Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Civil Lab Technician with 1-2 years of experience to join our team. The successful candidate will perform a variety of tests and inspections in a remote setting to ensure the integrity and quality of civil engineering materials and products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine and non-routine tests as directed on civil engineering materials, such as soils, asphalt, concrete, and aggregates.
- Analyze and record laboratory test data and prepare reports for review by senior engineers or project managers.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations during tests and experiments.
- Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and ensure equipment is in good operating condition at all times.
- Collaborate with project teams to interpret and apply test results for engineering projects.
- Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
- Assist in the development and improvement of testing methods and procedures.
Requirements:
- 1-2 years of experience in a civil engineering laboratory setting.
- Familiarity with testing standards and methods such as ASTM, AASHTO, or equivalent.
- Proficiency in using laboratory testing equipment and tools.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
- Basic computer skills, including familiarity with data entry and lab management software.
Qualifications:
- A diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field.
- Certification in materials testing (e.g., ACI, NICET) is a plus.
- Valid driver's license may be required for some roles or project sites.
- Safety training certifications are advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Benefits package including healthcare, dental, and vision.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification.
Successful candidates will demonstrate a self-motivated attitude and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in all test procedures and results. We encourage applications from professionals eager to contribute to innovative engineering projects while working remotely.