Materials Engineering Testing Tech

COLORADO NETWORK STAFFING INC•Westminster, CO

4d•$25 - $30•Hybrid

About The Position

The Materials Laboratory Engineering Technician (MLET) will be responsible for directing the testing of construction materials for specifications compliance of an agency construction project. The type of materials testing to be performed includes gradations of earth, concrete materials, in-place densities of earth, laboratory maximum densities of earth materials, and determining properties of freshly batched concrete.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years performing materials testing in a construction environment.
Professional Certifications in related field.
Standard Driver's License with acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

Experience with processing, placement, and testing of zoned earth embankments.
Experience with gradation analysis testing of soils and aggregates.
Experience with in-place density testing, including sand cone and nuclear gauge methods.
Experience with the testing of fresh concrete, including slump, temperature, air content, and preparation and testing for compressive strength of concrete cylinder samples.
Knowledge of materials testing standards including the following agency's earth and concrete test standards.
Knowledge of agency Safety and Health Standards as they apply to construction safety.
ACI Field Testing Concrete
ACI Laboratory Concrete Testing
ACI Aggregate Testing
ACI Shotcrete Inspection

Responsibilities

Become familiar with the plans and specifications for the construction project.
Perform materials testing including gradations of earth, concrete materials, in-place densities of earth, laboratory maximum densities of earth materials, and determining properties of freshly batched concrete.
Collect samples, prepare samples, and test samples, potentially on-site or receiving samples collected by agency personnel.

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