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Geotechnical laboratory technician

RSK GroupWhitwood Mere, Castleford

Salary
£28k – £28k
Posted
3 September 2026
Sponsor match
high
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

RSK Group is hiring a Geotechnical laboratory technician in Whitwood Mere, a scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £28k – £28k. RSK Group holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Structural Soils a member of the RSK Group, have exciting opportunity for a Geotechnical Laboratory technician to join their team based in Castleford, UK. We are seeking a technician with experience in testing of soil, e.g. water content, Atteberg limits, particle size distribution, and particle density. Key responsibilities will include: Carrying out testing on soil and samples according to standard test methods Recording accurately the test data produced for analysis Conduct routine geotechni…
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  • Employer: RSK Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
  • Advertised salary: £28k – £28k
  • How this salary compares: about 31% below the £40,675 median across 718 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Whitwood Mere, Castleford
  • Posted: 3 September 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

Scientific and quality assurance roles span pharmaceutical, biotech, clinical research, and laboratory sectors. The UK life sciences industry actively recruits internationally for research scientists, QA managers, regulatory affairs specialists, and clinical trial coordinators, with many employers maintaining well-established sponsor licence operations.

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