Construction Materials Testing Technician

THOMPSON & LICHTNER CO INC THE•Canton, MA

8h•$22 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

This role offers an opportunity to build a career in construction materials testing science. The technician conducts tests onsite at commercial construction projects and in the company’s 5,000-square-foot laboratory facility in Canton, Massachusetts. Some construction background is necessary, and on-the-job training is provided. Thompson & Lichtner Co. Inc. is an established engineering and construction materials testing firm known for quality and reliability. The company describes a supportive team environment where technicians are valued and developed.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
High school degree or equivalent minimum.
Construction background.
Valid driver’s license with a clean record, reliable transportation, and a cell phone.
Ability to lift 75 pounds, walk and work on uneven surfaces, work outside in various weather conditions, and work from heights.
Willingness to wear attire appropriate to safety regulations; work boots meeting ANSI Z-41 are required.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
OSHA-10.
General computer knowledge, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to keep detailed field notes and record data.
Ability to read plans and specifications.
Team player who works well with others.
Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to follow written and oral directions.
Punctual and reliable.
Desire to learn.
Good listening, speaking, and writing skills.

Responsibilities

Conduct construction materials tests onsite at commercial construction projects.
Conduct construction materials tests in the company’s laboratory facility.
Keep detailed field notes and record data.
Read plans and specifications.
Follow written and oral directions.