Construction Materials Testing Lab Technician

Atlas; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Atlas in Fishers Indiana seeks a full-time Laboratory Technician to perform tests on concrete, soil, and asphalt materials, learning multiple testing methods while assisting on regional construction and engineering projects. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training, safety-focused work, accurate record keeping, and opportunities to grow technical skills as you contribute to quality results.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures are essential, and applicants

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; on-the-job training provided.
• Ability to read, understand and apply testing procedures and technical documents.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to lift and move testing materials and equipment; standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests on concrete, soil, and asphalt materials per procedures and standards.
• Prepare and process samples; maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Operate and calibrate laboratory equipment under supervision.
• Support quality control and ensure a clean, safe laboratory environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation

Team collaboration

Independent work

Reading procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Job description

About Atlas

Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive With a team of 3500 employees and offices throughout the US we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work We always aim for smart safe and sustainable results At Atlas we understand that our future is everyones responsibility and we create a better experience at every stage of a project

Job Description

We are seeking a full time Laboratory Technician to join our team in Fishers Indiana Our Indianapolis area laboratory offers a dynamic and exciting work environment where team members have the opportunity to perform a wide variety of materials testing and laboratory services In this role you will work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects that support construction and engineering initiatives throughout the region The position provides hands on experience with multiple testing methods opportunities for professional growth and exposure to a broad range of materials and project types If you enjoy a fast paced environment take pride in producing quality work and are eager to expand your technical skills this is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a growing team

Core Responsibilities

Perform a variety of laboratory tests on concrete soil and asphalt materials in accordance with established procedures project requirements and applicable industry standards Prepare handle and process samples for testing while maintaining accurate records and documentation of results Operate maintain and calibrate laboratory testing equipment under the direction of laboratory leadership Follow detailed testing procedures and specifications to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test data Assist with quality control activities by identifying reporting and documenting any irregularities or non conforming test results Maintain a clean organized and safe laboratory environment while adhering to company safety policies and procedures Collaborate with laboratory staff engineers and project teams to support testing needs and project deadlines Receive training and guidance to develop proficiency in concrete soils and asphalt testing methods and laboratory best practices

You’ll thrive here if you have

High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in a scientific technical engineering or related field preferredNo prior laboratory experience is required This is an entry level position and on the job training will be provided by experienced staffStrong attention to detail with the ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructionsAbility to read understand and apply testing procedures specifications and technical documentsBasic computer skills and the ability to maintain accurate records and testing documentationStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environmentAbility to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team settingWillingness to learn new testing methods equipment and industry standardsCommitment to safety quality and maintaining a clean and organized work environmentAbility to lift and move testing materials and equipment and perform tasks that may require standing bending and walking for extended periods

What you can expect from us

The A Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally personally and as part of a community We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives and we provide resources that care for our people both at work and in life Health & Wellness We offer medical dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options including no cost employee only medical coverage Time Off & Family Support We offer vacation time paid holidays sick & safety leave SSL and paid parental leave Retirement We help employees plan for the future with a 401k and company match Insurance To provide protection and peace of mind we offer Life AD&D Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Disability insurance Safety Program We are committed to safety as part of our quality of life core value and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear Learning & Development We provide clear career paths learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement Belonging We support Employee Communities ECs voluntary employee led groups that create connections belonging and shared purposes Flexibility May vary by project demands and regional workloads but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities Our people and our culture are central to our work Our values bring us together create a sense of belonging and give us purpose They guide how we make decisions how we work as a team and how we serve our clients Life We enhance the quality of life We value people and safety above all else Heart As our hallmark we act with compassion empathy and respect Trust We work together as partners doing what we say with full accountability Mastery Always striving for the highest quality greatness inspires our work

About the Job

Career Level Entry LevelEmployment Type Full timeEEO Statement Atlas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race including hairstyles hair texture hair type or hair length commonly or historically associated with race ethnicity creed religion or religious creed color sex including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding and related medical conditions or requests for pregnancy disability leave andor family care leave gender identity gender expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry citizenship or immigration status primary language crime victim status criminal conviction history uniformed service member or veteran status marital status age genetic information disability or protected medical condition genetics political affiliation or activities or any other status protected under applicable federal state or local laws

Notice to Third Party Agencies

Please note that Atlas Technical Consultants does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement Atlas will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement Atlas explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidates without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency Any unsolicited resumes including those submitted to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Atlas Ready to build a career to be proud of Join the A Team today IND06