Construction Materials Testing Laboratory Technician (Flex)
About The Position
Kleinfelder's Construction Services team is looking for a Laboratory Construction Materials Testing Technician to join their San Diego, California team on a flex basis. This position supports the laboratory testing of construction materials for conformance with applicable project plans, specifications, and engineering requirements. The selected candidate will perform laboratory testing on soils, asphalt, aggregates, and concrete materials, and assist with general laboratory operations as assigned. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual interested in developing a career in construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering support, and laboratory operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a drug screening
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Willingness to learn and develop technical skills
- Ability to work construction-related schedules, including occasional night shifts and weekends as needed
- Ability to travel locally to support project assignments when required
- Basic computer proficiency and general working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook
Nice To Haves
- ACI Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician certification
- Caltrans Certifications
Responsibilities
- Perform routine to moderately complex laboratory testing on construction materials, including: Soils, Asphalt, Aggregates, Concrete
- Prepare, label, and organize test specimens and samples
- Accurately document and record test data and results
- Maintain laboratory equipment, tools, and testing areas in clean and operational condition
- Assist with receiving, handling, and tracking incoming samples
- Follow applicable laboratory procedures, standards, and safety requirements
- Support additional laboratory and project-related tasks assigned by the supervisor or laboratory management
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
