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Job description
SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.
SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities.
SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.
Job Description
We are seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform testing of soils, concrete, aggregate, and asphalt materials in support of construction materials testing projects. This position is responsible for conducting laboratory tests, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with applicable ASTM, AASHTO, and project requirements.
Responsibilities
Perform laboratory testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, and company procedures.
Conduct testing including Proctor compaction, sieve analysis, Atterberg Limits, sand equivalent, uncompacted voids, compression testing, and other standard laboratory procedures.
Perform asphalt testing including ignition oven, Marshall/Gyratory, maximum theoretical density (Rice), and related testing methods.
Receive, sample, split, process, and prepare materials for testing.
Accurately record, calculate, and report test results.
Maintain laboratory equipment, testing areas, and quality control documentation.
Ensure testing is performed in accordance with applicable standards, safety requirements, and laboratory procedures.
Assist with laboratory operations and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Six months to 2 years' experience performing laboratory testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, and/or asphalt materials preferred.
Knowledge of ASTM, AASHTO, and industry-standard laboratory testing procedures.
ATTI/ASTM/AASHTO Soils and Aggregate certification preferred.
Training may be provided for qualified candidates with relevant experience and aptitude.
Required Skills
Strong mathematical skills and ability to perform testing calculations accurately.
Basic computer proficiency and experience entering and maintaining testing data.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds on a regular basis as part of daily laboratory operations.
Additional Information
Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Job Type: Full-Time
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Worksite address
las vegas, NV, 89105, US
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