Entry-Level Construction Materials Laboratory Technician

Career Architecture Title: Associate Laboratory Technician/Laboratory Technician Irn rnJob Ad Title: Construction Materials Laboratory Technician Entry-LevelrnRequisition Number: Year-Location#-TBDrnrnJob Summary:rnAssociate Laboratory Technician: Works closely with more experienced technicians and professionals while learning laboratory test methods associated with construction materials.

Learns electronic reporting software and where to find testing requirements.

Responsible for equipment maintenance and cleanliness, while learning and assisting with calibrations.rnTesting and Reporting: Perform and report findings of soil, concrete, masonry and/or asphalt testing in the laboratory under direct observation of more experienced technicians and/or professionalsrnEquipment: Maintain equipment in a clean and functioning manner.rn rnLaboratory Technician I: Performs routine laboratory testing of construction materials under the observation of more experienced technicians and professionals.

Responsible for reporting test results in a logical and complete manner, after review by others.

Responsible for equipment maintenance and cleanliness, while assisting with calibrations.rnTesting and Reporting: Perform and report findings of soil, concrete, masonry and/or asphalt testing in the laboratory rnEquipment: Maintain equipment in a clean and functioning manner.

rn rnMinimum Qualifications:rnrnHigh School diploma/GEDrnAssociate Construction Engineering Tech: rnrn0-2 years of experience in a construction materials laboratoryrnEffective math skills with a basic understanding of weight, volume, pressure, and units of measurernrnrnLaboratory Technician I: rnrn3+ months of experience in a construction materials laboratoryrnOne(1) or more active certifications:rnrnAmerican Concrete Institute (ACI): Field Testing Grade I; Strength Testing Technician; Laboratory TechnicianrnInternational Code Council (ICC): Special Inspector (Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Soils)rnDOT Certifications in the fields of Aggregate, Conventional Density, Asphalt, and ConcreternrnrnEffective math skills with a strong understanding of weight, volume, pressure, and units of measurernrnrnEffective communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) using the English languagernProficiently complete data entry into multiple software applications on a smart device, using Microsoft Office and emailrnrn rnWorking Conditions and Physical Demands:rnYou are willing and able to perform the physical demands of this position with the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment:rnrnWorking outdoors in varying weather conditions rnStanding up to 8-12 hours a dayrnRoutinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs, (field/laboratory samples and equipment) rnManeuver field equipment safely, such as a loaded wheelbarrow, on uneven ground and around active construction sitesrnWorking outside of normal business hours when necessary

Part Time