Concrete Lab Technician-Dallas, TX
About The Position
Certerra is a growing national provider of testing, inspection, and certification services that support innovation in new product development, quality assurance, for project delivery, and engineered solutions for asset management. We are passionate about contributing to the sustainable development of the communities we serve. We are a national firm with a global reach serving national and international clients from 30+ offices located in 10 states and are ranked on ENR’s Top 500 list alongside the nation’s top firms. With a 60-year history, Certerra has a passion for high-end services, constant innovation, and investment in the development of world-class laboratory facilities, and interactive management technologies. Each member of our staff is committed to service, innovation, and the success of our clients.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic understanding of construction materials and laboratory procedures
- Attention to detail and ability to follow standardized testing procedures
- Ability to lift and move heavy materials (up to 50 lbs)
- Must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license
Nice To Haves
- technical training or coursework in construction or engineering preferred
- ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician certification preferred (or ability to obtain)
Responsibilities
- Check the concrete log for samples delivered from field technicians
- Strip, Mark and store cylinders in correct curing rooms
- Perform compressive strength testing on concrete cylinders
- Operate and maintain testing equipment in accordance with ASTM and AASHTO standards
- Accurately record and report test results in a timely manner
- Ensure lab cleanliness and proper storage of materials and documentation
- Follow all safety protocols and comply with regulatory requirements (e.g., ACI, ASTM, TxDOT)
- Job site visits to pick up cylinders (as needed)
- Clearly document in detail lab testing results
- Communicate with technicians
- Perform materials testing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
