Construction Materials Testing Lab Tech- Reno NV
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. The company is passionate about contributing to the sustainable development of the communities it serves. Certerra is a national firm with a global reach, serving national and international clients from 30+ offices located in 10 states, and is ranked on ENR’s Top 500 list. With a 60-year history, RMA (presumably Certerra's previous name or a related entity) has a passion for high-end services, constant innovation, and investment in the development of world-class laboratory facilities and interactive management technologies. Each staff member is committed to service, innovation, and client success. The CMT (Construction Materials Technician) Lab technician performs tests on various construction materials like soil, concrete, and asphalt to ensure they meet quality standards and project specifications, working from the Reno, NV office.
Requirements
- High School Grad / GED equivalent
- Work well in a team environment
- Follow safety protocols
- Be able to lift materials and equipment up to 50 Ibs.
- Attention to detail
- Physical examination required to obtain medical clearance to work
- Ability to stoop, kneel and to routinely lift and carry 50 pounds
- Clean driving record and capable of being insured for driving company vehicles
- Able to work in variable outside conditions, including extreme heat or cold if need
Nice To Haves
- College grad
Responsibilities
- Perform Variety test on soils using ASTM methods
- Ensure all tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
- Record test results neatly
- Maintain Lab equipment (cleaning, calibrating, organizing)
- Communicate with lab manager regarding samples and testing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
