Concrete Lab Technician: Materials Testing & QA

AET; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Concrete Lab Technician role at American Engineering Testing (AET) supports daily operations in the concrete laboratory by performing material testing, recording data, maintaining equipment, and communicating results to project managers. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, enjoys hands-on work, and seeks to build knowledge in aggregate, soil, concrete, and masonry testing.

The position emphasizes safety and quality standards, with opportunities for training and career development within

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two-year technical degree in a related field is preferred, or 1+ year related experience is preferred; OR 6+ months previous experience as AET Trainee technician (intern/co-op).
• Successful completion of technical surveillance is required in certain specialty areas.

Responsibilities

• Work independently performing testing services in the following areas: Perform laboratory testing.
• Record data, and/or observations of construction materials, especially soil and aggregate.
• Conduct test measurements, data reduction and compilation of data.
• Assist in conducting laboratory evaluations of concrete and masonry products.
• Report test results to project manager.
• Communication with project manager.
• Calibrate and maintain testing equipment in a clean working order.
• Participate in continuing education endeavors such as obtaining certifications, seminars, classes, conferences, etc. to maintain position on leading edge of current technology.

Job description

The Concrete Lab Technician role at American Engineering Testing (AET) supports daily operations in the concrete laboratory by performing material testing, recording data, maintaining equipment, and communicating results to project managers. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, enjoys hands-on work, and seeks to build knowledge in aggregate, soil, concrete, and masonry testing.

The position emphasizes safety and quality standards, with opportunities for training and career development within