’ll combine day-to-day experience in your role with structured training delivered by expert tutors at Tiro. Our blended learning approach includes a mix of online sessions, in-perso
You’ll spend at least 6 hours per week on off-the-job training, including virtual learning, practical activities, and applied assignments.
What your training will look like:**[](https://res.cloudinary.com/pinpointhq/image/upload/v1775045080/uploads/production/rl7xdunfvcoby4gab7cv.png)You’ll follow a structured programme combining live
What could your future look like?
This apprenticeship will help you build the skills and experience needed to start your career as a materials technician and progress within the industry.
Through hands-on training, you’ll develop the competence and confidence to carry out laboratory testing and take on increasing responsibility in your role. This programme can also lead to professional
You’ll gain experience that’s valued across a wide range of technical and scientific roles, opening up opportunities to grow and specialise in your chosen field.
If you choose to continue your development, you may also have the opportunity to progress onto higher-level qualifications, such as degree apprenticeships in Materials or Chemistry.