Materials Testing Laboratory Technician

AVM Engineering Geotechnical and Materials Testing Services; Batangas City; On-site; PHP 201,000 - 268,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm in Batangas City is looking for a candidate to conduct physical testing and field sampling of soils, concrete, and other materials. The ideal applicant should have a background in Civil Technology and be physically fit to work in field conditions. Duties include performing laboratory tests and assisting in on-site investigations. Training will be provided, emphasizing adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate in BS Civil Technology or Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology.
• Physically fit and willing to work in field conditions.
• Basic familiarity with ASTM, AASHTO, and DPWH standards is a plus.
• Familiarity with ASTM, AASHTO, and DPWH standards is an advantage.
• Organized and able to multitask under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard laboratory tests like concrete compressive strength.
• Assist in field density testing and other site investigations.
• Maintain lab equipment and keep logs.
• Ensure proper maintenance, cleanliness, and calibration of lab equipment.
• Prepare daily logs and assist in report generation.
• Follow all safety protocols and quality control standards.
• Support on-site geotechnical investigations as needed.

Skills

Field sampling

Laboratory testing

Safety protocols

Multitasking

Education

BS Civil Technology

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

ASTM

AASHTO

DPWH standards

Job description

AVM Engineering Geotechnical and Materials Testing Services

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Job Description

Government Mandated Benefits

Department: Materials Testing – Civil Division

Company: AVM Engineering and Geotechnical Materials Testing Services

Employment Type: Contract of Service

Reporting To: Laboratory Head

I. JOB PURPOSE

To carry out physical testing and field sampling of soil, concrete, aggregates, and other construction materials according to national and international testing standards.

II. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform standard laboratory and field tests (e.g., compaction, concrete compressive strength, aggregate gradation, asphalt content).
• Assist in in-situ testing such as field density testing (FDT), plate load tests, and core sampling.
• Record, label, and manage samples appropriately.
• Ensure proper maintenance, cleanliness, and calibration of lab equipment.
• Prepare daily logs and assist in report generation.
• Follow all safety protocols and quality control standards.
• Support on-site geotechnical investigations as needed.

III. QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of BS Civil Technology, or Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology.
• With or without experience (training will be provided).
• Physically fit and willing to work in field conditions.
• Familiarity with ASTM, AASHTO, and DPWH standards is an advantage.
• Organized and able to multitask under minimal supervision.