Laboratory Tech
About The Position
Perform laboratory testing of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor’s representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing requirements and results. Process material samples with associated identifying documentation in the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment and work areas. Adhere to strict safety standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 6 months experience required.
- A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.
- Obtain certification(s) within 90 days of hire.
- Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
Responsibilities
- Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, assist on tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
- Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
- Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
- Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Project Manager
- Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments.
- Maintains assigned equipment.
- Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects.
- Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work.
- Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
